Monday Money #51 – Headline Money Awards & Afternoon Tea

Just slightly late in posting Monday Money today. I have spent much of today writing two pieces for my favourite client Pensionbee. And it was a lovely sunny day so have spent some of today reading a review book on the hammock. Yes the summer garden furniture is out. We have set up the hammock […]
Toddler Milestones To Prepare Yourself For
As a parent, it can be very exciting watching your child grow from a baby to a toddler and further throughout their lifetime. Many parents like to keep track of the milestones that their kids reach in order to tell their friends and fill their child in when they are older. Here, we have put […]
Ways to Save when Buying and Selling a Home
Moving home can be an expensive time. Believe me I have been there and done it three times. My first house was in Essex, I bought a three-bedroom house, with my ex-partner for £200k in 2002 and sold it for £250k in 2005 (when we split up). I then bought a house by myself in […]
How do People Benefit from CBD and Hemp Oil?
Over the last few years, significant changes have taken place in the legalization of medicines’ production and use. Recent research has found that around 22 million people over 15 years are using cannabis. During the nationwide survey, there was a reported rapid rise in the use of cannabis, both for recreational and medical purposes. Cannabidiol […]
Emotional Spending and How it Impacts on me

Emotional Spending The idea for this post came to me during a conversation with my good friend Andrew. He gives me the occasional business/life coaching session when I need it. He knows me well; Andrew was my boss when I was a digital sales manager at EE, and we have been good at keeping in […]
Bringing Up Boys – My Advice to Meghan & Harry

The beauty of blogging is that I can think of a post, and publish it on my blog whilst a story is trending;-) Meghan I hope you read this. Or anyone new to bringing up boys, or maybe those who are bringing up older boys or anyone who has just had a baby!! I am […]
Monday Money #50 – Credit card debt is gone & Victoria Derbyshire

Whoop I have reached Monday Money 50!! I love hitting a nice round number. I always do a little whoop when I hit the next thousand on social media channels..soon to hit 8k on Twitter, 6k on Facebook and 5k on Instagram. It has been a bit of a whirlwind week this week. I was […]
How To Plan Your Wedding Budget
Weddings… It’s considered one of the best and most important days of your life, but it’s also the most expensive. The wedding industry is a lucrative one, and while you could spend all of your life’s savings and more making your day perfect, it’s important not to go overboard. You don’t want to spend your […]
Tips for Starting and Running Your Business from Home
Tips for Starting and Running Your Business from Home Starting and running a business nowadays does not necessarily require you to have an office. You can transform your home into an office and work from home. You can also remotely manage your business from your home. The following tips are going to help you start […]
Monday Money #49 – Holiday Savings, YouTube Stardom & Do Not Speed

Blog posts have been a bit sporadic over the past few weeks. I last posted Monday Money two weeks ago after our return from Cornwall. After four days at home I zoomed off to Las Vegas for a well deserved treat with Neilboy (friend not husband as I had to explain around 234 times). We […]
Maternity Leave Guide – 4 Tips to Avoid Debt During Your Maternity Leaves
Maternity Leave Guide The majority of top UK employers are generous enough to their female employees for giving paid maternity leaves, but they are not ranking well when it comes to giving “well-paid” maternity leave. In accordance with the International Network on Leave Policies and Research, getting 65% of the salary while on maternity leave […]
Debt Stories – Fran From Pennies to Pounds

I am restarting my debt stories series as the money blogger community grows and I can share more stories of inspiration. These are people whom have debt and are repaying it or have repaid it. Everyone has a different story, reasons for getting into debt and ways of getting out of it. Indeed I have […]