Category: Saving Money

Food

Degustabox April 2015 review & get £3 off

April’s Degustabox was themed as the international box, and once again, I was not disappointed. As you can see, it is well worth the subscription, as purchasing these items separately at a supermarket would have cost £23.28 instead of £12.99 for the box (or £5.99 for your first box using this link). Contents Veetee Spicy Rice and Mushroom Rice x 2 Barry’s tea Cirio tomato puree Cirio tinned tomatoes Kinder Choco-Bon Kinder Chocolate with Cereals Kingfisher Beer

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Budgeting

Save money on taxi journeys with Uber and get £20 FREE

If you are fed up with the price of taxis worldwide then you might want to consider using the Uber app. Upon registration you will submit your payment details, and when you want to request a ride you simply open up the app and request a local driver. You will be shown an estimate of the fare and only once your trip is complete will your payment card be debited. This means that you don’t

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Saving Money

Make up to 120 wedding confetti cones for £1.99

Making your own wedding confetti cones can be a really simple way to save money on your big day. You can expect to pay around 99p per confetti cone if you buy them individually, but if you have an hour to spare then you can get up to 120 made for just £1.99. To get started, you will need the following items: A 60 pack of paper doilies (available from eBay for just £1.99) Scissors A

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Degustabox March 2015 review & £3 off

  Degustabox is a monthly surprise food and drink box consisting of between 9-14 different products. I have been receiving Degustaboxes for a number of months now, and I absolutely love them. March’s Degustabox didn’t disappoint. As you can see, it is well worth the money, as purchasing these items separately at a supermarket would have cost £22.41 instead of £12.99 for the box (or £5.99 for your first box using this link). My favourites

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Saving Money

Ways to save on your wedding catering

Catering costs account for a large portion of the costs associated with a wedding. Our catering is working out to be a ridiculous price (but look at how amazing the food is!). However, there are still some easy ways to save money on your wedding catering, even if you do have exclusive caterers. 1. Cut down the guest list. This is the easiest way to save money on your catering – fewer guests means you

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Budgeting

Gousto review & £25 off

The idea behind the Goutso Recipe Box it is that every week you pick out three recipes to try out, and Gousto will send you organic ingredients in exact portions with easy to follow recipe cards. Every week there are 10 different recipes to choose from, including vegetarian options, and you can choose to feed 2 or 4 people (currently these are the only options). The prices vary depending on how many people you want to cater

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Free Stuff

Free Pedometer

Country Walking are giving away a free pedometer to any one who joins their newsletter. Just fill in this form with your details to register and receive a free pedometer delivered right to your door step. You can unsubscribe from their newsletter at any stage. Delivery may take a few weeks. This has been an extremely popular freebie, so grab it quickly before it expires. The offer is limited to the first 5,000 applicants, so if you are still on

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Saving Money

Save money on your trip to Florida – car hire

If you are heading to Orlando, you may have been considering having a rental car and how to get the best deal. Here are all my tips for making the most of your car rental. Do you need a car The first thing you need to decide is whether you actually need a rental car for your holiday. If you are staying in a villa then you will definitely need a car or pay out

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