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Resisting temptation

Posted on Friday 22nd March 2013 by TawneyMarch 22, 2013avatar

Hello Friends, We’ve had a fair bit of snow today.  During a gap in snow showers late this afternoon I decided to leave work and make a dash for home, calling into the supermarket on the way for some supplies. … Continue reading →

Posted in Saving money | Tagged cooking, not spending, saving money

Storecupboard update

Posted on Tuesday 12th March 2013 by TawneyMarch 12, 2013avatar

Hello Friends, A couple of weeks ago I posted about how I’d carried out an audit of my storecupboard and had worked out all the meals I could make without buying anything other than a few fresh items.  I wanted … Continue reading →

Posted in Clutter | Tagged clutter, saving money

Frugal hand care

Posted on Thursday 28th February 2013 by TawneyFebruary 28, 2013avatar

Hello Friends, The cold weather this week has had me reaching for the hand cream and thinking about frugal hand care. I recently fiished a tube of hand cream that I’d been given as a present.  It was quite pricey … Continue reading →

Posted in Saving money | Tagged saving money

How many meals can I make from the storecupboard?

Posted on Saturday 23rd February 2013 by TawneyFebruary 23, 2013avatar

Hello Friends, When I get paid, I usually go food shopping for the month.  This has saved me money because it’s kept me out of the supermarkets.  However, recently I’ve had a feeling that my grocery bill is creeping up … Continue reading →

Posted in Frugal food | Tagged cooking, food, saving money

Frugal futon revamp

Posted on Sunday 17th February 2013 by TawneyFebruary 17, 2013avatar

Hello Friends, Just over a year ago, I posted about how I was thinking about making some new covers for our futons, but when I looked at the cost of material (around £180) it stopped me in my tracks.  This … Continue reading →

Posted in Saving money | Tagged making my own, saving money

The rise of charity shop shopping

Posted on Saturday 2nd February 2013 by TawneyFebruary 2, 2013avatar

Hello Friends, I went to our nearest city today.  I don’t really do retail therapy, but occasionally I have a number of errands I’ve saved up and I try and get everything done in one go. First I spent some … Continue reading →

Posted in Saving money | Tagged clothes, saving money, spending

Mending small appliances again

Posted on Saturday 5th January 2013 by TawneyJanuary 5, 2013avatar

Hello Friends, OH is good at mending things – he fixed the oven a few months back when the motor failed and today he is sorting out mending another small appliance. He’s had his electric shaver for 20 years having … Continue reading →

Posted in Saving money | Tagged mending, saving money

New Year’s Resolutions and busy times

Posted on Wednesday 2nd January 2013 by TawneyJanuary 2, 2013avatar

Hello Friends, I thought I had put this post up yesterday, but clearly I got distracted.  Edie flies to Canada on Friday, and we’ve been busy trying to sort things out – we’ve only had 12 days between Russia and … Continue reading →

Posted in Life in general | Tagged budgeting, family life, musings, saving money, student life

Cutting the grocery bill

Posted on Saturday 15th December 2012 by TawneyDecember 15, 2012avatar

Hello Friends, I was just filling out my spreadsheet for this week’s spending with a week to go to when we are paid, and I noticed something very interesting.  I have spent almost £100 less on groceries than usual, cutting … Continue reading →

Posted in Saving money | Tagged saving money, savvy shopping

Trying to save on the heating

Posted on Saturday 1st December 2012 by TawneyDecember 1, 2012avatar

Hello Friends, We’re going to have to do something about our fuel bills which, like everyone else’s are going up and up.  We’ve got to look at our usage, because our consumption has been creeping up. We have thermostatic raidator … Continue reading →

Posted in Saving money | Tagged budgeting, fuel bills, saving money

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