Why a disastrous December? Well it was only on the spending front but fully to be expected. Apart from that December was another cracking month for us, I got *most* of a bathroom teardown and rebuild finished, and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We’re nearly half way through December already but here is my belated November update. As regular readers will be aware I have been doing up the bathroom which is taking up 99% of my waking hours and thoughts right now, so […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Heyyyyooooo!!!! How was your October? Good I hope! Ours was a bit of a struggle with the budgeting and savings rate this month, having achieved a whopping one last month we came crashing back down to Earth with a measly […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you asked me around 5 years ago, I never thought I’d be saying this, but I actually think Jamie Oliver is a pretty decent bloke, with some good ideas, and his heart is most definitely in the right […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Another month of 2015 down, only 3 to go. How mad does that sound?! Quickly onto some figures for you. Would it surprise you if I said that this month our savings rate was… bum ba-ba-baaaaahhh: 70.31%!!!! Wowza! Let’s […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This post kinda follows on from my last one about changing your eating habits in that it was inspired by the same Frugalwoods recipe. The thing is I don’t really like following recipes, I find that working out what works well […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Just a quick one today to set out the rules of the “No Meat” Challenge. You will have probably noticed the blatant use of the speech marks surrounding the no meat there! As I have alluded to in my previous post, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Chopping your food bill is another key area where most folk could save bundles of cash, and no I’m not talking about pinching pennies here or there by coupon hunting or the like, I am talking hundreds of pounds. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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