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 catch my blue cheese dip recipe on Monday? We used some blue cheese that was leftover from Christmas cheeseboard and it was genuinely amazing!  A real game-changer. 😇2) I promise I won't update you every week on my meal plan adventures but I'm pretty pleased with how this week's gone. Meal planning is … [Read more...]

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.  HAPPY NEW YEAR! 👐Usually I'd make the first post of the year all about what my financial intentions are for the following year but I'm not 100% ready to share them just yet so I've written them in a post but I'll keep them to myself for now. Don't worry though, you'll see them at some point.  Maybe. 😂Anyway, that's why this week's post is … [Read more...]

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 but being so close to Christmas, I thought I'd switch it up a bit and share some of the things I've done to save money this Christmas.  Hey! 👐1) This is one I know I've mentioned but I'm calling it out again anyway as it's such a big one for me when it comes to Christmas shopping. I do three things all year round so when it comes to Christmas, I have funds … [Read more...]

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) Remember the white jumper in my last Pre-Loved bargains post? I had a plan to dye a lovely white jumper that I'd bought without noticing a little stain on the sleeve.  I popped to Hobbycraft and was wowed by the number of fabric dyes they had in stick and even though I went in fully intending to buy a ruby red kind of colour, I … [Read more...]

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) We had a bit of a scare last Friday night with Buddy who deteriorated quickly after a day of not feeling great.  I won't go into detail but we did think at one point that we could possibly not be bringing him home again after his late-night vet's appointment.It was a horrible experience overall as I couldn't take him into the vets myself so … [Read more...]

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) Right, earlier this week I shared my Mexican Style Mince recipe which I used to make a pasta bake and some Instant Pot enchiladas.  What I didn't share in the post was the way I also upgraded some almost stale ciabatta bread when i was cooking the last batch.All I did was slice the ciabatta and layer it on top of the mince mix as it … [Read more...]