Achieve A Simplified Life Through Embracing The Frugal Movement Do you think frugal living is hard, time consuming and means you have to do without? Do you think achieving a simplified life is impossible these days? If you do then I’m happy to say you are way off bat. When you first start down the […]
48 Oh So Simple Ideas To Stop Living Paycheck To Paycheck
Do You Need Help With Your Finances And To Learn How To Stop Living Paycheck To Paycheck? Sometimes you can feel overwhelmed with what you could or should be doing to try and save money or stop getting further into debt. You don’t know what you should or shouldn’t do. So you don’t do anything at […]
12 Traditional Frugal Living Tips To Supercharge Your Savings
Frugal Living Tips Your Grandparents Used Everyday Being frugal seems to be becoming more fashionable. We now have TV programmes about spending less but living well. But what about the traditional frugal living tips that can help us live within our means and save money? These traditional skills were actually just the normal way of […]
7 Fantastic Thrifty and Frugal Living Tips Of Fabulously Frugal People
Frugal Living Mini-Series Part 3 Thrifty and frugal living is not about cheap living. Far from it. Thrifty and frugal people get the best for their money, whether they are in debt and trying to become debt free, or are millionaires. There is a difference between frugal and cheap. Being cheap for the sake of cheap is […]
5 Frugal Tips to Save Money on Long Car Journeys
Save Money On Your Road Trips, Have More Money To Spend When You Arrive I don’t know about you but I used to dread long car journeys. It wasn’t just the boredom of mile after mile of motorway or hour after hour in heavy traffic. It was the money we would spend just getting from […]
15 Things Fabulously Frugal People NEVER do Organising Their Finances
Frugal Living Mini-Series Part 2 Being frugal can be a life choice or a necessity. Frugal people often start out on the frugal path out of necessity and it then becomes a habit that they chose to continue with. I started down the frugal path when I was teenage single mum on benefits/welfare. I had to […]
15 Things We Gladly Gave Up To Become Mortgage Free
Aiming to become mortgage free? Cutting these 15 expenses will help you shave years off your mortgage A mortgage is usually the biggest financial debt you’ll ever have. When you buy your first house you are full of excitement and dreams about making that house your perfect home. A year or two down the line […]
12 downsides to having an allotment and growing your own food
Think growing your own food is a walk in the park? Unfortunately this isn’t the case. I wrote recently about the 21 benefits to having an allotment and growing your own. I extolled the virtues and great experiences you gain as a result of growing your own food. What I failed to mention is that […]
What Fabulously Frugal People ALWAYS Do To Organise Their Finances
Frugal Living Mini Series – part one 13 simple tips and tricks that frugal people consider mainstream activity Some people were born frugal. Some were brought up by frugal parents. Others have become frugal through choice or necessity. What frugal people have in common is a way of approaching their finances, spending and approach to […]
21 benefits of having an allotment and growing your own
Do you have an allotment? Ever thought about all the benefits of growing your own? Whether you have a separate allotment or a vegetable patch in your garden there are numerous benefits to growing your own. Both fruit and vegetables can be grown depending on your location and time zone. I’ve watched programmes where people […]