Every week (ish) I share five frugal things that I've done during the previous 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) Regular readers will know that back in the day, I used to treat myself to flowers (albeit reduced price flowers) as often as I could but it's been ages since I've been in the right place at the right time for the right flowers at the right price. 😁Today, I took a risk on these potential beauties...I say potential as … [Read more...]
Instant Pot Strawberry and Orange Jam….
This Instant Pot Strawberry and Orange Jam is the easiest way possible to make jam - honestly, no skills needed at all!I bought some Pectin a good six or seven months ago with the intention of making some sort of Christmas jam to share with you all but life absolutely got away from me and I absolutely failed at making the Christmas jam which, in my head, was going to smell and taste like everything we all love about Christmas.I also didn't make the Spring flavours jam that I vaguely planned to make although I got further than the Christmas jam here as I got as far as sitting at my … [Read more...]
Security Deposit Savers: Deep Cleaning Tips for Renters….
For renters, leaving a property in pristine condition is crucial to ensuring the return of your security deposit. Landlords often require a deep clean before they will release the deposit, making thorough cleaning a top priority as your lease ends.Properly addressing this task can prevent disputes and additional charges, which can be a significant financial burden. This article provides deep cleaning tips specifically tailored for renters, aimed at helping you leave your rental property spotless. By following these guidelines, you can maximise your chances of getting your full … [Read more...]
Have a Reset Day and reset your life…
A reset day is a day that you take to basically get your life in order, sort out those niggly problems that have been annoying you and tackle any jobs that you've been putting off. In theory, at the end of a reset day, you should feel a lot more in control of life in general and I was in need of a bit of that myself last weekend so Sunday was dedicated to my own reset day.I've not had the best year so far, healthwise but I think I'm on the mend now and have more medical appointments coming up over the next couple of months that should help me get sorted. I've been feeling a bit … [Read more...]
How to make a Mason Jar Salad….
The first title I gave this post was 'How a mason jar salad is going to change your life' but I thought you might think I was exaggerating a bit so I toned it down a bit but actually I still stand by my first one. Honestly, if your days are as busy as mine and you want to have quick, tasty and healthy meals for your lunch then you really should consider learning how to make a mason jar salad. A mason jar salad will last up to five days in the fridge if you make it right and store it properly so in theory, you could meal prep your lunches for most of the week on a Sunday … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {12th May 2024}….
Every week (ish) I share five frugal things that I've done during the previous 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 handbag I bought from the charity shop in our village for a fiver?Well, I've had it on Vinted for ages at what I realise now was a super high price for the Vinted community so this week, I reduced it to £40 and it sold within an hour.It's currently on its way to its new home ready to be loved.Lesson of the … [Read more...]
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