So peeps... A couple of weeks ago I showed you that I had blank planner pages instead of pastel ones, then I neglected to show you what I did with them. π€¦ββοΈ So last week I had some appointments (I left the house and town... weird) and had to do a quick theme, so threw [...]
Tag: Budget
An Idiot’s Guide to Pantry Cooking
Howdy Peeps, I'm the idiot πββοΈ I've been making a broccoli rice casserole for years (I think I saw it on Moneysaving Mom originally). Brilliant for times like these when we want to make the food last. I was just gonna give you the recipe, coz it's easy and cheap but then realised the ton [...]
What to Say?
Hello Peeps, I was going to talk about Disney and Pixar today, but it seems a little insensitive when they are closing parks down for the longest period in their history... some Disney parks will be closed until at least the end of this month. They have never closed for this long, not after earthquakes [...]
Random Life Stuff
Morning Peeps Thought I'd have a bit of a catch up with you and let you know what's going on in my world... I don't want to burden you so feel free to dump your own thoughts in the comments below too; a problem shared and all that π So the ongoing weight issue; I [...]
Sales Shopping
Howdy peeps. Was going to write this yesterday, but shopping and housework needed to happen.. so hello today. I'm not one for boxing day sales, queues or unnecessary purchases generally, but there is a sales I'll always go after; cheap Christmas stuff! Yesterday I had to go get some laundry powder, so I took the [...]
Universal Credit part 3
Morning Peeps! So, if you've read parts 1 and 2, you'll know that I had some work to do for our universal credit claim. Being self-employed I had to submit accounts a week before the scheduled pay date, wait a couple of days for an award notice and then get the money awarded for that [...]
It’s That Time Again
Hi Peeps. Shockingly I'm not talking Christmas when I say 'that time' (even though christmas eve is only 9 weeks today)! I'm talking about the fact that we moved into our current home almost 4 years ago (!!π±) so we have lots of bills and contracts up for renewal about now. The best advice I [...]
Universal Credit….Part 2
Hellooooooo Peeps! Apologies for the lack of blog but I've done a lot of driving and study the past 2 days...am here now though. π I told you we were going through the Universal Credit switch-over and promised to update you, so here I am to do just that. When I left the topic last [...]
11 Weeks To Go!
Happy windsday peeps! π¬π₯Άπ§₯π§£π§€ 11 weeks til Christmas!! ππ π»ππ²π The deals are out, the radio is advertising Christmas lunches, the sofa ads are still guaranteeing delivery. It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. π Usually it gets to this time of year and I get a bit panicky about the amount of paydays left [...]
Feeling Guilty…
Morning, Monday Peeps! Christmas is a mere 12 weeks away (on Wednesday) and, of course, I've been shopping. B&M and Morrison's are already bringing their A-game (which I very much appreciate). The thing is... I bought myself a Christmas present.I know calendars are a gift people often buy or make and, in the past, I've [...]