What a week!  These weeks seem to be whizzing by and it is time for another Five Fabulously Frugal Things I've Done This Week Linky. I have been using primer's on my face underneath my expensive foundation.  The reason is that it makes the makeup stay on my face longer and therefore it is a good economy.  The tube appeared empty and so I cut the top off and have had a further four days use from what was actually left in the tube.  Now that … [Read more...]

How have you saved money this week? My week has been really busy as I was In London at the start of the week for a blogging event and then my youngest’s school had the dreaded Ofsted call. I am a governor and it meant the next few days were taken up with school issues. Erin has also been poorly with a nasty case of croup and was very poorly at one point and struggling to breathe. Thank goodness for steroids but I really thought we had outgrown … [Read more...]

I have been a huge fan of Frugal Family's regular Five Frugal Things series.  Each week I have  a read to see the little and not so little things that Cass and the family do to save money each week.  It also gets me thinking about how I have saved money or how I can in the future weeks.  Therefore Cass, Becky and I  decided to turn this feature into a weekly linky.  The three of us have very similar values and approaches to money saving.  We like … [Read more...]