Listography – My top 5 blogging tips….
I promised myself a while ago that I would never blog about blogging - I hate reading posts about how I should or shouldn't blog and being told what I can and can't say or do but when I saw the theme Kate has set for this week's Listography, I couldn't resist sharing my top 5 blogging tips with you....1. Add your Blog to the Kindle Store - It's really quick and easy to do and you earn 30% on any sales. Most blog subscriptions sell for about 99p a month so you will make around 30p a month from each subscription.I added mine about a year ago and then forgot all about it until I got … [Read more...]
Moshi Monsters – A Parenting Dilemma….
I have a Moshi Monster related dilemma but it's not what you'd think - I'm not about to ask you what you think about letting children on Moshi Monsters (an online game where children adopt and care for a monster) as that ship's already sailed. Miss Frugal's been playing on there for more than a year now and Master Frugal has just set up his own little monster so he can play online too.My dilemma is actually about those little collectable Moshi Monster collectable figures you can buy - the ones that are £1.99 for a pack of two but you don't know which ones you're getting until you've … [Read more...]
Growing up is hard (and expensive)….
It's not easy this parenting lark is it?Not so long ago, birthday parties for Miss Frugal and her friends consisted of an hour at soft play followed by some jelly and ice cream but now at the grand old age of nine, those days seem to be long gone. In the last few months alone we've had a limo party, a pamper party, a nail art party and this week, tea at Pizza Hut. Preparations for the parties have changed as well - there's no more cute frilly party dresses for a start. Getting ready now takes a lot longer and involves carefully selected (by her not me) outfits and a handbag … [Read more...]
Our week in Instagram – 8 January 2012….
Designer Labels – a waste of money or worth every penny….
I've had a bit of an up and down week this week but one lovely thing did happen at work the other day completely out of the blue - I received a long service award as I've worked with the same company for 10 years.I was given a lovely framed certificate thanking me for my work, along with a silver engraved keyring, a silver photo holder and a small catalogue of gifts to choose from. The gifts were really impressive (to me anyway) - matching his and hers Armani watches, a Tissot watch, a Radley Cheadle bag and a Links of London Sweetie bracelet among other things.I decided to go for the … [Read more...]
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