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Amazing April's No-Spend Days Challenge!
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Two NSDs to add: yesterday and today! Reaching my target of 15/15. Fingers are hugely crossed for a NSD tomorrow. No reason why I can't, but… well, fingers crossed!
Sealed Pot Challenge #021 #8 975.71 #9 £881.44 #10 £961.13 #11 £782.13 #12 £741.83 #13 £2135.22 #14 £895.53 #15 £1240.40 #16 £1805.87 #17 £1820.01 #18 £2021.83 declared1 -
April 2026 NSD totals
NSD-ers
Totals
Off to
a start
5 days
10 days
15 days
20 days
25 days
Target reached
Target
beaten
AuntieL
15
beanielou
26/19
BlueKelpie26
14
cathybird
25/15
crazybeautiful
23/20
Deb4
16/10
Dizzycap
25/20
Doris17
20
ET22
1/20
GreenFrogMum
8/10
Honeysucklelou2
8/10
InDebtEnby
14/13
KajiKita
24/20
laurenh1
20/18
LittleMissDetermined
20/20
loopylupin
13/12
Mamma2004
23/14
OptimisticSaver
20/22
Pinkpieuni
13/10
QueenJess
19/15
Rupacomp
5/10
ThriftyPrincess40
24/22
VickyA 2
16/15
WannaBeeFree
12/10
Everyone welcome to join!
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An early call for a Gold Star 25/20 NSD Thursday 😅- Far too much to do today to have any interest in spending.
Wishing everyone a Thrifty NSD Thursday xx
Personal MSE 2026 Money Saving Challenges:# No.2 Save 1p A Day Challenge 2026 £295.85 / £667.95 (5)# No.4 Save £12k in 2026 - £7495.78 / £12,000 (5)# £10-a-Day Challenge 2026 - £522.44 / £1825 (5)# No.8 Sealed Pot Challenge 19 (24/10) 286.45 / £400 (5)# No.27 - Top Up EP 2 £1105 / £2880 (5).# Decluttering Challenge (5)# No.4 £2 Savers Club 2026 - Completed# No.5 Fiver Friday Challenge 2026 - Completed# Make £2026 in 2026 - Completed# Spectos Mailagent - ReadyMotto 'SAVE before you spend'2 -
It's one for me today, taking me just to target of 20 for April - phew!
LMD x
Life gets in the way...PADding is addictive...Saving's better than spending...My savings diary - Now for a healthier, wealthier me2026 1p challenge #7 | Cash envelope challenge #01 | SPC #017EF £1000/£1000 | Sabbatical £4861/£60002 -
small spend for me today
#no 3 Debts off by Xmas 2026 £12,500NSD May 11/22
#no 13 365 days 1p challenge 2026 120/ 365
#no 2 £2 coin savers challenge 2026
#no 11 SPC 19 £44 banked restart
2026 PAD challenge £12,500
1% challenge = £12,500
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#cc4. MBNA 0/2000 0% runs out soon
#loan2 0/10,500 13%1 -
I'm declaring today a NSD. I'm feeling too grotty to do anything frivolous, so I've broken my target at 16/15
Sealed Pot Challenge #021 #8 975.71 #9 £881.44 #10 £961.13 #11 £782.13 #12 £741.83 #13 £2135.22 #14 £895.53 #15 £1240.40 #16 £1805.87 #17 £1820.01 #18 £2021.83 declared2 -
Finishing the month on 23/14 🥳🥳🥳
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Well done.
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Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** in ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger.
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 19months left.1 -
Not one today. Bought some treats at M & S.
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Lou~ Debt free Wanabe No 55 DF 03/14.**Credit card debt free 30/06/10~** MFW. Finally mortgage free O2/ 2021****
"A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of" Jane Austen in Mansfield Park.
***Fall down seven times,stand up eight*** in ~~Japanese proverb. ***Keep plodding*** Out of debt, out of danger.
One debt remaining. Home improvement loan. 19months left.1 -
So I kept a note of spend / no spend days but never posted anything here! Sorry! It's been a weird month with some health things and family stuff.
Total for April 23/20 .
Target is 20 for May.
Make £2026 in 2026 Current total £221.92
Save £1 per book read in 2026 Current total £6
Emergency fund Current total £290.33/£500
Pay off by Xmas 2026 Current total left £856.33/£1300
January 2026 NSDs 29/25 February 2026 NSDs 22/20 March 2026 NSDs 26/20
April 2026 NSDs 23/20 May 2026 NSDs
Decluttering 365 items 50/3652
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