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.Before I start though, I do want to say that being frugal to me is about getting the best value for our money - it's not about doing without for us or about not having nice things. We all have different financial situations and we're all frugal for different reasons - we're frugal so we can afford to do nice things together.1) You might have seen this post from earlier this … [Read more...]
DIY Beard Oil for the man in your life….
With Fathers Day fast approaching, today seemed like a good idea to share my homemade DIY beard oil with you. And before you roll your eyes at another post dedicated to beards and moustaches in the space of a few weeks, I will completely forgive you if you click away at this point if (a) you don't have a man with a beard in your life and/or (b) last month's Moustache and beard balm was enough for you. Why not go investigate my relaxing coconut oil bath melts and make yourself a treat instead.If you are still here, this DIY beard oil not only moisturises the beard and keeps it … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things I did in San Fransisco this week….
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.Last Sunday I was lucky enough to travel to San Fransisco for a short break and as this post goes live, I'm currently in the air somewhere over the ocean (all being well) flying home. I wrote this in the Airport as I got there ridiculously early thanks to a mixture of my fear of missing the flight, my excitement to be coming home to see the kids and my exhaustion from trying to … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things I’ve done this week {1 June 2018}….
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.Before I start though, I do want to say that being frugal to me is about getting the best value for our money - it's not about doing without for us or about not having nice things. We all have different financial situations and we're all frugal for different reasons - we're frugal so we can afford to do nice things together.1) Every Summer holidays for as long as I can … [Read more...]
Seven Simple Swaps: From disposable to reusable….
Today I'm sharing a few tips on how you can make simple swaps from disposable to reusable everyday items. I want to show you that it’s easier and more affordable than you think by sharing a few examples of what we've swapped so far.Making a few simple swaps in your everyday life means that you can go from go from disposable to reusable products without spending a fortune and you know what? It's easier than you may think.Personally, I've made a conscious decision to start making some simple swaps in our house which I know will not only save us money but will also be more … [Read more...]
Life after debt – our journey to becoming debt free….
I don't think there's been a time in my adult life that I've not had some sort of debt in my name - be it a credit card, car loan or a consolidation loan. This month though, the last of our debt was paid off and aside from our mortgage, we are now officially debt free.I got my first credit card when I was 18 and over the next few years, I added to that one with a couple of store cards and several more credit cards. They were all paid off with a consolidation loan that I then took out but rather than closing them, I promised myself that I'd only use them for emergencies but you can … [Read more...]
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