Are you looking for clever ways to save on Valentine’s Day? How can you make it a special day without blowing your budget? I have a range of quick and simple ideas for Valentine’s Day which won’t cost the earth. With these tips, you can enjoy this special day with peace of mind. Ready?… Read More »
What is the 30 day rule? The 30 day rule gives you 30 days to think about whether you should buy something. This rule is most important to use when considering a costly item. Such as a car, PC or phone. Why use the 30 day rule? The goal of the 30 day rule is… Read More »
Welcome, dear readers. As part of frugal living, we’re looking at what things you can stop buying so you can watch your savings soar! Are you buying things without realizing that you don’t actually need them? No problem! This post is on: – the common things to stop buying – the potential savings you’ll enjoy… Read More »
Welcome back to Part 2 of How To Save Power & Slash Your Electric Bills! Did you use some of the tips in Part 1 to save power? Good on you! Remember to head over to Part 3 of How To Save Power & Slash Your Electric Bills where I have more clever tips for you… Read More »
Did you know that supermarkets are enemies of frugal living? According to this National Geographic article, grocery shopping is a “cunningly orchestrated process . . . designed to lure us in, keep us there, and seduce us into spending money.” Supermarkets are specially designed to empty our wallets! But have no fear! I’ve spent time and… Read More »
Are you saving hard and yet it’s not as much as you would have liked? Are you looking for even more creative ways to cut your spending, so as to have more money in your pocket? Saving has also been a challenge for my family too. Our background We are a family of 3, with… Read More »
With inflation, the cost of almost everything we can think of keeps rising. We need to be really creative and use smart saving ideas to get great deals on the stuff we need to buy. Previously I’ve talked about 6 other super frugal tips to save more money. It pays to read it as well.… Read More »