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things to do with leftover pumpkins

Five things to do with leftover pumpkins #5frugalthings

So Halloween came and went, lots of trick and treating done, the kids actually spoke to the neighbours, everyone ate far too many sweets and hopefully a spookily good time was had by all. If you … [Read more...]

Mega thrifty home made vegetable stock

Home made vegetable stock A good stock is the basis of so many great recipes. But did you know you can make the best and thriftiest home made vegetable stock from the bits of your veg you would … [Read more...]

Home made croutons: stop wasting bread

Stop wasting bread - make croutons! I recently read that 32% of bread is thrown away in the UK. This is a staggering waste of this food staple. It is so cheap that we don't value it, so it is … [Read more...]

Love your Leftovers: spinach cheese frittata 

This is the second in my occasional Love your Leftovers series. You know how it is when you cook fresh spinach? You think you have enough in the pan to feed the five thousand then you cook it and … [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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