If you are looking for a great way to give back this Christmas then this blog post is for you. This year I have teamed up with other UK Money Bloggers to bring you our Christmas 2017 campaign – the Reverse Advent Calendar. What is a reverse advent calendar? You might have heard of the Reverse Advent Calendar before, but if you haven’t, the Reverse Advent Calendar is a great way to support your local
Did you know that the average persons goes over £600 into debt over the Christmas period? Whether that money is paid back from January’s wages, or it continues well into the new year, Christmas debt is something that impacts a lot of us. This year I have been thinking about how I can help my readers with the cost of Christmas, and then it hit me – running a money making challenge. Details about the
When you have a financial goal, whether it is to become debt free or to save up for something, it can be really hard to stay motivated. I picked up with trick a few years ago and I absolutely love it. This simple trick has helped me to become debt free and to save money much more easily. It is the 1% at a time money saving challenge. The trick is to divide your goal
With 2017 just around the corner, many of us are starting to think about our New Year’s Resolutions. I want 2017 to be full of financial goals that I am hitting time and time again. With this is mind, I have created a 7 day Financial New Year’s Resolution email course for you, completely free of charge! In this 7-day email course we will cover: Day 1: Create a budget Day 2: Set financial goals
In May we set ourselves a little challenge – to keep the household budget to just £100. Here is how we did.. There were two reasons behind doing the challenge – the first was to use up some of the food items we have accumulated and to save some money. We don’t need two freezers full to bursting and items falling on your head when you open cupboards, but that’s where we found ourself. We were
If there is one thing that I am extremely guilty of, it is of having too many toiletries and yet still buying more. Our bathroom cabinets (yes, plural) are bursting and I am even using other areas in the house to store our excess toiletries. With this in mind, I have come up with the #toiletrychallenge. The #toiletrychallenge is very simple – anyone who participates tries not to buy any more toiletries until they’ve used
It is really important to me to think about ways to give back and I was thrilled to be tagged by Sally Akins in the WayFair #BlogItForward challenge. Wayfair have challenged bloggers to #BlogItForward by doing a good deed and then blogging about it. For every blogger who participates they will donate £50 to Habitat for Humanity. Something that is really close to my heart is food banks. I’ve been there. I’ve been homeless and
December is here and I am really looking forward to the month ahead! It starts off with Tony’s birthday on the 1st and we have lots planned to celebrate! It is also my first month of being fully self employed and I can’t wait to get my teeth into it. My November goals recap Sell 20 things – I managed about 3 items! I just didn’t have time to photograph items and get them listed on
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