money saving tips
Getting started with saving can be difficult, to say the least. But once you fall into good habits and routines you may even start to enjoy it. The key to good money and saving habits is making them relevant to your sense of direction, ambition and purpose in life. A few handy tips and tricks […]
Flowers are a universal symbol of beauty and love. In different cultures, they are used to convey messages and feelings that are unique to that region. In Western culture, flowers are often given as a token of love or appreciation. They may also be sent as sympathy flowers or funeral flowers. Having fresh flowers in […]
Whether you are looking to save money or just grab yourself a tasty treat, there is no denying that the Lidl bakery is well worth a visit. The goods are freshly baked in-store throughout the day and offer a wide range of baked goods from brownies to pizza slices. Keep reading to see all you […]
Budgeting is a way to plan and organize your finances. It can help you save money, stay within your means, and achieve financial goals, especially with inflation rising. Budgeting is not a new concept. People have been budgeting for centuries. The difference now is that there are tools that make the process much easier than […]
When my now-husband and I got together he didn’t know how to drive, so it made sense that we were just a one-car household. When he passed his driving test his parents gave him their old run-around car, but we soon found that we didn’t need two cars, so it was gifted to someone who […]
Oh my goodness, hot chocolate season is upon us. It is FREEZING outside, making it the perfect time to curl up with a nice cup of hot chocolate, made with milk and delicious Hotel Chocolat chocolate. The Hotel Chocolat Velvetiser has been on my wish list for ages and I am so happy that I […]
It is that time of the year when we want to start getting cosy – from cooking warming soups to having long hot candlelit baths and going straight to sleep. I don’t know about you but I love using Lush products and they make an amazing treat, which is why I am thrilled to be […]
Many parents are put off from online gaming because of some of the dangers that can come with online gaming. You might worry about your child or children being bullied online, getting addicted, becoming too competitive or even more harmful consequences that could arise from online gaming. Therefore it is really important that you find […]
Both food waste and food poverty are massive problems in the United Kingdom – did you know that 3.6 million tonnes of food is wasted by the food industry in the UK every year (Figures from WRAP 2019) and a massive 8.4 million people in the UK are struggling to afford to eat (according to fareshare.org.uk) […]
Keeping a clean car when you’re ferrying children about isn’t easy. Here are some tips on doing so. Get Help From Your Kids Perhaps the easiest and most important lesson to teach your kids early on is how to clean the car. Get them a bucket of water so they can get involved and teach […]
Mortgage overpayments are something that I am really passionate about, and mortgage providers are also trying to encourage their borrowers to make overpayments where they can. What are mortgage overpayments? A mortgage overpayment is an extra payment you make to your mortgage, above your usual monthly mortgage payment. By overpaying your mortgage you can either […]
No matter the reason, many of us could do with some help to save money supermarket shopping. If you are looking to save money at the supermarket then keep reading for 8 ideas to reduce your supermarket spending and eat better. 1. Buy your groceries and other supplies in bulk In order to save money, […]