Everything you need to know about a Mark Warner holiday in Corsica
Mark Warner Holiday in Corsica At the beginning of June 2019, we got to experience the best holiday. Easily the best holiday of the boys lives so far. We made memories, friends and relaxed with Mark Warner in their San Lucianu resort in Corsica. Corsica is a island off the coast of Italy but is […]
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A big day in History The 30th April 2019 was a big day in my financial history. It was the day I paid off the final chunk of credit card debt and became debt free. I had gotten into the habit of paying every extra pound I had into my debt to ensure that it […]
Monday Money #56 – Writing for the FT & New Aldi Dupes
I can safely say the last week was the best week in the 6 year Mrs Mummypenny journey. I had three huge things that went live. On Tuesday I appeared on BBC News and talked about fast fashion with Mary Craegh a very inspirational MP working hard to change the world. On Wednesday my article […]
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June is a big time of clarity, reassessment and focus for me. This includes everything in life from business strategy to body and mind health and my financial health. For this post I am focusing on my financial health. Drewberry Insurance Karma has a way of working to help you out if you do good […]
Monday Money #55 Finimize Free Emails, Aldi Booze & The Sun
Well its been a whirlwind week. What can I say?! The first week back after holiday is always a busy one, trying to catch up on emails, follow up on leads, and get a ton of writing done for the work I have agreed. Plus I had this article go live in The Sun – […]
When is Middle Aged and what happens at that time of life?
A friend shared a quote on Instagram recently and it got me thinking, really thinking about being middle-aged. What it means and how do I feel about it. What have I done since becoming middle-aged? Here is the quote Brene Brown I love it. I love Brene Brown. Braving The Wilderness was ever so slightly […]
Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Savings Expert
Everyone knows how important it is to make sure that you have some sort of savings in place. Without a well of finance to draw from when you find yourself needing it most, life can be very stressful, and a lot of people find themselves in a bad position as a result. Saving over spending […]
Coping Mechanisms While Going Through Chemotherapy
Going through any medical treatment or illness is a daunting time, not only for yourself, but for your friends and family who want to be there beside you all the way. There are so many issues, hurdles and milestones to overcome that you will find yourself looking for your own coping mechanisms to deal with […]
A different story about Fathers Day
I have been reflecting a lot over the past few weeks about my dad. A few weeks back it was 20 years to the day since he had died. I remembered when we were on route to Bristol…I popped a comment on Facebook about having a drink for him and I got an amazing response […]
My Pension Mess has been Fixed thanks to PensionBee.
My Pension Mess has been fixed. Back in September 2016 I published an honest story about my pensions mess, you can read it here. My pension is something that I always brushed under the carpet. I (rather mistakenly) didn’t pay in to my scheme during my twenties and started contributing to my company pension when […]
Corporate Life to Self-Employment – Wendy – The Completion Coach
Welcome back to the next instalment in my series of posts from inspirational people who have taken a huge leap and set up their own incredible businesses. I have had some amazing people feature so far and today is a good one. I met Wendy at The Mindful Living show back in 2017. She was […]
Making Your First Car More Affordable
Passing your driving test is one of life’s fantastic milestones. You’ll get freedom like no other and there’ll be no limitations on where you can go or what you can do. However, getting a car isn’t cheap, and even after the initial cost of buying a car, you’ll have further costs to pay. It’s a […]