Ways to Make Money from Any Sized Garden

Ways to Make Money from Any Sized Garden Family life can be hectic and for most of us with a garden we’ll only be able to spare a few hours to mow the lawn every so often. Yet if you can find the time and even get your kids interested and involved in gardening, there […]
My Debt Story Cat Plummer of Penny Wise Life Rich – #howtogetoutofdebt

I first met Cat six months ago at a blogging conference and we have stayed in contact since then. We have a lot of interests in common and I love chatting to positive, like minded people. Cat blogs at Penny Wise Life Rich and also works as a financial coach. And she really gets it, […]
Self-Sabotage as a Coping Mechanism does not work.

Self-Sabotage as a Coping Mechanism. It does not work. Saturday was an unhappy day for me. Don’t let the world of social media pictures fool you, although if you read the words that go with my daily Instagram posts you will gleam some insight into how I am feeling and how my emotions are for […]
Octopus Energy Parent Power & baking cookies | 5 Frugal things post 68

Octopus Energy Parent Power & cookies Hurrah to sunny weather and warmth this week. I have worn my sunglasses on three days!! I have had a fairly quiet week for excitement during the days, although today Friday I am off to London to meet up with a clever man for coffee. Next week is looking […]
How does PCP Car Finance work?

How does PCP Car Finance work? A car is just one of those essential items that you will struggle to go about every day life without. So, what happens when your car dies but you don’t have enough money saved to buy a new car? This is one of those times when a finance deal […]
Debt Story – Jennifer from MaMaFurFur – #howtogetoutofdebt

My Debt Stories, #howtogetoutofdebt regular feature continues this week with a post from Jennifer of MaMaFurFur. I am loving this series now onto episode four. You can read more debt stories from me, here is my latest debt update. Also have a read of stories from Maria Nedeva of the Money Principle, Debt Daddy and […]
Key Things to Organise Back Garden Camping for Your Kids

Camping in your back garden can be a great idea for a number of reasons: To prepare for a camping holiday later in the year. Ease reluctant youngsters into their first camping experience. To allow your kids to have a summer adventure with little hassle. Not only is it really easy to arrange camping in the […]
Why & What we Give to Charity with Gift Your Gear from Rohan clothing

Gift Your Gear from Rohan clothing Do you give to charity? And what do you give? I personally don’t give much cash. I sponsor friends when they do some impressive sports achievements and I recently sent in a £5 text to support Greg James for Sport Relief. But I do give a lot of clothes. […]
We all need to switch broadband to get the best value deal

We all need to switch broadband to get the best value deal I write a lot about those dreaded essential monthly bills and how to save as much money as possible on them. From switching energy to car insurance to mobile phones to broadband. Aha broadband, I hate to admit it, but we haven’t switched […]
5 Frugal Things post 67 – Sky TV savings and a hair cut

5 Frugal Things post 67 – Sky TV savings and a hair cut I’ve had a busy but sickness filled week this week. My cough is the most annoying thing ever. Its not stopping me do much, except sleep as that is when the coughing fits start. I am feeling a bit tired and sorry […]
What are your Big Savings Goals in life?

What are your Big Savings Goals in life? Do you have one those scarily big savings goals of something huge that you know you will need to pay for in years to come? Maybe you want to buy a Lamborghini (ha-ha if only!), maybe you want to put your children through university or perhaps you […]
Most Profitable eBay sales – These are amazing!

Most Profitable eBay sales I love hearing about amazing profits made from eBay sales. A £100 profit from that charity shop find that cost just £2. Those stories are the best! But I have never managed to do it myself. I have sold my fair share of clothes, every 6 months or so I go […]