By Shoestring Jane Welcome to Shoestring Cottage, where I write about all things thrifty, frugal and money-saving. Every few weeks, I like to tell you about some of my frugal wins for the week. I … [Read more...]
Aldi vs Lidl: which is the best discount supermarket?
The discount supermarkets are here to stay, but which is best? Here is my take on the Aldi vs Lidl debate. When I first started shopping in Aldi and Lidl, back in 2008, some of my friends were … [Read more...]
Stay on track as a Slimming World target member
So, you have been attending your Slimming World group each week and getting weighed. Hopefully you have also seen your weight move steadily downwards towards your goal. With the support of the group … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things for February!
After my no spend January, I have certainly not had a spend free month. I have been shopping for clothing actually, mainly second hand on Vinted, but also in the sales. Yes, some of them were still … [Read more...]
Our new home, three months on
I can’t believe it has been only three months since we moved into our new home! It seems as though we have been here much longer. I feel very settled, even though there are lots of renovations and … [Read more...]
Ten unusual uses for common household items to save you money
Something happened recently that made me think about unusual uses for common household items. Regular readers will know that I love my cats. Lately, however, they have been driving me crazy by … [Read more...]
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