Saving Money

The day my husband and I fully stocked our emergency fund, it was like a weight had been lifted off our shoulders.  Suddenly, we were financially prepared for every eventuality that would come our way.   For most of my life, and definitely most of my adult life, I have always had some savings.  There […]

We’ve all got things that we want to save for.  Whether we are looking to boost our emergency funds, save for that dream holiday, get a deposit for your first house or just to prove you can.   It is my belief that everyone is capable of saving.  And I believe that you should be

When it comes to saving money and living a frugal lifestyle my children are not exempt.  Although much of what we are doing in terms of looking after our money is for the benefit of our children, we do feel it necessary to spend excessively on them.   My husband and I have made huge

This week I decided to take this weekly post back to basics and just talk about five frugal things I’ve done this week.  We have been bless to have some awesome weather this week and it has meant that we’ve really been able to enjoy the garden and stay playing out there into the evening

This month is my first month as a part-time working mum.  After my maternity leave ended I decided to that going back full time (like I did after I had my first) was just not going to work for me this time.  Therefore I did was I always do in these situations and crunched the