Regular readers will know that I buy second hand a lot - most of the time in fact. However, I really want to support and promote Oxfam's #SecondHandSeptember campaign, so I have signed up to pledge … [Read more...]
My frugal week #fivefrugalthings
This week has been a catch up week after our lovely holiday in Wales. We have been rushed off our feet doing jobs! This is the price you pay for time away when you are self employed, I think. However, … [Read more...]
How to reduce your energy bills
Like everyone else, I am slightly terrified that the energy companies keep putting up their prices. Gas and electricity combined make up one of our biggest monthly bills. But how can you reduce your … [Read more...]
Making the most of the garden #fivefrugalthings
This week the weather has been warm and sunny here in Essex, despite the forecast being for heavy rain. Actually, I hope we get some soon as the garden needs it. We have been making the most of the … [Read more...]
Five of the best savings challenges to get you motivated
This post was contributed by Hannah from Frugal Bride to Be, who is saving for a wedding and a house, so she is an expert saver! Whether you have a particular occasion coming up, want to be prepared … [Read more...]
The amazing power of bicarbonate of soda
Magic white powder Have you ever walked into your kitchen on a hot day to the smell of nasty stuff fermenting in your bin? When this happens I immediately reach for the bicarbonate of soda (baking … [Read more...]
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