Sticker shock: it’s something we have all had while shopping and thought to ourselves ‘is this really worth it?’ Fashion items of high quality may feel like a big purchase sometimes, but there are some things that are more convenient to invest in because they will last you many many years. This way, you actually save money in the long run. Here are a few fashion items worth investing in: Little Black Dress The Little Black Dress, referred to as the LBD, is a fashion essential for every woman. You should choose a versatile style, short that hits right above the … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {27th March 2020}….
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. How on earth has it been two weeks since I last posted on here? It's been two weeks in which the world seems to have gone absolutely mad and I actually think this is the first time I've opened my Macbook since my last post which is the longest time ever between posts since I started blogging way back when. 1) First things first, I'm classed … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {13th March 2020}….
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. 1) Master Frugal is taking GCSE Food Tech and some of the ingredients he is asked to take in are a bit random but so far, we've had a lot of them in the house already so haven't had to spend a fortune like some parents might have had to do. Monday's recipe needed no less than six different herbs and spiced and we had every single one of them in our cupboard - good … [Read more...]
Homemade Wood Polish to make your home shine….
Over the last year or so I've been experimenting more and more with homemade cleaning products. Today, I'm sharing my latest creation - homemade DIY wood polish.I have lovely dark wood bannisters which can look quite grubby quite quickly thanks to the kids often grubby hands so they need a regular wipe down and polish to keep them looking as lovely as I want them to.I really love my homemade cleaning spray but for my bannisters, I wanted something that would leave a little bit of a shine on the wood so I tried adding some olive oil to the mix.I had a disaster with the first … [Read more...]
Homemade Chilli Cheese Breadsticks Recipe….
Chilli cheese breadsticks are my new favourite snack!A while ago, I shared my favourite homemade breadsticks recipe with you and today I wanted to share a slight variation on that recipe - Chilli cheese breadsticks! The chilli cheese version are softer than the regular breadsticks that I make which makes them even better for dipping in soups, tomato soup especially. Chilli Cheese breadsticks They're made using the same bread base recipe so I won't repeat it again as you can just pop over and get the recipe from here if you fancy trying these chilli cheese breadsticks. You … [Read more...]
Five Free Things to do in Middlesbrough….
I often find myself googling 'free things to do in' whatever place I'm visiting so I thought I'd start a series of blog posts featuring free things to do in various parts of the country. I'm starting today with free things to do in Middlesbrough.I feel like Middlesbrough gets a bit of a bad deal when it comes to people's opinions of what it's like to live there. Yes, it's an industrial town and yes, people who live in Middlesbrough are often referred to as Smoggies and yes, it's more often than not somewhere near the top of any 'worst place to live' lists but there's a lot … [Read more...]
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