When the kids were younger, I used to really look forward to September when they would go back to school after the Summer holidays because I loved the fresh start that September gave us all. New school year, back to work after time off over the Summer, the change in weather from Summer to my favourite season and the promise of the last few months of the year which happen to be my favourite few months. I always felt super motivated to make positive changes in my life in September and I still get that feeling today so September is still a time for me to make a few changes (even the end of … [Read more...]
Five Holidays You Never Thought You Could Afford….
Over the years, I've been really lucky to have travelled to some great places - many of which you would think would have been out of budget but with careful planning I've made it work!We're away next week on holiday to Iceland which many people tell me is on their bucket list but they've not done it as they think it's too expensive but honestly, it's not cost us anywhere near what you would think and we've really planned to make sure it's affordable when we're there. Our trip next week just proves my theory that many dream trips are more affordable than people realise - … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {27th September 2025}….
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 forgot to share this last week so I'm going to pretend it was this week... 😁It was Miss Frugal's Birthday last week and even though she's older now, I still like to make a bit of a fuss. (who can believe that she's actually 23!!!) I bought some cupcakes in place of a full cake as I saw some amazing ones at the Farmers … [Read more...]
Affordable Bathroom Upgrades: Why a Wet Room Can Save You Money….
When it comes to renovating a home, the bathroom is often the first room people want to tackle. The downside? Most of us assume it’s going to cost a small fortune. The good news is, with the right ideas, you can transform your bathroom without blowing the budget - trust me this is something I've been investigating for our new house.One of the smartest swaps is turning your bathroom into a wet room — and it’s not just stylish, it can save you money in the long run.Why Wet Rooms Are a Money-Saver Unlike a standard bathroom with a bath or shower cubicle, a wet room is fully waterproofed. … [Read more...]
Budget-Friendly Office Chairs That Don’t Skimp on Comfort….
Spending hours at a desk can feel like a full-body workout, especially if your chair isn't up to the task. An uncomfortable office chair can lead to back pain, neck strain, and a serious dip in your productivity. But finding a good one shouldn't mean you have to raid your savings. Many of us, from freelancers and students to parents juggling work from home, are on the lookout for a deal.The good news is that you don't need a four-figure budget to find a desk chair that supports your back and your bank balance. It’s entirely possible to find quality, comfortable seating that keeps you … [Read more...]
The Cheapest Ways to Send Money Abroad in 2025: Banks vs Money Transfer Services….
If you’re trying to live frugally, every saving counts — and that includes sending money abroad. Whether you’re paying for something from another country or sending cash to friends or family overseas, the good news is you don’t need to stick with the first option you come across. A little bit of comparing, making use of introductory offers, and knowing where the value lies can save you a surprising amount.Here are a few options to look at if you need to transfer money internationally in 2025. 😀Ask your local bank for help Most people’s first thought is to go straight to their … [Read more...]
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