If you fancy a treat, here's five ways you can earn cashback so you don't need to feel guilty when you hit that buy button.Anyone who knows me will know that I'm completely joking about the feeling guilty for buying a treat for yourself because I'm a big believer in intentional spending!To me, being frugal isn't about doing without and depriving myself of something I want. It's about making sure that I get the best deal for everything I choose to buy and making a conscious decision to save in some areas of my life so I have money to spend in other areas.If I'm treating myself … [Read more...]
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Five Frugal Things we did this week {11th December 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. Hey! 👐1) Remember the white jumper in my last Pre-Loved bargains post? I had a plan to dye a lovely white jumper that I'd bought without noticing a little stain on the sleeve. I popped to Hobbycraft and was wowed by the number of fabric dyes they had in stick and even though I went in fully intending to buy a ruby red kind of colour, I … [Read more...]
2 meals from one – Mexican Pasta Bake and Instant Pot Enchiladas…
So, last week I made a big batch of Mexican style Mince that I then made into a Mexican Pasta Bake for tea on Thursday with the leftovers transformed into super quick Instant Pot Beef Enchiladas for tea on Friday!I thought you might like to see how I make my Mexican Style Mince and then a couple of the ways that I turn it into meals - I absolutely love it made into a pasta bake and regularly make a giant pasta bake just so we can eat it for lunchtime leftovers too! It's one of those meals that's absolutely made for batch cooking because it freezes so well and it's also one where you can … [Read more...]
How to make a homemade Gift Hamper on a Budget…
About this time pretty much every year, I share some ideas with you on how to make a gift hamper on a budget because I just feel like homemade gift hampers are just the perfect homemade gift - for Christmas or any other special occasion.A homemade gift hamper is an ideal way to show someone you care because you can personalise it to exactly what you know they'll enjoy. It's also a great way to budget for gifts and to spread the cost as you can just buy bits and bobs when you're shopping each week. What to use for the hamper itself I love a good wicker basket but they can ramp up the … [Read more...]
Five free things to do in Sheffield….
Today's 'Five free things to do in Sheffield' post is the fourth in my series about free things to do around the UK as a family. Today's post is from the Emma from beemoneysavvy.com who's very kindly put together her favourite free things to do in Sheffield as it's not somewhere that I can ever remember visiting (although it's not too far from me in North Yorkshire) and I do really want to share posts from as many different towns or cites from across the UK. Five Free Things to do in Sheffield I may be a little biased but I think that Sheffield is great! Sheffield … [Read more...]
10 tips for teaching a teenager to drive…
Teaching a teenager to drive is not an easy task so today, I thought I'd share some of my tips in case you ever find yourself in that position! I never thought I'd be sharing a post filled with tips to help you if you're teaching a teenager to drive! Genuinely, I'm not the best driver in the world myself and I never had any intention of teaching my own teens to drive. But then Lockdown happened!Miss Frugal was desperate to learn to drive as soon as she turned 17 last September but after a couple of lessons with a local firm, she lost all enthusiasm and was reluctant to book more lessons … [Read more...]
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