As a fabulously frugal wannabe the lead up to Christmas can be a stressful one. Have I saved enough money? Am I going to blow my present budget? There are many things you can do to reduce the cost of Christmas. For one thing you can set yourself a present budget and save a little […]
Our New FIREplace – The Search Continues
Being Frugal Has Helped Us Achieve Our Goal The whole point of our frugal life for the last 12 years has been to save enough money in order to retire early, quit our jobs and move to the countryside. That may seem like an impossible dream to you but we are living testament that it […]
How To Declutter Your Home FAST When You Ain’t Got Time For That!
Want To Know How To Declutter Your Home When Time Is Running Out? Planning for Christmas and other holidays always seems to focus on buying gifts, cooking delicious meals and receiving guests. Yet we don’t focus on our home when this is central to all those events. It can make or break a successful celebration […]
Frugal Living’s Greatest Secret – A Simplified Life
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 […]
Living A Simple Life – Simple Inspirations For You
Is Living A Simple Life Something You Crave? What does living a simple life mean to you? For me I felt I needed to take back my life and embrace voluntary simplicity to regain the satisfaction that I was missing. Living a simple life is not about doing without. Many people know how to live […]
How To Simplify Your Life When All Around Is Chaos!
Are The Complications Of Life Driving You Crazy? Are You Craving Ways To Simplify Your Life? How to simplify your life is a modern question to counteract the chaos that we can feel surrounded by. These days we are surrounded by so much and expected to do so much. In years gone by life may […]
The Importance of Teaching Your Kids About Money – The Ultimate Guide
Teaching Your Kids About Money – Do You Do It? Or Do You Shy Away From The Subject? As a parent you are constantly teaching your kids things: good manners, how to use cutlery, sharing, caring and many others. But do you feel comfortable teaching your kids about money? Yet learning about money is something […]
How to Stop Worrying About Money – Banish Worry With 15 Simple Tips
Are You A Worrywart? Do You Think About Money When You Should Be Sleeping? If you are like I used to be then if you don’t have control over your money and you are living paycheck to paycheck then you are losing sleep. Learning how to stop worrying about money will give you back that […]
How Do Your Children Learn From You Without Repeating Your Mistakes?
Do You Shield Your Children From Any Financial Worries Or Discussions? As a parent you want the best for your children and want to ensure they start off and continue on the best financial path. You look back at mistakes you’ve made and want to ensure your children don’t do the same. The thing is […]
June 2018 interesting reads
I don’t know about you but my reading these days is often centred around the internet. Whether that’s reading news articles or the latest posts from my favourite bloggers. And of course there’s the research and general information surfing I tend to do an awful lot of, just because. I thought I would share with […]