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...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {14th 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) Did you see my Pre-Loved bargains post the other day? If you did then you'll have met my new favourite dress...As I was putting it back away in my wardrobe after taking this photo, I noticed some little bleach-like stains at the bottom so it must have got splashed with something when I had it on. They look way worse in this picture as it's … [Read more...]
Make your home look expensive on a budget…
Make your home look expensive on a budget with these easy tips!For the last few years, one of my New Year's resolutions has been to finish painting all of the walls in the house white and last year, I finally got around to doing the last wall so my goal now is to start replacing the last random pieces of furniture that I have with pieces that I love rather than things I just bought because it was all I could afford at the time. I don't necessarily want to buy new and more expensive pieces as I'm not in a hurry so I'm happy to just keep searching on sites like eBay and Facebook … [Read more...]
How to avoid ordering a takeaway when you really, really want one!
Today I'm going to help you avoid ordering a takeaway when you really, really want one!You know those nights when you can't be bothered to cook and really want to just pick up the phone and order a takeaway? Well, I have a few little tips that will help make it easier to resist the urge to share with you today...OK, can you tell I'm struggling myself this month seeing as I'm writing this post! I'm trying to get myself healthier and save money so a takeaway is absolutely out of the question at the moment.At the same time though, I'm absolutely wiped out as I've been poorly … [Read more...]
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