Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during the previous 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! 👐We're away this weekend for a couple of days in an Airbnb that we booked a couple of months ago and I can't even tell you how grateful I am that it's not as hot as it was last weekend as we're staying in a little cabin tucked away in the corner of a farm and it would have been unbearable in that heat last weekend. 😁The cabin itself … [Read more...]

Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during the previous 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) It's been a while since we've had a Too Good To Go bag because with one diabetic in the house and one fussy eater, it's unlikely that we will eat everything in the bag which defeats the purpose of reducing waste, doesn't it? There's a shop near us that get's 4.9 stars out of 5 and the bags are quite hard to get hold of - as you'd … [Read more...]

Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during the previous 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! 👐I've been having a bit of a think this week about this weekly post - it's always been my favourite post to write for pretty much as long as I've been writing this blog and sharing bits of my life online. It's helped me through various stages of my life over the last 15 years or so. I started writing it when saving money wherever I … [Read more...]

Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during the previous 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) Last year, I bought a skirt for Miss Frugal's graduation from M&S which is one of my favourite things to wear - it has a shirred waistband which means it's super stretchy and super comfortable. It's a cream and bright pink material and it literally screams Summer when I wear it - honestly I always get compliments when I wear … [Read more...]

Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during the previous 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've had some cucumber plants donated to my growing collection of plants in our back garden. 😁That means we have tomato plants, chilli, rocket, strawberries as well as cucumbers in various pots and planters which I love as it's a corner of green in a garden with no grass. I'm excited for all the home grown food we're going to … [Read more...]

Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during the previous 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've been wanting some hanging baskets to add some colour to the garden but didn't fancy paying a fortune for them. 😁I found some empty hanging baskets at the boot sale a couple of weeks ago for a couple of pounds each and after asking some advice from a friend who loves gardening (you know who you are, thank you), she offered to … [Read more...]