13th Feb 2020
Want to keep your kids entertained this summer without spending a penny? Help them get a summer job! Kids can make money in all sorts of ways. You’ll need to use your own judgement in assessing how mature your child is and how ready they are to take on the responsibility. Young children shouldn’t be…
23rd Dec 2019
So you want to be green but feel you can’t afford it? Well that’s where you are wrong, you can actually SAVE money by being green! It’s easy and, sometimes, fun too. There are lots more green gadgets around now to make being green even easier too. Here are some easy tips and great gadgets…
5th Dec 2019
How much do you think looking after your pets costs? You could be spending a lot more than you could possibly imagine. The latest figures from Tesco show that our canine companions cost almost £600 a year, and require more than 600 hours of care – compared to just over £330 and 340 hours for a…
7th Aug 2019
When you began your studies at uni, graduation may have seemed like a lifetime away. Now it’s here, you might be feeling a bit nervous… in fact, very nervous! There’s something wrong if you don’t experience a bit of trepidation. After all, for many people graduating is their first true taste of adult life away…
5th Aug 2019
Want to make money doing something completely unique? We’ve got a suggestion: beekeeping. Not only can you make money beekeeping, but there are other benefits too: helping to create honey is great for the environment, for example. Honey bees are dying all around the world, and new beekeepers are needed everywhere to increase the stock….
3rd Jun 2019
If you still think social media is only for ‘millennials’, think again! As more people are reaching advanced ages and staying healthy for longer, an ever-increasing number of seniors are turning to social media to share their experiences online. Just like the rest of us. (Oh, and a quick side note about ‘millennials’ – did…
12th Nov 2018
Get the low down on top supermarket’s reductions and how to snap them up! Alice at Magic Freebies has created a go-to guide for how to shop at Yellow Label O’Clock. With so many huge supermarket names on the scene who all claim to offer the best deals, it can be hard to know which…
23rd Aug 2018
As far as retail therapy is concerned, there are few purchases as thrilling as a couple of beauty products to fix up whatever we feel is ‘wrong’ with our appearance at any given time. Of course, this little pick-me-up habit can have a rather devastating effect on your pocket. Especially if you don’t keep it…
29th May 2018
The Minimalist Vegan are giving away free digital copies of their vegan cook book! Veganism may not be the lifestyle change you want to make right now (or ever) but that doesn’t mean you can’t cook yourself the occasional vegan meal and it’s sure to be a hit with vegetarian and vegan friends. WHAT’S…
14th Dec 2017
We all love getting Christmas gifts, but most of us also want practical gifts we can actually use! There’s nothing worse than the dreaded Christmas snow globe that looks lovely but ultimately just ends up gathering dust on a shelf. Useful gifts can range from clothes, cash (or gift vouchers), bed linen, towels, power tools, electric…
6th Jul 2017
Why not earn some cash on the side by inviting some mates over to your house and hosting a product party? You can all try out products before you buy them and have some fun while you’re at it. Alternatively, take the products to someone else’s house and start earning commission on what you sell….
14th Feb 2017
Go foraging as soon as the leaves and berries are out because it’s all FREE FOOD! Here are some tips for getting free food for yourself, your family and your neighbours. Share and you can all have delicious free food on the table. How to find free food in your neighbourhood Nettle soup Blackberry crumble…
