How to succeed at anything in six lessons

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Opportunity is missed by people because it is dressed in overalls and called work Thomas Edison Principles of success boil down to a few smart lessons. This is what I learned in relation to publishing but I think the lessons can be applied to all goals. When I wrote my book How to afford time [...]

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Love your Leftovers: No Fat Banana Loaf

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If you have two bananas that are very brown and mottled  looking do not despair! They are simply in need of a good mashing ! Why not make a no  fat banana loaf. It’s super quick and easy and tastes divine on its own or toasted with a little butter. You need: 2 mashed over [...]

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Moving to New Zealand

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If I could live anywhere I would live in New Zealand. A while ago my husband and I really thought about where we wanted to raise our children. We had a bunch of criteria that really mattered to us. We wanted it to be safe and sunny above all things. I wanted it to be [...]

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Style in View – a fashion search engine

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Style in view is a really conveneint website. It is a fashion search engine that can save you hours scouring individual shops for what you want. It is basically a one-stop-shop for the latest fashion forward looks. The way to think of it is  like a department store that stocks over 1000 of your favourite [...]

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Monday Money Quote: Car Payments

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Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Vacuum Cleaning

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Guest post A household appliance which we all use regularly, vacuum cleaners remain a vital part of our daily household chores. Yet, whilst we’re all familiar with using them there is still plenty we might not know about these marvellous invention – and here are ten examples: 1.      Although classed as a modern convenience, the [...]

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Frugal Friday Fashion Show: Pinterest

Today over on my baby budgeting blog I am taking part in the pin it forward campaign and showing off my favourite board as Pinterest UK is launched. I absolutely love pinterest. If you havent explored it DO! It is full of other people projects, and ideas all shared via images grouped onto labelled boards. [...]

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Five Ways to add Value to Your Home

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guest post In today’s marketplace, selling your home can be tough. With house prices on an unsteady curve and mortgage rates not at their most favourable, finding a buyer for your home is a challenge for most people looking to sell. In order to sell their homes at the time they need to, some buyers [...]

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Homemakeover on a Budget: Girls Bedroom Part 2

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Well we left you last week with a ‘problem’ small bedroom in part 1 of our girls bedroom makeover and this week we have been seeking out solutions. I scanned the internet for advice on decorating a small bedroom and here were the top tips I found Colour ‘The colours that you use on your [...]

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Food Storage Tips: Tomatoes and Lettuce

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Our grandparents knew these tricks but somehow the secrets have been lost along the way of nuclear families, convenience foods, microwaves and takeouts. This series of posts aims to bring you food storage wisdom to help reduce the complete waste of food that goes on. According to Love Food Hate Waste discarded food costs the [...]

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