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) The M&S food hall near us has started to do big bags of bananas that are about to turn for 25p later on a night - usually when I'm out on a driving lesson with Miss Frugal so twice this week we've practised parking in the car park outside M&S and then I've ran in and bought a bag of bananas!They're fab for two days and each bag has … [Read more...]
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Ten ways to reuse your morning cuppa….
Did you know that tea bags can be used for more than just making a cup of tea? Or that coffee grounds can be put to use around your home and garden once you've brewed your morning coffee?Fun Fact* - I've never tried coffee. Ever. 😂 Our local Starbucks and a couple of local cafes do save their coffee grounds though so I do often manage to pick up a bag or two from their 'take what you need' baskets. *OK, not so much fun but it's definitely a fact. What else can you do with coffee grounds and used tea bags? Coffee grounds are amazing in a body scrub! Just add a quarter of … [Read more...]
Delicious White Chocolate Chip Cookies….
I'm a huge fan of getting kids in the kitchen and teaching them to cook but from my own experience, the recipes they cook need to be fun, at least to start with. This recipe for my amazing white chocolate cookies is ideal because it's fun, easy to make and the results are brilliant.I haven't had too much time to experiment with new recipes lately so I've had to make do with dusting off some of our old favourites. This weekend, we made some of these lovely squidgy white chocolate chip cookies for the first time in ages and judging by how quickly they disappeared, it won't be long … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {30th July 2021}….
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) Last night was supposed to be Instant Pot chicken and rice for tea using some shredded chicken from the freezer but I popped into M&S to take something back and I found some bargains...I moved the Instant Pot chicken and rice to Sunday which means I won't need to buy a joint of meat as I was planning and we had gammon and pineapple last … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {23rd July 2021}….
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) I love chopped pineapple but it's not the cheapest thing in the world to buy when you buy the ready prepared fresh pineapple chunks so this week, I decided to have a go at chopping my own up into chunks.I know, it's not rocket science that it's cheaper to prep your own but for some reason, I just always thought it was too much hassle to … [Read more...]
Mexican Pasta Salad….
Mexican Pasta Salad is one of our new family favourites - it's super easy to make and easy to adapt to whatever you have in the house that needs using up...Last Summer, I made the most amazing homemade potato salad - in fact. I'm pretty sure that I called it the best potato salad you'd ever taste at the time and I still stand by that claim! 😂 I was making a batch of it last week and when I realised that I had a bit of the mayo and sour cream sauce mix leftover so I decided to try and make some sort of spicy pasta using some leftover pasta that I had in the fridge.I … [Read more...]
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