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An affordable weekly savings challenge….

1360217 Comments2018-12-27+18%3A41%3A11Cassandra December 27, 2018 By Cassandra
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It's that time of year again where people are sharing their money saving challenges for the year all over social media so I thought I'd share my own affordable weekly savings challenge with you again today...You've probably seen the posts I'm talking about - they're all money saving challenge type posts which in theory are a really great idea. The most popular one that I've seen requires you to save £1 in the first week, £2 the next week, week 3 would be £3 and so on until you reach week 52 where you would save £52.The idea is that because you're building up gradually then you … [Read more...]

Five Frugal Things we did this week {14 December 2018}….

December 14, 2018 By Cassandra
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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.Before I start though, I do want to say that being frugal to me is about getting the best value for our money - it's not about doing without for us or about not having nice things. We all have different financial situations and we're all frugal for different reasons - we're frugal so we can afford to do nice things together.1) I have some Christmassy looking Potpourri that … [Read more...]

Five Frugal Things we did this week {7 December 2018}….

December 7, 2018 By Cassandra
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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.Before I start though, I do want to say that being frugal to me is about getting the best value for our money - it's not about doing without for us or about not having nice things. We all have different financial situations and we're all frugal for different reasons - we're frugal so we can afford to do nice things together.1) We're going for a bit of a homemade Christmas … [Read more...]

Five Frugal Things we did this week {30 November 2018}….

November 30, 2018 By Cassandra
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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.Before I start though, I do want to say that being frugal to me is about getting the best value for our money - it's not about doing without for us or about not having nice things. We all have different financial situations and we're all frugal for different reasons - we're frugal so we can afford to do nice things together.1) I shared my weekly meal plan over on Meal Planning … [Read more...]

Five Frugal Things we did this week {23 November 2018}….

November 23, 2018 By Cassandra
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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.Before I start though, I do want to say that being frugal to me is about getting the best value for our money - it's not about doing without for us or about not having nice things. We all have different financial situations and we're all frugal for different reasons - we're frugal so we can afford to do nice things together.1) I volunteered at a charity shop this week to spend … [Read more...]

Five Frugal Things we did this week {16 November 2018}….

November 16, 2018 By Cassandra
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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.Before I start though, I do want to say that being frugal to me is about getting the best value for our money - it's not about doing without for us or about not having nice things. We all have different financial situations and we're all frugal for different reasons - we're frugal so we can afford to do nice things together.1) I made a batch of my homemade orange peel cleaning … [Read more...]