Special offers on Paperchase, Moo, Snapfish and more! Stationery is my kryptonite – a bit of a black hole for me where I could gladly spend big or small. It’s that dream of organisation (that then gets put off because I can’t stand to write in my perfect new notebook […]
Five Frugal Things We’ve Done 27/04/18
Five frugal things we’ve done this fortnight: April is the month when our car insurance renewal comes around, and we always pay annually, so of course we never exactly look forward to a sizeable chunk of cash flying out the (car) window. Add in the other lingering costs of settling […]
Counting The Cost Of A Listed Building
Counting the cost of a listed building I’m happy to introduce a guest post by Faith Archer from Much More With Less, a blog about moving to the country, living on less and making the most of it. Does your dream of moving to the country include a thatched cottage […]
Five Frugal Things We’ve Done 13/04/18
Five frugal things we’ve done this fortnight: It’s been a fortnight for blitzing cash, to be blunt. The school holidays are tricky when your kids get to be teenagers: old enough to have formed strong opinions about what they do and with whom, but not old enough to arrange their […]
Yes, You’re On A Budget – But You Also Deserve To Breathe
Yes, you’re on a budget – but you also deserve to breathe One of the most important things to remember while budgeting is that the aim isn’t to make yourself miserable. Saving for your future or to cover costs is both admirable and sensible, but that doesn’t mean you […]