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President of the Aldi fan club!

I love doing my food shop at Aldi. I would gladly take on the job of president of the Aldi fan club! I can see why the discounters have got the big supermarkets running scared. I have shopped at my … [Read more...]

A day of small frugal steps

My daughter asked when I was planning to go shopping this week - I usually go on Friday, but this week we seem to have a lot of food. Now that I have sorted the store cupboard, we have plenty to keep … [Read more...]

If I could loosen the purse strings …

I was wandering  idly around Blogland with a cup of tea yesterday morning, girding my loins for the next bout of DIY. I very much enjoy doing this when I get the time, particularly looking at those … [Read more...]

What granny didn’t buy

On Sunday when we visited Leigh on Sea we popped into the small museum in the old town. It was a fisherman's cottage from the 1800s and was incredibly spartan. They lived a very hard life with minimal … [Read more...]

Being Frugal is Green!

I was about to throw away some laddered tights yesterday when I remembered reading that they are good to use as plant ties if you cut them up or to store your onion crop in. So I have kept them, just … [Read more...]

Saving Money on Motoring

Five years ago, I purchased a five year old Zafira. This is a great car for a family - it is a 7 seater, but it is really easy to put the back seats down and have a big boot. This is great for … [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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