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frugal meal plan

A frugal meal plan using stuff up

I only need to do a small shop this week as we have a lot of food in the house. It should be easy enough to do a frugal meal plan, anyway. We certainly have plenty of tins and frozen stuff, so I just … [Read more...]

frugal year

A meal plan to start my frugal year

This week I started my year of buying only second hand, as you may have discovered in this post. But I also want to have a generally very frugal year.  The grocery spend is always a good … [Read more...]

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Reduce food waste at Christmas

I remember the Christmases of my childhood as fun, but not spectacularly over indulgent. My parents bought a few treats we didn't usually have and we always had a good, traditional Christmas roast. … [Read more...]

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A fibro friendly meal plan

I like to think we eat a pretty  healthy diet. For example, we always manage our five a day, easily in fact. However, I continue to have fibromyalgia flare ups, which I am sure are linked to what … [Read more...]

easy meal plan

Easy meal plan for a busy week

I am still loving how tidy and organised our food cupboards are, and I am determined to keep them this way. It is so much easier to plan food for the week when you can see exactly what you have. This … [Read more...]

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This week’s meal plan on a budget

As regular readers will know, I find that getting organised with a meal plan saves us so much time and money. Just 15 minutes spent doing meal planning is time well spent. I sometimes think I don't … [Read more...]

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About Me

Would you like to take control of your finances, pay off your debts and save for the future? At Shoestring Cottage we aim to show you that you can live a good and happy life on less than you think, you can get off the consumer treadmill and you can live more simply and healthily and not feel deprived.
We are also moving toward a less wasteful, more sustainable lifestyle and believe frugality and sustainability go hand in hand. Read More…

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