I have just completed my first week of Slimming World meals. It hasn't been too tricky. I have yet to be weighed though. Hope I have lost some! The programme has been pretty easy to follow. I just … [Read more...]
Oooh la la…. this week’s meal plan
I'm a bit late with my meal plan! In fact, I have been a bit rubbish with meal planning over the past couple of weeks, mainly due to tiredness I think. However, I currently have a French … [Read more...]
Not cooking from scratch: confessions of a failed frugalista
The first rule if you want to save money is to stop eating takeaways and convenience foods and start cooking from scratch. It doesn't take a genius to realise this. However, there are times when … [Read more...]
Budget food plan. What are we eating this week?
Meal planning is really important if you want to save money on your groceries. We focus on healthy and filling budget food here at Shoestring Cottage. I mainly shop at Aldi and Lidl, but will also pop … [Read more...]
Cranks Spiced Bread pudding
We absolutely love this spiced bread pudding recipe from my old Cranks recipe book. This is a great book, by the way, and you can still pick up the original paperback second hand from time to time on … [Read more...]
Save money by planning your meals
I publish weekly meal plans for many reasons, but the main one is that you can save money! If you buy too much food on your grocery shop you can end up throwing some of it away. If you buy too little, … [Read more...]
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