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) I love to start these posts with a bargain flowers … [Read more...]
Let’s Test: Tesco flowers 14 day freshness guarantee….
Usually, when you buy supermarket flowers they come with a 5 or 7 day freshness guarantee which means exactly what it sounds like it does - that your flowers will stay looking fresh for at least that period of time.That freshness guarantee is something I look for when I buy any fresh flowers because, in my experience, even reduced price flowers last for at least as long as the length of time the label says the guarantee is for.I've only ever had a couple of experiences where the guarantee hasn't worked - one it kind of did work as the flowers didn't exactly die within the guarantee … [Read more...]
5 ways to boost your immune system!
If you're looking for ways to boost your immune system then this is definitely the post for you! We've been trying various different ways to boost ours after a start to the year that was filled with sickness bug after sickness bug.We had a terrible start to the year as far as illness is concerned - from the week before Christmas until the around the end of February, one or more of us was ill in the house. It seemed like we were just passing germs around between us with almost no break.I knew it was something that the doctor couldn't help with or prescribe anything for as it was … [Read more...]
{Credit File Concerns} How to disassociate someone from you on your credit file….
There is a way that you can disassociate someone from you on your credit file if you believe that their credit history is having a negative effect on your own credit file and today, I'm going to tell you how to do it and share how you know whether you even need to bother.Credit Scores are so important these days as they can affect everything from getting a mortgage to taking out a mobile phone contract and from the interest rate you're given on a credit card to the amount that you're allowed to borrow.And the fact that it does have such an impact on your financial wellbeing means … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things I’ve done this week {4 May 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) It's been an awful, awful last four weeks with my … [Read more...]
How to Haggle and Save Money….
I'm a naturally shy person so haggling with people over the cost of something is so not my style but I know that there's money to be saved by haggling over a price so I try. Today I'm going to share my top tips on how to haggle and save money - no matter how uncomfortable you are with it at first.Do Your Research so you know what is a good deal and what isn't! Arm yourself with advertisements, comparable pricing elsewhere and be educated on the product or service that you’re trying to haggle down to save money. Knowing your facts about the pricing elsewhere as well as what the value is … [Read more...]
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