We all know how important it is to stretch every pound right now! With bills rising and the weekly shop costing more than ever, lots of families are looking for ways to save money without cutting corners on the things that matter most. One area where many of us spend more than we need to is life insurance. We’ve all seen those adverts promising “cover from £5 a month” — but in reality, most families pay a lot more, and often don’t even get the cover they actually need.I'm not an expert in this area though so, to help make sense of it all, I asked Noleen Curran, founder of Life Insurance … [Read more...]
10 ways to save money when you’re moving house….
I think about 90% of my brain is pretty much focused on moving house all of the time right now. It's a mix of excitement, anxiety, thinking about all the things that need doing along with lots of stress and fear that it will all fall through. I thought I might as well use the fact that my brain is in house move mode by sharing a few posts about moving house that might actually save someone some money, time or stress! And I'm starting today with a few ways that you can save money when moving house. Moving house is exciting, but it can also be one of the most … [Read more...]
17 ideas for a new habit to start right now…
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...]
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