6 Tips for Saving Money on Your Bathroom Renovation
6 Tips for Saving Money on Your Bathroom Renovation We are big into our bathrooms in this family. Hubby has worked in the bathroom game for more than ten years. Today I am partnering up with BigBathroomShop.co.uk who share their top tips and advice on how to save money on your bathroom renovation. Keep the layout the […]
AEG Mastery Range – Cooking and Laundry – Grand Designs Live
AEG Mastery Range One of the glamourous parts of being a blogger is being invited to exciting events. A couple of weeks back AEG invited me to Grand Designs Live and I could bring a plus one, so friend and fellow money blogger Lotty Burns. We were to experience a sensory cooking experience with Jozef […]
My children are growing up and I’m not sure that I like it
My Children are growing up I have three beautiful boys. Dylan (DJ, Deej, Dyls) is nine, has two years left at primary school. He is a football nut who plays for Cambridge United Academy, solid as a rock defender and midfield. Dylan is good at all sports (even chess, darts, pool, you name it!), amazing at […]
5 Frugal Things Post 31 – Ubers, Icelollies and Clever Cutters
5 Frugal Things Post 31 The highs and lows of life have been highlighted this week. The Manchester bombings affected me deeply. I was destroyed when I heard the mum of Olivia Campbell on Good Morning Britain on Tuesday morning pleading for information on her daughter who hadn’t returned home. We found out early the next […]
How to Self-Host your website with LCN
How to Self-Host your website with LCN One of the first things you need to do when you set up a blog/website is to go self-hosted. But what does this mean? Many bloggers use WordPress for their blogs. You can set up a free WordPress hosted website, I began with this back in 2013. I […]
Female Empowerment in your life and career
Female Empowerment in your life and career Yesterday I was invited to breakfast event hosted by Lansons PR firm on The Female Empowerment Strategy. It was a day that started with tears and confusion. I woke to the news of the Manchester bombing. I sat and watched the news from 6am until the children awoke […]
Investing in a Successful Small Business to help it Grow with Leetchi
Investing in a Successful Small Business to help it Grow with Leetchi Mrs Mummypenny has reached the point where it is too big for one person, me, with just the 168 hours per week to manage. I, of course need sleep, take away 56 hours. I need to see my family and cook dinners, go […]
5 Frugal Things Post 30 – TV, mystery shopping and financial planning
5 Frugal Things post 30 – TV, mystery shopping and financial planning Wow what a week!! For those regular readers and followers on Instagram you will have seen boozy awards nights out, hangovers, cocktails, TV appearances, spa reviews. What I didn’t show you was my meetings with a financial planner, mystery shopping experiments, writing lots, […]
Excessive Packaging on Regular Grocery products
Excessive Packaging Have you ever bought a huge box of washing powder on promotion thinking “Wow, I have got a bargain here”, but when you get home and open it up the box isn’t full of the product? Do you feel hard done by? And what about the environmental impact? That huge box of fairy […]
goHenry and how it can help your children manage their money
goHenry and financial education I am very open with my children about money. They know how much things cost and understand when times are a bit tight with money. Knowing when we have money to spend on nice things like holidays but they also know that mummy and daddy are working hard to earn as […]
The Federation of Small Business – Benefits of joining
The Federation of Small Business – Benefits of joining I joined the Federation of Small Business (FSB) a year ago. An accountant friend and I were chatting whilst sat in the doctor’s surgery and she recommended this as a brilliant thing to join to help with all advice and admin you must do as a […]
7 Unusual Ways to Boost Your Income Online
Unusual Ways to Boost Your Income Online We’d all love to have a little bit of extra cash spare to enjoy the little luxuries in life. Maybe you are saving for a holiday or that dream car you have always had your eye on. So when that weekly or monthly salary isnt enough why not […]