How to make your own Christmas Cards
My little girl is 6 and decided this year she wanted to learn how to make your own Christmas cards. I had a good look…
Party Planning Tips for Halloween
Guest post – Party Planning Tips for Halloween With spooky costumes, frightfully fun games and as much candy as you can eat – it’s no…
Attending Music Festivals with Kids
Let’s take a look at some thing to consider when attending music festivals with kids Attending Music Festivals with Kids Just because you…
Frugal Wedding Tips
Are you looking for frugal wedding tips Frugal Wedding Tips Not everyone dreams of a big white wedding with all the trimmings; if…
Birthday Parties on a Budget
Birthday Parties on a Budget Parties for kids these days can include limousines, party bags which rival the gifts, state of the art cakes and…
Budget Gifts on Special Occasions
Budget Gifts Ideas On special occasions it is really nice to give special gifts but it can be tricky if you are on a budget…
Family Holidays Made Easy By Rail
Todays guest post looks at fabulous Family Holidays Made Easy By Rail Trying to please everyone can often prove an impossible task. This is often…
Do you find men difficult to buy for?
Today – Do you find men difficult to buy for? In the last 6 weeks it has been my husbands birthday and our wedding anniversary.…
Nottingham Christmas Market
Nottingham Christmas Market I was so exited to be asked to take a look at Nottingham Christmas Market on behalf of Travel Supermarket.com. I live…
Scooby Doo Fancy Dress Review
Today – Scooby Doo Fancy Dress Review My daughter has been after a Scooby Doo outfit for quite some time. She is a huge…
Why We Should All Celebrate Thanksgiving
Do you celebrate Thanksgiving ? In the USA, Thanksgiving Day is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November well that’s this thursday! and I thought it…
Family Budgeting in the Run Up to Christmas
(One Mum’s Savvy Shopping by Martina Mercer) As a full time working mum of three Christmas is a blessing and a curse for me. I…
Halloween Recipe: Cobweb Soup
Do you fancy some cobweb soup? I love to make a fuss at Halloween and this fun and simple soup is just perfect for the…
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…
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 …
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…
5 thrifty ways to be romantic
Here are 5 thrifty ways to be romantic You don’t need to spend money on flowers and chocolates and trips to Paris to be romantic.…
How valuable is your dad?
How valuable is your dad? In March we shared with you the true value of a mum for mother’s day. With father’s day just around…
Thrifty gift ideas for special occasions
Today – Thrifty gift ideas for special occasions Presents do not need to break the bank. When special occasions occur you can rise to the…
Fathers day gifts – thinking ahead
Fathers day gifts – thinking ahead Fathers day gifts thinking ahead When it comes to fathers day gifts I think homemade is always a winner.…
