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  • Five Frugal Things I’ve Done This Week – 22nd June

    Oreos

    This week has absolutely flown by. I love the summer time and can’t wait for the weekends to enjoy with my little family. Here’s my round up of frugal things for this week. Tesco Direct closing down sale I’m off to Mallorca with my friends soon which I can’t wait for. My summer wardrobe hasn’t […]

  • Saving Money On A Second-Hand Car

    Saving Money On A Second-Hand Car

    Used cars may be cheaper than new cars, but they are still a significant purchase. Here are some ways in which you can save money when looking for a second-hand car.   Time your purchase right When buying from a used car dealership, it’s worth considering the timing of your purchase. You’re most likely to […]

  • Five Frugal Things I’ve Done This Week – 1st June

    Back to nature

    We’ve spent the week in North Norfolk. It’s our happy place; a place where we spend a lot of time outdoors, enjoying our little family and the peace and tranquillity that comes with no phone signal. We haven’t paid for an activity for the girls all week. Given it’s half term, I think that’s a […]

  • How To Save On Holiday Childcare Costs For School Kids

    School is over - its the school holidays

    This Thursday will be my last day in my current part-time role at work. Instead of being a permanent employee on fixed hours, I will be contracting in a different role with the same company. Whilst contracting leaves me open to a variable work load and income, it does have a huge silver lining. I […]

  • Five Frugal Things I’ve Done This Week – 18th May

    Sensationail set and varnish

    Going to the chapel and we’re gonna get married…… My daughter has been singing this for weeks in preparation for today. Her school are having a big garden party with scones, prosecco and a chocolate fountain to celebrate the royal wedding – with parents invited too. The whole school is singing some wedding themed songs […]