This is my first monthly favourites post for a long time but I was having a think recently about what I wanted my blog to look like this year and one of the first things that came to mind was that I missed how blogging used to be. As much as I know that life changes and things move on, I did want to bring back a few of the things I used to do on here so I thought I'd start by bringing my monthly favourites posts back for 2021!January 2021 / Monthly Favourites Film/TV I used to struggle to share something for this category because I hardly watch any TV as I'd much rather be … [Read more...]
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DIY Reusable Make-Up Wipes….
Many of us are trying to live a more sustainable lifestyle and these little DIY reusable make-up wipes are just what you need to help you achieve that!I bought some reusable and sustainable make-up wipes from the Festival of Thrift a while ago and loved them but they weren't something that I could recreate myself as they were basically little crochet circles and I absolutely can't crochet - despite numerous attempts to teach myself.I've been trying to think of a way to make some reusable make-up wipes for a while and I thought I'd found the solution which was fab, except for … [Read more...]
Earn cashback on your guilty pleasure purchases….
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...]
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...]
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