Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during that week just to show you that the small things you do all add up to a great frugal lifestyle where you can learn to live a fabulously frugal life. Hey! 👐1) You know how I always say that I buy at least one Christmas present a year using my Boots Advantage Points? Well, this is one of the ways I bump up my points balances...A couple of times a year, I get a little letter from Boots with a stack of vouchers giving me extra points for various bits and bobs. I won't buy something for the sake of … [Read more...]
How to prepare for a No Spend Month….
I know lots of people have been having a bit of a no spend month this month but I thought I'd do one in February instead so today, I'm sharing a few ideas on how to prepare for a no spend month.Before we start though, these are just ideas to help you prepare - they're not ways to cheat. ;-)There's no point spending a fortune in advance to stop you from spending throughout the month or spending double one day so you can spend nothing the next. To be fair though, you absolutely could do that if you wanted to but that's really not going to benefit anyone, is it?The idea of a … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {28th January 2022}….
Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during that week just to show you that the small things you do all add up to a great frugal lifestyle where you can learn to live a fabulously frugal life. Hey! 👐1) I would absolutely love to be able to show you the contents of this Starbucks Too Good To Go Magic Bag but they didn't make it home so I'm going to need to tell you about it and you'll just have to trust me. 😂First of all, I know there are lots of lovely new readers here this week so if you're not sure what Too Good To Go is, … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {21st January 2022}….
Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during that week just to show you that the small things you do all add up to a great frugal lifestyle where you can learn to live a fabulously frugal life. Hey! 👐1) At the start of the year, I decided I wanted to set myself a challenge and so far, I don't think I've mentioned it on here at all so I thought I'd share it with you today and then maybe give you an update every couple of months if I stick to it. 😇Basically, I thought I'd do a bit of a challenge where I don't spend any money on clothes … [Read more...]
5 Assumptions about frugal people….
In today's post, I'm going to talk about some common assumptions about frugal people and hopefully set the record straight!I hate the word frugal! It conjures up a whole host of negative words to most people and really gives frugal people a bad reputation - especially when you consider that the stereotype of a frugal person is actually pretty far from what the reality is. Frugal people are cheap If you google 'frugal people' then you'll find images of people counting their money, wearing layers of clothes and locking up their wallets and piggy banks which does make me a bit sad. It fits … [Read more...]
Six ways to save money on reading….
Today's post is all about how you can save money on reading - something I've mastered over the years as I am a huge reader and am never far from a book.I love to read! It's my escape from real life when I need a break, my way to switch off when I want to relax and the best way to clear my mind on a night before I go to sleep. I have a Kindle e-reader which is always filled with nice easy reading books - and by easy reading, I don't mean books with no big words and lots of pictures, I mean books that don't need much brainpower and that always have a happy ending. … [Read more...]
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