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My Christmas Countdown Challenge continues.

My Christmas Countdown Challenge continues. Hi everyone, welcome to my blog. This week I’m talking about our Christmas Countdown, store rewards and saving for an emergency.   If there is anything else you would like to discuss, please let me know in this...

It’s Pancake Day tomorrow.

It’s Pancake Day tomorrow Tomorrow is Pancake Day.   If you need a recipe, there is one on my Facebook page. I love my pancakes with Jam.  How do you like your Pancakes Lemon Juice and sugar maybe? Please pop over to my...

It’s Leek and Potato soup for lunch this week!

 It’s Leek and Potato soup for lunch this week! Hi everyone, welcome to my blog, this week I’m talking about our Christmas Countdown, homemade soup and switching utility bills. If there is anything else you would like to talk about, please let me know...

Christmas Count Down

Christmas Count down We’re still talking about saving up for Christmas. There are 46 weeks and 5 days until Christmas Day. If you decided to join me on my Christmas Countdown Challenge and save £20.00 a week, your total should be £80.00...

How I taught my child money management skills.

How I taught my child money management skills. When my child was younger, pre-COVID-19, they were always asking me for money —usually about £5.00 a day. Which was all adding up and becoming very expensive. How did I teach my child money management skills? Eventually,...

How I found my inspiration in the kitchen again

How I found my inspiration in the kitchen again In my last blog, I created a list that I thought may help you save money towards Christmas. I suggested one way to save money on your budget is to cook your meals.  Cooking your meals I’m not a cook, so...

It’s time to start creating your New Years budget

It’s time to start creating your New Years Budget As I look out the window at the trees outside and their bare branches.  I can’t help but think Winters here.  This is when I set my New Years Resolution now, and the 2021 budget is created. And I get to dream...

Financial Plan 2021

Financial Plan 2021 I hope you had a lovely Christmas and I wish you a very Happy New Year. I have called this blog Financial Plan 2021 because I find the best thing to do is start the New Year with a Financial Plan so you know where you’re going financially....

Wow it’s nearly Christmas

Wow it’s nearly Christmas, just two weeks to go It’s time for me to decorate the Tree. Plan the food and any last-minute spending. I love this season because I get to spend my money rather than count the pennies for a few days. I can do this because I have...

Self Care on a budget

Self Care on a budget I have an Allotment, which at the moment, looking out of my window into the dark and gloom, I miss. I love my allotment; it’s not expensive and provides me with a place of peace and solitude. So I get self-care on a budget. My allotment...