Today I'm sharing five ways to beat Blue Monday at its own game!Did you even know it was Blue Monday today? Hands up if you did! ;-)I only know because I've ignored two articles online today along with scrolling on by so many posts on social media telling me that today is the most miserable day of the year!Apparently, the 'scientific' formula behind the declaration that today is the most miserable day of the year is down to things like the number of days since Christmas, the number of days until payday, the weather and even the number of days since we're all likely to have … [Read more...]
Six things to do before you go to bed which will make the next morning easier….
A little bit of time spent on a night before you go to bed can make the next morning so much easier - here are six quick and easy things to do before you go to bed which will make the next morning easier.Do you know that it's an actual scientific* fact that if you spend ten minutes before you go to be on a night getting ready for the next day then the following morning will be at least ten times easier?(*OK, it may not be scientific but it really helps me and I just read a book about science** so humour me and we'll call it a scientific fact)(**OK, the book was less about … [Read more...]
Six Money Saving Apps you need in your life this year….
Did you set yourself any New Year's Resolutions? Stop spending so much money on food, start a budget sheet or just stop taking your card on nights out, many of us make resolutions around money but not a lot stick to them.2018 is arguably the best year to start saving yourself some cash, with technology playing a big role in how we spend our money, isn’t it about time it starts helping us save some? Cashback apps These have been around for a while now and while it’s hard to choose a favourite, TopCashback and Quidco seem to come top of the list - both of which are free!Download … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things I’ve done this week {12 January 2018}….
1) I got my car insurance renewal through this week and was astounded at the jump in price - despite having 9 years no claims discount! I was straight on to a car insurance comparison site and managed to save a fortune! The moral of that story is that you should NEVER trust the auto-renew price.I did actually call up my insurers and the lady tried to match the price but just couldn't get close so I just cancelled and got a great deal elsewhere.... And I used Compare the Market so I get a Meerkat and get the buy one get one free cinema entry throughout the year too!2) I've been … [Read more...]
How to make pretty DIY Marble coasters….
I've been after some marble coasters for ages now but I really don't want to pay the hefty price tag that comes with all of the sets that I've seen so far! So, rather than splash out, I decided to have a go at making my own DIY version....I bought a pack of air drying clay for £6 on Amazon to make these with and as well as making 6 of my cute little DIY marble coasters, there was enough left over to do three other projects that I'll share with you over the next couple of months too. Today though, I'm going to show you how I made my DIY marble coasters which I love! How to make … [Read more...]
35 ways to slow down and simplify life…
There are so many ways to slow down and simplify life - some I already do, some I'm trying to do but not quite there yet and some that I plan to start this year because, after a couple of difficult years, I really do want to slow down and enjoy this year because we never know what's going to happen!There are really only two things you need to do in order to simplify your life - the first is to take a little time and decide what it is that's important to you and the second is to try and get rid of as much of the other stuff and the things that get in the way of what's important to you … [Read more...]
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