This simple homemade blueberry syrup recipe is just what you need in your life this Summer!I first made this homemade blueberry syrup a couple of years ago after having pancakes with blueberry syrup drizzled on them when we went to LA for a week. It was so tasty that I wanted to recreate it when I got home so after a few attempts with various different recipes and methods I found online, I came up with my perfected version which was amazing on my homemade pancakes. I've made it so many times now over the last few years and as recently as last weekend, the kids were enjoying it on their … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {25th June 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) Did you catch my 'how to sell on Vinted' post last week?I've made a bit of extra money this week by selling some of the things I listed on there last weekend and it's actually been so easy that at one point I was considering whether to actually do a charity shop crawl tomorrow just to look for things to sell but I'm not sure that it would be … [Read more...]
This month’s pre-loved bargains {June 2021}….
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) because I can get better quality clothes for less money at the same time as doing my bit for the world and for charity. Everybody wins!I have a couple of lovely little towns near me which are fab for a little wander and also have the … [Read more...]
How to dry rose petals….
When I did a Google search for how to dry rose petals, I got all sorts of complicated instructions that felt like a bit too much faff for what I wanted. I tried a couple of methods with no success as you'll see below but in the end I mastered it - by using the microwave of all things! ;-)Anyone who regularly reads my weekly five frugal things posts will know that I love a good bunch of reduced flowers from the supermarket to brighten up my kitchen snd regularly manage to find some bargains at the end of the day in our local supermarkets. All flowers are lovely but I must … [Read more...]
Four Ingredient Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookies….
These Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookies are super easy to make, taste amazing and even more amazing is the fact that they only use four ingredients that you'll probably have in the house already!I love a good simple recipe and this is just about as simple as it comes - and the best bit is that the finished cookies taste anything but quick and easy although I should say that they don't look like picture-perfect cookies if you make them anything like I do.They're perfect for the kids to make and if you have older kids like my two, they'll have the recipe memorised so they can whip up a … [Read more...]
How to make towels fluffy again….
Even the nicest of towels can eventually end up feeling rough and a bit uncomfortable to use. There's a way to fix it though so read on if you want to know how to make towels fluffy again! First up, let me tell you the reason your towels are no longer as absorbent as they used to be and why they feel more like cardboard than the fluffy towels you want to be wrapping yourself in when you step out of the bath or shower - it's more than likely because you use the recommended amount of washing detergent when you wash them! That's right, the washing detergent you … [Read more...]
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