Christmas presents can add up to a lot of money, then throw in a Christmas stocking and things can get out of hand quite easily. I like to do both but I also like to keep prices down as well,…
The one thing I try to do at Christmas time is really put some effort into the gifts I am giving. Yes, it does take time because I want to get something unique, something they will just love, but also…
Christmas is a magical time of year but with it comes debt for so many people. It is hard being on a tight budget at this time of year and not falling into that trap of overspending and getting…
October has hit us pretty hard what with payments to our solicitor and work needing to be done on our new house. Of course some of these expenses we had saved up for and so would be coming out of…
Last year I made sure I had not paid full price for a single present, unfortunately, this year has been quite busy. I did manage to get some bargains an also find something extra in my parent’s loft to add…
Now we are in October, the official countdown for the festive season begins. With Halloween, Guy Fawkes Night and Christmas all coming up towards the end of the year, plus we just recently celebrated our eldest daughters 4th birthday and moved into our…
The Summer Holidays are wonderful in some aspects but when it comes to entertaining the kids it can become a quite expensive couple of months. On average you could be spending £600 per child over the summer weeks which is…
I have never been one for buying new technology or gadgets, mainly because I don’t see the point in spending lots of money on something that I would probably never use. However, back in April I decided to spend my…
This world of blogging for me has been so amazing where I never seem to get tired of reading other peoples family blogs, or blogs in general. I have noticed that the majority tend to be women, but there are some fathers…
I am not sure if you are aware but we are in the process of buying our dream property, so we have everything crossed that it will run smoothly. To tie in with what is happening I posted up last…
There are certain things in life, milestones, that you just know you’ve got to do. Finishing school for instance, perhaps going to University, learning to drive, etc. The list could be endless, and certain people might feel that they have…
