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A frugal week
This week has been an interesting and a frugal week ! Do you want to hear about my frugal goings on? 1. I am doing the Chris James 12 day cleanse. This means I have… The post A frugal week appeared...
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Considerations for Your Funeral Plans
Although many people consider setting aside some funds for their funeral, if they have specific preferences for the ceremony or arrangements, there are no guarantees they will be followed. However,...
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7 Top Tips for taking great photos when on holiday
Want to take great photos when you’re on holiday? Then here are a few hints and tips on how to go about it. From looking at your subject from a different perspective to employing the… The post 7 Top...
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Tips for Planning Your Wedding Reception
Once you have decided to set the date for your big day, it can be very easy to start getting carried away with your plans. As soon as you start looking at social media, you… The post Tips for Planning...
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Thrifty Foodie #5frugalthings
So this past 2 weeks I have been cleansing and learned a bit about thrifty food Dig underneath the top punnets of fruit and get the ones with the longest best before date you can.… The post Thrifty...
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Mindful Monsters from Scope
What do you know about Scope? Scope currently support around 250,000 disabled people and their families every year; by 2022 their goal is to increase this figure to 2 million. They have bought out a…...
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Quiz Clothing Haul
Have you heard of Quiz Clothing? It was a new store to me but oh, I will definitely be going back. It is fresh, funky and fantastic and competitively priced too. It also has lot… The post Quiz...
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Summer Style at Simply Be
Simply Be Summer is on it’s way. The flowers are blooming, the sun keeps peeking through and the shops are packed with gorgeous summer styles. I have a curvy shape so high street fashion does… The...
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10 ways to encourage creativity in a child
I have written about crafting with pre-schoolers before on this blog but what about with older kids? Creativity is a wonderful thing and many children are naturally and confidently creative. Because...
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Taking a Trip to the Isle of Wight: 5 Things to Do
The Isle of Wight is a beautiful place to go on holiday to if you’re enjoying a staycation this summer. It’s brimming with family-friendly activities and is remarkably easy to get to for an island…...
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Are men better savers than women
I am always wary of generalisations. I know there are exceptions to every rule. Because of this I rarely give concrete opinions when it comes to anything regarding genders. As a money blogger though...
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Three Thirfty Things
My thrifty week had been limited as I actually have spent loads of money, school trips, brownie subs, blooming fidget spinners ! But despite all that I have done the following three thrifty things....
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Tips for keeping your family safe inside your home
We all consider our homes to be the safest place for our children, but families are being urged to reduce accident risks to children around the home. Even though our homes may seem cosy and… The post...
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How to make your home more kid friendly
It’s something that many parents, especially first timers, sometimes neglect to do. In the beauty and chaos of raising a child, it’s easy to forget that as they grow older, their needs become more...
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Bookkeeping Tips for a Busy Family
In the hectic schedule of most busy families, it’s easy to let budgeting and finances slip down the priorities list. Many people approach bookkeeping with dread, but getting the hang of a few basic...
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Win a bunkbed from Room to Grow
Would you like to win a bunkbed ? Room to Grow have just launched a lovely competition to give away a bunk bed to one lucky family! Would you like to have a peek at… The post Win a bunkbed from Room...
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My thrifty half term #5frugalthings
The kids are still off here so I will keep this short and sweet Hope you have had a great week too specially if it’s been half term with you As always, we’d… The post My thrifty half term...
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My money saving diary challenge
I was asked to have a go at a Money Saving Diary Challenge by Scottish Friendly I, like you, am always looking to find ways to cut costs and save money. I have several savings… The post My money...
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Roaming free: the end of European mobile phone charges abroad
Sun-cream? Check. Swimming costumes? Check. Ridiculously embarrassing floppy hat? Check. All the children accounted for and not pulling a Home Alone? Check. Going on holiday can sometimes feel less...
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5 thrifty craft ideas #5frugalthings
I do lots of thrifty crafting with my kids and I am so excited to share some of our best thrifty craft ideas with you We love to get outside into the fresh air, get… The post 5 thrifty craft ideas...
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