Review: iPieces – board games and pool for the iPad
iPieces were a revelation to me. They are games to be played on an ipad. Jumbo games have just launched Ludo and Pool games plus two…
Should we Ditch the Christmas Wish list?
Not usually controversial, the Mothers’ Union is calling on parents to ditch the Christmas list for their children. This ties in with them launching Labelled for Life,…
Space saving solutions in small family homes
Today – Space saving solutions in small family homes I am thinking a lot about revamping our house at the moment and I have an…
Ways to revamp your bedroom!
Thanks to the glorious winter weather, many of us are stuck indoors. At first it appears like a blessing; we’re going to get so much…
Frugal Fashion Shopping in Someone Else’s Wardrobe
Frugal expert and follower of fashion, Jacqueline Cohen, has launched a new fashion site aimed at giving women who love to shop, an online space…
T.V. Cookery Shows vs. The Real World
Guest post Cookery programmes: They may be great for kitchen-based inspiration, but hell don’t they half put pressure on mums to recreate edible masterpieces. It…
What’s Happening to Annuity Rates?
A Money Matters guest post Do you know where your money will come from when you stop working? Do you know what kind of income…
5 Cool Things Made From Books
Cool Things Made From Books Books typically enjoy a long shelf life. They can be read over and over again, and are often passed from…
Budget Tweets of the Week: Beauty Tips
Beauty products can be expensive but twitter is full of savvy budgeters who know how to stay gorgeous for less. I asked do you have…
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…
The Thrifty Families Blog Carnival (November)
Thrifty Families Blog Reads Thrifty families have some great qualities; they are tasty, crafty, organised, gorgeous, wise, business minded and radical! Have a look at some…
Thrifty Gift Idea: White Chocolate Cookies
White Chocolate Cookies This lovely recipe is from Nikki at StressyMummy. I have to say, wrapped in some cellophane with a piece of red ribbon, these…
The perfect family activity on a budget
The perfect family activity on a budget The perfect budget family activity is in my opinion reading. It’s fun at any age, by yourself or…
Review: Angry Birds Star Wars Playing Cards (£4.99)
Angry Birds Star Wars Playing Cards – I love it when you get a great Christmas gift for a great price and absolutely know it…
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Cheese Touch Board Game Review
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Cheese Touch Board Game Review – why it rocks My son has read all the Diary of a Wimpy…
The Frugal Friday Fashion Show Linky #3
Hello hope you are all well and have been finding some fabulous bargains. This week I want to show you a gorgeous little jacket from…
Thrifty fashion from a Swishing Party
Thrifty fashion from a Swishing Party Have you been to a swishing party? I am loving the thrifty fashion I picked up at a…
Where do you dream of going to on a family …
Where do you dream of going to on a family holiday? I would love to go on family holidays with Mahlatini.com and experience a safari. I…
How to Save For Christmas with a Family
Guest post – How to Save For Christmas with a Family Now that the rain and cold temperatures of winter are upon us, it means…
My Family Loves: Glitter Studio from Galt Toys
Glitter Studio from Galt Toys is a fabulous idea for a Christmas gift. Suitable for 6+ years, Galt’s Glitter Studio retails at £10.99,and is available…
