August’s theme: utility bills This month, I want to feature utility bills: those inevitable expenses that we all have to face up to eventually. Heating and lighting our homes, as well as supplying it with water, all come at a cost. How can we bring those costs down? Look out […]
Five Frugal Things We’ve Done – Curve Card & Melting Aluminium
Five frugal things we’ve done this fortnight – including getting my Curve card & melting aluminium. What a mixed bag it’s been these past two weeks! Some Fintech finds and some freebie hobbies, but it’s been a very fun fortnight in all. I’m always sad to see my son go […]
Your Weekly Grocery Shopping Just Got Cheaper!
How to make your weekly grocery shopping cheaper You’ll almost certainly have noticed already that one of the main expenses in your family is the weekly food shop. This is true for everyone, and it can at times be incredibly frustrating when it seems as though it is just always […]
Going Contactless: The Future Of How We Pay
Going contactless: the future of how we pay More of us are paying by card than ever before. We tap our card at the supermarket, on the bus, and even at church! According to UK Finance, we used our debit cards 13.2 billion times last year, overtaking cash for the […]
Extra Income Report – July 2018
Extra income report: July 2018. July 2018 has been such an exciting month for projects – we have a new backyard forge under construction and I’m itching to make a kiln at the end of the garden! I’ve had a few weeks off of work and instead of thinking about […]