My Top Travel Saving Tips for Las Vegas

Saving tips for Las Vegas I really love Las Vegas. We first went when I was 25, so that was 2002. I stayed in one of the cheapest hotels on the strip, the Luxor and spent 3 days wondering around in amazement at the wonder of the adult playground. We didn’t gamble or eat expensive […]

My First Year of Owning My Business – Mrs Mummypenny

My first year of owning my Business Can you believe it? Today marks the day of me leaving EE 1 whole year ago and working full time on my own business. It’s a momentous time, it’s been tough, it’s been brilliant. I want to share with you my stand out moments from the past year […]

Paradise Park – A day out with the family in Hertfordshire

Paradise Park – A perfect family day out in Hertfordshire Last weekend on father’s day hubby was recovering from a hangover after a stag do so the boys and I escaped early to leave him to vegetate on the sofa in peace whilst we headed out to Paradise Park. I call that the perfect father’s […]

Don’t Panic its all going to be Okay #EUref #EUrefresult

Here is my quick don’t panic top 10 tips for dealing with the result of the EU referendum. Top 10 Tips for dealing with the Panic Stop reading social media, particularly Facebook & Twitter. Think positive thoughts. Try to avoid TV/newspapers that focus on the news. All will have a strong view on whether its […]

Camping Special Buys Offers at Aldi. Inc tents & rucksacks

Camping special buys … the joys of camping! The last time I went camping was when I was a child. In 1988 I have a vivid memory of walking around the campsite singing ‘Hand on my heart’ by Kylie. Then in 1993 I did Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award which involved a lot of getting […]

How to have fun at BBC Good Food Live & Exclusive savings here

BBC Good Food Show!! Use MP20 code to save a huge 20% from your Nov ticket price In June I was invited by the organisers of BBC Good Food Live to come visit the event to see what I thought. I have been to my fair share of events, Ideal Home Exhibition, Baby & Toddler show, […]

Positive Mindset – How Rejection can be a good thing

Being rejected from something GOOD is actually being redirected to something BETTER Last Thursday was one of those days. I was up at 5:30 am and got shed loads of work done before the kids got up. I have been on a mission this past few weeks to really get Mrs Mummypenny going and reach […]

The Good and the Bad of Amazon Prime

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TV and music streaming is big business as is Amazon Prime.  But read on as I share the good and the bad of Amazon Prime. Do you have a Netflix/NowTV subscription, a Spotify subscription and regularly pay for postage and packaging when you buy online? If yes, then you are most likely paying a shed […]

Fathers Day Ideas for Free or Great Value

My ‘clutter’ inbox is being bombarded with emails at the moment from every person and their dog promoting their gifts for Fathers day. Jawbone particularly annoyed me with the email subject ‘Your Dad’. I love my jawbone, I wear it every day but do not send me an email like that..I replied back saying ‘He […]

A Weekend Away with the Family to Bristol

Last weekend was bank holiday weekend and most of my friends were away in glamorous locations. EE bestie in Dubai, the Knebworth girls in Benidorm and another Knebworth friend in New York, I was feeling very holiday jealous. So not wanting to be a miserable jealous person we headed for a weekend away with the […]

My baking estimation challenge with Smart Energy GB

My baking estimation challenge with Smart Energy GB

Sometimes my job throws at me the best of events. As soon as this one from Smart Energy GB popped into my email I was excited. A bake off challenge with a difference was the brief I was given. Was I interested in taking part…absolutely☺ We met at a cooking school in trendy Hoxton. I walked […]

Free/Money Saving Activities for the Family in May Half Term

Yeah to May half term, hopefully its sunny and warm and we can spend the whole time outside. Or maybe not, it’ll be cold and rainy and you need to refer back to my February half term post for indoor entertainment tips!! This post will give you plenty of ideas for half term on a budget. […]