First 100K: Climbing Away – August Update August brought a baby-free weekend (more dates, fewer negotiations about bedtime), with the small human safely in the care of Granny and Grandpa. It reminded me why I’m chasing my First 100K in the first place: freedom. Turns out that “time off” as a parent is a lot … Read more
One small update. One big number. One Percent Closer to My First 100K It was a regular Monday. Nothing dramatic. No pay rise, no unexpected windfall, no spreadsheet epiphany. Just my usual automated investment ticking along in the background. When I opened my account, the number said £17,005. And I laughed. Because, technically? That’s 17% … Read more
First 100K – July Update: A Slow Burn Summer £16,889 and Still Climbing to My First 100K Some months feel like you blinked and managed to do everything and nothing all at once. That was July. There were BBQs, birthdays, joint baby parties, and a family-wide mystery illness we passed to each other like some … Read more
The Road Back to £100K Starts Here October 5 2024 July 7 2025 Changes Assessable investments £0 £16,400 +16,400 Total Net Worth £199,850 £205,600 +5,750 Notes Spent money Made investments When Survival Mode Takes Over: Missing the Moment My Investments Hit Zero Between changing nappies and discovering the magic of a dishwasher (which had been … Read more
