What a lovely long weekend! We have been non-stop busy here at Shoestring Cottage, mainly in the garden, but I have enjoyed every minute. Our neighbour chatting over the fence said they weren't … [Read more...]
Sugar free Easter
Well, why not go sugar free when there is so much sugary chocolate about? I recently blogged about how I had a sugar free March. I didn't find it difficult generally and lost a couple of pounds, … [Read more...]
Using it up to save money
My food shop was minimal last week. I haven't really spent anything on groceries apart from £8 on some yellow sticker stuff I found in my local Co-op. We seemed to have quite a lot of food and it … [Read more...]
My Zero Waste Kitchen: reduce food waste
I am always happy to encourage people to reduce food waste. I have said before in this blog how much I dislike the pervading waste culture. We are a throw away society. It appears we no longer seem to … [Read more...]
How boot sales can help you reach your savings goals
Boot sales! You got to love them on a beautiful sunny morning. My usual one, at Ardleigh in Colchester, was absolutely packed with bargain hunters today. I queued for 45 minutes to get in. That's a … [Read more...]
The urge to wander
We had a lovely short break away on the south coast. There are still so many places in the UK to explore! On beautiful sunny days such as we had why would anyone feel deprived if they can find the … [Read more...]
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