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...]
Ending the year by getting organised
As I write this, I have found myself suddenly alone in the house. It has been so noisy and busy over Christmas, I could barely hear myself think. Now I feel like tidying up and getting … [Read more...]
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