They say the best things in life are free and to a large extent that is true. The things I truly value - my family and friends - are there no matter how much is in my bank account. I am grateful! … [Read more...]
25 extreme ways to save money
The frugal ways of past generations seem alien to many of us now. But still, amidst all the crazy over consumption and wastefulness of current times some people are willing to adopt extreme ways to … [Read more...]
Start prepping a budget Christmas now
Start prepping Christmas in July? Has the woman finally gone mad? If you are someone who feels their heart sink at the idea of Christmas - the expense, the time, the sheer busyness of the occasion - … [Read more...]
My second hand life
As I sit here on my second hand sofa bed (free, from Mr S’s brother), I can see more items of furniture that were pre-loved than purchased new. The same goes for much of my clothing, ornaments and … [Read more...]
Meal planning: the benefits to your wealth and health
I can't believe that once upon a time I never thought about meal planning. However, once I had discovered just how much time and money it saves me, I never looked back. Meal planning saves money If … [Read more...]
Six reasons everyone on a budget should learn to cook
My daughter, who is at university and on an extremely tight budget, is a very good cook. She also has a good understanding of nutrition. I am happy to take credit for this, as I always encouraged her … [Read more...]
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