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Shopping is boring

Posted on Sunday 12th July 2015 by TawneyJuly 12, 2015avatar

Hello Friends, I’ve somehow or other got dragged into running a 5k in October.  I do a fair bit of cycling, but I’m not really a runner.  I’ve had to start very slowly. I’ve got two pairs of very old … Continue reading →

Posted in Spending | Tagged clothes, savvy shopping

Sale bargains

Posted on Sunday 25th January 2015 by TawneyJanuary 25, 2015avatar

Hello Friends, If you have been reading this blog for a while, you will know that I am not a great fan of shopping as a leisure activity.  I prefer to plan to shop when I need something, rather than … Continue reading →

Posted in Spending | Tagged clothes, saving money, savvy shopping

Plum tree mini disaster

Posted on Sunday 28th December 2014 by TawneyDecember 28, 2014avatar

Hello Friends, I hope you have all had a lovely Christmas.  We’ve had a bit of an odd one. Both OH and I were ill on Christmas day.  The girls got together and made a shepherds pie, but as they … Continue reading →

Posted in Life in general | Tagged gardening, savvy shopping

Sale bargains

Posted on Tuesday 12th August 2014 by TawneyAugust 12, 2014avatar

Hello Friends, I’m not very good at sales.  I don’t like the feeling of being overwhelmed and hunting through things as if you are at a jumble sale.  I’ve also had a few sale disasters. I have, however, had a … Continue reading →

Posted in Spending | Tagged savvy shopping

Funny shaped fruit and saving money

Posted on Tuesday 5th August 2014 by TawneyAugust 5, 2014avatar

Hello Friends, I’m always trying to shop for food as cheaply as I can.  I am a great believer in cooking from scratch whenever I can and this saves a lot of money.  There are some things I won’t compromise … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged food, saving money, savvy shopping

Spending a bit more for something which lasts longer

Posted on Tuesday 14th January 2014 by TawneyJanuary 14, 2014avatar

Hello Friends, I’ve had my hand mixer for 20 years.  About a year ago, it began to fall apart and make some funny noises.  I bought a cheap mixer in a supermarket.  I never really got on with it.  It … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged savvy shopping, spending

Finding a bargain in the library

Posted on Saturday 23rd March 2013 by TawneyMarch 23, 2013avatar

Hello Friends, We walked into town this morning, but it was quite an effort with all the snow.  Our Saturday routine involves going to the library and then picking up the fresh groceries we need. Sometimes the library sells off … Continue reading →

Posted in Crafts | Tagged books, crafts, savvy shopping

Free food

Posted on Friday 21st December 2012 by TawneyDecember 21, 2012avatar

Hello Friends, Today was my free food shopping day.  Every year I save up all my vouchers from the Co-op and Nectar points from Sainsburys and then I ‘buy’ as much of my food and groceries for January as I … Continue reading →

Posted in Saving money | Tagged Christmas, food, savvy shopping, spending

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

How much money have I been wasting?

Posted on Monday 17th September 2012 by TawneySeptember 17, 2012avatar

Hello Friends, Yesterday my brother and sister-in-law took me to the local Costco.  I’d heard about it, but not been there before and was initially a bit sceptical. My prejudices were blown away however – the prices are unbelievably low.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Saving money | Tagged budgeting, saving money, savvy shopping

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