Welcome to this week's round up of my frugal life. I have been focussing on my parents again since my last post. Sadly, mum is still not allowed visitors, but she seems to be healing quite well. … [Read more...]
A stressful week – this week’s frugal round up
Hi, and welcome to this week's round up of money making and money saving activities here at Shoestring Cottage. Although some of them aren't strictly either of those categories - they have just taken … [Read more...]
How to stop wasting money: Frugal Fran vs. Spendthrift Sue – which are you?
Which money personality are you most like - Frugal Fran or Spendthrift Sue? I am going to guess that, as you are reading my blog, you are all Frugal Frans! But maybe you are you spending too much? If … [Read more...]
My frugal week 14/1/22
I have headed this my frugal week, but actually this month hasn’t been frugal at all to date. I finally loosened the purse strings a little to buy some things we needed in the sales. Nothing too … [Read more...]
Extreme frugality in 2022: my plan for the year of the squeeze
The news seems to be mostly relentlessly gloomy at the moment. With the highest rate of inflation for a decade and warnings that energy prices may go up as much as £600 a year for the average … [Read more...]
Five goals for the new year
Happy new year, and welcome to 2022! I have set some goals for the new year, as I often do. Doing so does tend to help me focus on my priorities for the year ahead. I try to make my resolutions … [Read more...]
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