As you might know, I love a good list but when I saw that the lovely Kate from Kate takes 5 wants us name five things that are better than One Direction for this weeks Listography I wasn't sure that I could seeing as I'm such a huge fan ;-)After a lot of thought, I did manage to come up with five things though but before I share them with you, here's Miss Frugal's top five things that are better than One Direction....Olly Murs Animals Make up Parties My iPod touchAnd here's Master Frugal's top five things....WWE 13 Xbox 360 game Playing with my friends Cuddling … [Read more...]
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My top five favourite reasons to use Youtube….
1. Answering random questions Both my children are very curious about the world around them and they ask a lot of quite random questions about some very random things that I often don't have a clue how to answer.For example, last night Master Frugal asked us how fast a cheetah could run. Rather than saying 'fast' as I was tempted to do seeing as I was watching Dancing on Ice, I typed 'how fast can a cheetah run in to the Youtube search box. There were lots of results but I had a quick look down the list and saw that one video was called 'San Diego Zoo Kids' and was a video about … [Read more...]
My New Project – Frugal and Fun….
If you follow me on Twitter, you might already be aware that I've been working on a new project with my lovely friends Becky and Jen over the last few months. We've been frantically e mailing, DMing and Tweeting each other to try and pull everything together ready for our big launch and I'm pleased to say that we're finished and ready to share it with everyone.We've written an ebook called Frugal and Fun, enjoying creative family life which will be available for you to buy very soon. It's filled with ideas for frugal and fun ideas to make sure you get the most out of this year's Summer … [Read more...]
Five ways to keep your romance alive – without spending a fortune….
We've been married now for almost 12 years and together for almost 17 years! Our relationship has changed a lot over the years and I'd be lying if I said it had all been plain sailing but I think we're happier now than we've ever been.We've learned that we need to remember that we're not just parents, we're also husband and wife and if we want to stay happily married we need to spend quality time together as a couple and not just as a family. If you Google 'cheap dates' or something like that, you'll get lots of suggestions telling you to go for a walk on the beach, give each other a … [Read more...]
How to have a frugal Christmas – Christmas Dinner….
The Frugal Family Christmas Day MenuStarter Figs with Parma HamMain Course Turkey Breast and Slow Cooker Gammon served with Yorkshire Puddings, Roast Potatoes, Mashed Potatoes, Honey Roasted Parsnips, Carrots, Broccoli and Pigs in Blankets.Dessert Nutella Mousse What do you think of our Christmas Day menu then?We don't tend to go over the top with our Christmas dinner because to me, when it comes down to it, it's just a glorified Sunday dinner and I'd much rather spend time with my family on Christmas Day than be running in and out of the kitchen doing a big all out … [Read more...]
Frugal Food
One of the main areas that I saved money on when we first realised that we need to live a more frugal lifestyle was our food shopping and whenever anyone asks me what my top money saving tip is, I'll ALWAYS say to start meal planning if you don't already. Planning your meals is hands down the easiest way to start saving and once you get in the swing of things, it doesn't take long at all.Even if you already plan your weekly meals, there are still plenty of ways to save so there's hope for us all. ;-)I've just been through my entire blog (which turned out to be a bit of a mammoth … [Read more...]
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