As I mentioned the other day, trying to maintain a decent budget at the moment is hard - what with inflated food prices (I know some supermarkets are saying it's just due to there not being as many multi-buy offers on but the price of certain things has definitely risen by a few pence here and there) and in some cases majorly reduced household incomes it's not easy to balance … [Read more...]
Say Hello to Snoop
This is a sponsored post and contains affiliate links Today I want to introduce you to a new app, or rather a new money-savvy little friend...Say Hello to Snoop I don't know about you but at the moment I'm finding that some areas of my budget are way out of line from what they normally would be, add into that the stress of not getting the same wage as I usually would, I'm … [Read more...]
Furlough Diary Week 4
I got an email from the HR department yesterday saying that my furlough period has been extended and will be reviewed next week so here we are going into week 4 of the furlough diaries! I think it's about time I get into the 'swing' of things a bit more now, obviously, the first two weeks of my furlough leave weren't great as stress and anxiety were high but after last week … [Read more...]
Free Garden Planner Printable
When it comes to 'growing your own' a little bit of planning goes a long way so I thought I'd share my handy Free Garden Planner Printable to help you get organised and create your most productive garden. Starting a vegetable garden can be pretty daunting, especially if it's your first time ever raising plants from seed. Since the pandemic hit, more and more people have … [Read more...]
How to make compound interest work for your child
Guest post by Jim from Money Blog Scotland If you are the parent of a newborn or young child you will no doubt have your hands full! It's a wonderful time. I'm a dad of three myself and whilst they're all growing up fast, I can still remember the early days well. An awful lot is going on and with the sheer level of mayhem happening in your home, your child's distant … [Read more...]
