Proper Budgeting when Buying a Car
Appropriate planning is essential at any level, especially when finances are in question. Be it a country, a business or a family, planning is the…
10 ways to save money at Christmas
Thanks so much to Hannah Hill, Money for Life volunteer and Halifax branch manager’s top 10 ways to save money at Christmas The average Brit…
Top Buys For Autumn
Fashion Feature Autumn is in full swing and winter won’t be far behind, we can already feel Jack Frost knocking at the door. When it gets…
Saving Money with Electric Heating
As the leaves on the trees turn shades of brown, yellow and maroon, the nights get longer and the temperature drops a few degrees, people…
Supermarket Shopping in the 1980′s compared to Supermarket Shopping today
Ok you got me, I was trying to keep it a secret but I just can’t contain myself anymore. My favourite time of the week…
Review: Jungle Speed
We loved this new game Jungle Speed. It’s kind of like a crazy more complicated version of snap! Its very simple , a pack of…
The Frugal Friday Fashion Show Linky #1
What’s it about? I have a new linky that will run every second friday. It’s for us to show off our thrifty and frugal fashion…
How to sell on event tickets you no longer want
Today – How to sell on event tickets you no longer want I am a great believer in not wasting money. How to sell…
How to get out of debt
Today – How to get out of debt How to get out of debt – simple tips Face the facts Are you wondering how…
Hungry Frogs Magic Sounds Board game
The Hungry Frogs Magic Sounds Board Game by Imagination games: This game is lots of fun for young kids. I played it with my nine…
The MAD Blog Awards 2012
Last Friday I zipped off to London for the third annual MAD (mummy and daddy) national parenting blog awards. Family Budgeting was a finalist for best…
A list of things that used to cost a fortune ….…
Everyone moans about rising house prices, rising food costs and the continued hike in petrol prices. But I decided to flip it and look at…
Does your family need a second car?
Does your family need a second car? Two-car families are commonplace in the UK – but having two cars is extremely expensive. The cost of…
Review: Personalised Letter Box cakes
Personalised Letter Box cakes I was intrigued to be asked by Baker Days if I would like to review a cake for them. They make …
Autumn in the Garden
Autumn in the garden presents an opportunity to learn all about nature, hibernation and different kinds of birds. As well as being a beautiful time…
Halloween on a Budget at PoundWorld
We were looking to have Halloween on a budget so we were delighted when Poundworld sent us a box of Halloween goodies to review. Poundworld is…
Do you want to sell your crafts?
Today – Do you want to sell your crafts? I know lots of parents work hard to make extra money these days and I don’t…
Decorating Fun Without Breaking the Bank
Guest post – Decorating Fun Without Breaking the Bank Decorating for a family home can be a wonderful experience – getting to choose cute children’s…
Best places for kids in Leeds on a budget
Today – Best places for kids in Leeds on a budget What to do in Leeds on a budget Are you wondering what to do…
