5 Big Decisions You Need To Make About Your Business Website
Being a business owner is all about making decisions. It’s up to you to direct the business and make all of the big calls about the future of your company. But there are a lot of smaller decisions that you need to make that are just as important. Some of your most important decisions in […]
Monday Money #28 Christmas Ideas and meeting Billy from the F2
I have just had a very scary thought this morning. There is only six weeks left of school before the boys break up for Christmas Holidays!! How did that happen, how did we suddenly get so close to Christmas?! We are in middle of the boys birthdays with one last week and one more to […]
Seven Important Things to Consider Before You Start a Business
If you’re thinking of starting a business, it can be very exciting as you begin this new chapter of working towards being your own boss and staying in control of your own income. However, with nine out of ten startups failing in their first year, it’s certainly worth considering the various pitfalls that many small […]
Stunning Simplicity: Creating A Minimalist Bathroom
Minimalism is at the height of fashion at the moment. It is a style that is particularly suited to bathrooms, whereby clutter can so easily take over. It also helps to create a calming environment, which is what a bathroom is all about. In this post, we will take a look at some of the […]
The Importance of Financial Education for Children
In preparation for writing this is article I asked Dylan, my eldest son who is 11, what has he been taught about finances and money at school? He replied, “We learnt about money in maths, as in if I buy three things costing 15p what would my change be from £1”. Not quite the type […]
What are my options if I don’t have an emergency fund?
I and my fellow personal finance community write a lot about the importance of an emergency fund. That pot of money set aside for emergencies, to get you out of a potentially expensive financial hole. But the question for many is firstly, how do I build this fund and what do I do if I […]
Want A Successful Small Business? Work On Yourself First
So, you dream of being a successful entrepreneur with your own business that you love. Life no longer feels like a chore, you love your work (if you can even call it that), and you’re raking in enough money to live a very comfortable life and take care of your future. That sounds fantastic, but […]
Monday Money #27 – Half Term and an event talking about finance for mums
And just like that half term ends. Surprisingly the boys were okay going back to school today, two out of three even got dressed without me asking this morning! Of course half term can be an expensive time, particularly this time of the year when its colder. I always find myself paying out more for […]
Advice on How to Cope when someone close dies
My Parents Died within Three years of each other I experienced one of the worst forms of bereavement in my late teenage years. Both my mum and dad died, very unexpectantly of heart attacks at the ages of 58 and 63. They died within three years of each other, mum in 1993 and then dad […]
Introducing Tilbea Stylish Breast-Feeding Fashion
I am excited to introduce to you Tilbea stylish breast-feeding fashion, a fabulous new brand from my wonderful friends Claire and Nicky. Networking creates a business friendship Three years ago, it was the early days of Mrs Mummypenny, I spent much of my time meeting people, networking, working hard to get my name out there. […]
Monday Money #26 A Great Savings Month
This week was a normal school week for us in Hertfordshire and a regular work week with my one usual day in London. On Wednesday I popped into central London for an interview on all things money, financial planning, apps I use. Lots of fun. I got to travel after 10am so saved a few […]
Five things you can do right now to make £135
I have been scouring through my website and the internet to find my favourite products and services that offer a fab sign-up bonus. And here are five way to make a nice chunk of money, £135!! That could be a lovely contribution towards Christmas! Sign up to Top cash back get £5 I love Topcashback […]