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) I made a big batch of my Butternut Squash Carbonara minus the pasta so basically just the butternut squash sauce-y bit and now have five single servings in my freezer ready to use when I need them. Warning: there is no way that I can make this look pretty as it's basically orange mush but it's an extremely tasty and healthy orange mush so I'm … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {1st April 2022}….
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) I'm back to working from the office a couple of days a week which means I need to be super organised with my food otherwise I could end up spending a fortune as my office is on a business park with very few options for food if I don't take my own in. I can choose from Greggs, Subway or the onsite canteen and none of those are ideal options when … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {25th March 2022}….
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) Did you see my Butternut Squash Carbonara post on Monday?It's super good for you as the sauce is made from butternut squash (as if you couldn't guess that from the name of it) and tastes amazing but they're not the only reasons I love it so much! I love how well it keeps after I've made a batch of it. I made a big batch of it and used … [Read more...]
10 small changes that will make you richer….
There are so many different ways to save money that it can all feel a bit overwhelming sometimes. Here are 10 simple changes that you can make that will make you richer than you are right now!1) Meal PlanningOK, I know you're probably bored of me telling you how much money you'll save by meal planning but if you're talking about how to make you richer then this is the place to start. If you don't already, start meal planning and if you're already on the meal planning bandwagon then look at your weekly spending and see what you can do to cut that down by 10% (or … [Read more...]
150 Frugal Living ideas to save you money….
Today's post includes more than 150 Frugal Living ideas to save you money because let's face it, we could all do with saving some money at the best of times, never mind right now with the escalating cost of living!This post has been a long time in the making. 😂Honestly, I'm not exaggerating when I tell you that 'write frugal living ideas post' has been right at the top of my Trello to do list for a good 7 or 8 months now but I kept putting it off because I knew it would take me way longer than a normal post to write and that once I'd written it, I'd need to keep it up to … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {18th March 2022}….
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) I made a little pledge to myself at the start of the year that any money I spend on clothes will be money that I've made from selling clothes and so far, I'm well on track with the added bonus of having some lovely new (to me) clothes and a decluttered wardrobe. I've sold lots on Vinted this year but equally bought a reasonable amount from … [Read more...]