How to Set Up A Podcast and Share it with the World

I have recently celebrated 50 episodes of Mrs Mummypenny Talks, my inspirational, interview and money-based podcast. I thought it would be a great time to share a few tips on how to setup and promote a podcast. It is a common question I am asked. I also thought it would be an opportune moment to […]
The Mummypenny Spending Diaries – Dove Cottage Blog

The Spending Diaries begin Back in January I completed a very interesting project. Both Faith Archer, friend, fellow mum and writer and I, mum, writer kept detailed spending diaries. At the end of the month we compared to each other and wrote a blog post each to see what we could learn from each other […]
The benefits of laminate flooring

The benefits of laminate flooring Back in 2013 I did a huge house renovation. A two-story extension was added to the side of the house. A wall was knocked down to make the kitchen, dining room and living room one big open space. It felt like a perfect time to run the same flooring through […]
Monday Money #62 Low Spend Week & Brighton Pride

Week 2 of summer holidays – Low Spend Week We are already a third of the way through the summer holiday! And after an expensive first week we made the second week a low spend week. I have gone back to tracking every bit of spend and reviewing it at the end of each day. […]
Anti-Wrinkle Injections For Youthful And Healthy Skin
If you are given a chance to remain young forever would you accept it or decline it? Today, nobody wants to look old. Even if they grow old, in looks they wish to remain as if they are in their 20s or 30s. This has created much demand for the successful non-surgical Botox treatment, as […]
Six Years of Mrs Mummypenny – What Makes a Successful Business?

What Makes a Successful Business? June/July/Aug are important months for Mrs Mummypenny. In June 2013 Mrs Mummypenny was born and then two years later on 30th June 2015 I took redundancy from the corporate world to focus solely on my fourth baby Mrs Mummypenny. I was determined to make it success and poured my all […]
How to be Financial Independent in 5 Years – Guest Post – Route 2 FI

How I Am Going To Quit My Job And Be Financial Independent In Only 5 Years Being a blogger means that you have friends all over the world, including Norway! I have got to know Route 2 FI over the past few months. He has been incredibly honest about the Financial Independence (FI) movement. And I […]
UK Money Bloggers Summer Exclusive Give Away

I am mostest excited to be part of another wonderful UK Money Bloggers giveaway. We are a group of around 300 who write about every money subject area going. There are family money bloggers, investment, frugal, food, money saving, money making..you name it there is someone in this group for you. I have been a […]
Are Online Surveys A Good Way to Make Money?

Can you make money with Online Surveys? Zarina Macha (who regularly features on Mrs Mummypenny) took on this task for me. Do online surveys REALLY make you money? I have always doubted they make decent money, thinking it was pennies earnt for much time clicking and answering questionnaires. Zarina has never completed any of these […]
The Mental Health Benefits of Saving Money

Mental Health and Money are closely linked. When you have debt the impact on your mental state is huge. I have been there. The feeling of that weight constantly on your shoulders is desperate, crippling. At points of turmoil, when I realised I had 16k of debt I thought about it constantly. How would I […]
Monday Money #61 Standon Calling & Norfolk Wells-Next-The-Sea

I am going to keep this Monday Money more light touch. Lets see how I get on there, as I do like to ramble. AND we have just had the most amazing 8 days on holiday and at Standon Calling festival! I would love to say that I had a bargain money saving week, but […]
Positively Perimenopausal, Menopausal or Beyond?

The Menopause Jo from Positive Pause has written a guest post for Mrs Mummypenny readers. The Menopause. I know its coming, I have no idea when. And I know very little about it, apart from the odd discussion on Loose Women and chats with a few of my close friends going through it. And those […]