Warm Vegan Bruschetta Recipe
One thing I do a lot on this blog is to talk about my love of buying reduced food. Aside from our weekly shop at Lidl, the majority of the food I buy outside of this is from the reduced section.
Buying Reduced Food For Christmas
As money is tighter than usual this year I’ve been looking at ways to save as much money as I can on the Christmas food shop. While I know lots of people like to save up Nectar or Tesco vouchers for their Christmas shop this isn’t something we do as the majority of food shopping is done at Lidl. I’m […]
Couponing My Christmas Food Shop
This year I’ve decided to save as much money as I possibly can on our Christmas food shop. While there is only three of us, it’s still very easy to get carried away with all the lovely festive food on offer. As both myself and my husband are self-employed we’re likely to earn less over the Christmas and although we […]
Relationship Money Goals
AD One thing that’s really important in any relationship is ensuring both you and your partner are on the same page when it comes to long term goals, especially those that involve money, as when it boils down to it almost all of them do. Whether your relationship money goals involve property, travel or even early retirement, it’s worth having […]
Cheap & Easy Tomato Pasta Sauce Recipe
I’m a huge fan of Italian food and will often make myself a quick pasta lunch rather than a sandwich when I’m working from home. I love this easy pasta tomato sauce recipe as it’s much quicker than making a full-blown tomato sauce (which I like to leave simmering for a couple of hours!)
10 of the Cheapest Wedding Favours
Wedding favours, to many, are an essential part of their big day. But are they really worth spending money on? Do people actually take them home? In this post, I look at some of the Cheapest Wedding favours you could opt for if you’re on a tight budget for your big day.
Reasons To See A Financial Planner
This is a collaborative post Financial planning may not be something you’ve ever given a huge amount of thought too especially if you don’t have a mortgage or a work pension. If you’re on a low income or not interested in investing, or retired, it might be something you feel doesn’t interest or benefit you. You might also be worried […]
How To Save Money When Moving House
This is a collaborative post It’s often said that moving house is one of the most stressful things you can do especially if it’s your first time moving. It’s also one of the most expensive. While it’s easy to get bogged down worrying about the costs of the big things such as solicitors fees and stamp duty, it doesn’t take […]
Skint in January? Planning Finances Post Chrismas
January can be a tough month for a lot of us. Overspending at Christmas and an early payday can leave many people waiting five or six weeks until their next payday. While we often spend months preparing and planning ahead for Christmas it’s also worth giving some thought to how you’ll get through post-Christmas and avoid being skint in January.
Easy Sainsbury’s Vouchers Hacks
While Sainsbury’s isn’t the cheapest place to shop I still really like picking up some of my groceries there. The fresh fruit and vegetables and meat are all really great quality and seem to last well. Here are a few hacks to get extra Sainsbury’s vouchers to use when shopping at Sainsbury’s.
Healthy Tortilla Chips (Use Up Leftover Wraps)
In recent months I’ve been trying really hard to limit my food waste – it’s good for the environment as well as being money-saving too. Sometimes we’re left with a situation where we’ve bought an ingredient to make one dish and are left with a fair amount leftover. In this case, it’s tortilla wraps. So, I’ve been looking for ways […]
