I think lots of us are shopping online more and more these days so I thought it might be useful to share the things I do before every online purchase to make sure I'm getting the best deal for me.Before I start with the things that I do to make sure that I'm getting what I want for the best deal out there, I do just want to say one thing that I do try to do which doesn't always save me money with smaller items. I try and see if there's a small business, preferably local who I can buy the same thing for a similar cost - I'm not going to pay a lot extra but if I can buy from a … [Read more...]
Homemade Slow Cooker Cranberry Sauce….
Today I'm sharing my version of homemade slow cooker cranberry sauce and I guarantee you're going to LOVE it.I've never been a fan of cranberry sauce really but that's not really surprising when you consider that until last December, I'd only ever tried shop bought versions of cranberry sauce!Last year though, I tried some homemade cranberry sauce during my work's Christmas meal out and it tasted amazing. Honestly, it was almost unrecognisable from the shop bought versions I'd tried previously so I decided to have a go at making my own at the last minute.My first … [Read more...]
The BEST Christmas Playlist…
Are you ready for the best Christmas playlist ever?I love the build-up to Christmas more than I love the day itself - the anticipation, the get-togethers with family and friends, the fun activities, the Christmas movies, and listening to the cheesy Christmas songs that I have on my Christmas playlist. And they are super cheesy! But a kind of a modern take on super cheesy as I've got more modern artists singing some of the classics that I enjoy listening to in the run-up to Christmas which I know isn't everyone's cup of tea but I prefer them personally so I'm hoping that at … [Read more...]
Cute Christmas Cookie Cutter Tea Towels…
These super cute Christmas cookie cutter tea towels are one of my favourite easy festive crafts. They’re simple enough for kids to help with, look surprisingly stylish when they’re finished, and make such thoughtful homemade gifts for teachers, grandparents, neighbours or anyone who appreciates something a bit more personal. They’re also a lovely cosy activity for a December afternoon when you want to feel productive without spending a fortune.What you need to make Christmas cookie cutter tea towels I had most of the supplies for this already in my stash but I’ve linked similar … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {19th November 2021}….
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 know I've mentioned Honey in the past but in case you missed it, it's basically a browser extension that pops up whenever you check out on a site to let you know if there are discounts codes available. I used it all the time and have saved a fortune but every now and again, when there's no discount available, you'll be able to collect Honey Gold … [Read more...]
Five easy ways to wrap a wine bottle….
Ever wonder how to wrap a wine bottle? Read on...Wine (or gin) is always my favourite go-to gift but until recently, I would really struggle to make it actually look like a presentable gift so today's post is all about easy ways to wrap a wine bottle. 1. Use a wine bottle jumperYes, jumpers for wine bottles actually exist, and not only can you buy a cheeky Christmas jumper to take your bottle to the next level, some even come with little hats too! This set from Amazon is £9.99 (aff link) for four jumpers and their matching hats which might seem a lot for wrapping but … [Read more...]
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