You all know that I love a good pre-loved bargain, whether it's from a charity shop, the car boot sale or even from somewhere online and this is my monthly post to share some of my bargains with you!I know I say this pretty much every month but I genuinely love buying second-hand (here are 8 reasons why I think buying second-hand clothes is the future) and this month's little haul has made me super happy as usual as I got lots of great bargains!My absolute favourite pre-loved buy this month was my new car! Not particularly frugal I know but I got a great deal on a second-hand car … [Read more...]
Seven ways to spot a scam email….
Do you know how to spot a scam email? If not you NEED to keep reading!I know it's not often that I do a proper grown-up type of post but one of my lovely readers emailed me this week to let me know that she was grateful for one of my posts about saving money because she'd had to tighten her belt after falling for a scam. The circumstances were a bit different to spotting a scam email but it did get me thinking that lots of you might appreciate a bit of help so you know what to look for to be able to spot a scam email and hit delete straight away. How to spot a scam email! Check the … [Read more...]
Easy Refried Beans recipe….
These homemade refried beans are not only super easy to make but they taste absolutely amazing too and they work out super cheap to make too! In fact, I'd go as far as saying that this refried beans recipe will change your life! ** (**OK, maybe it won't change your life but I bet you love it as much as I do**)(It's IMPOSSIBLE to make refried beans look anything but a mushy mess) I only discovered refried beans a couple of years ago when I was trying to recreate a meal that I'd had in New York and now I genuinely use them all the time. I used to buy the tinned version but they can … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {5th November 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 have two cheap Ikea bedside cabinets that are in great condition everywhere other than the top so I thought I'd whip out the sticky-backed plastic and give them a cheeky revamp! They look amazing even if I do say so myself!The sticky-backed plastic was from B&Q and cost £5 for a 2 metre roll and it's a black leather effect style which … [Read more...]
Spicy Gingerbread Lip Scrub
This Spicy Gingerbread Lip Scrub is exactly what you need to give your lips a bit of a treat!At this time of year, my lips always seem to get super dry and often a little bit chapped but this Spicy Gingerbread Lip Scrub is perfect to soothe them and to stop them drying out! It's also easy to make and used things that I bet you have in your kitchen cupboards so you won't even have to go out and buy anything! What you need to make your own homemade spicy gingerbread lip scrub100g brown sugar 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil or coconut oil (in its liquid form) ¼ … [Read more...]
100 ways to spend time with your family…
Now, more than ever, it's super important that we all take time to relax with our families so I thought I'd share with you 100 ways to spend time with your family to give you some ideas.At the moment, I'm really conscious that lots of you have younger children and some of you will be really struggling for ideas on how to spend time together as a family. I've just spent an hour or so going through my old blog posts to write this bumper list of ideas for you so I really hope it helps you.It's all different for me these days as my two are older now so we have different ways of … [Read more...]
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