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How To Save Money When Buying Wedding Flowers

October 13, 2017 by EmmaB 3 Comments

Young couples are always trying to lower their wedding costs, so as a bride to be, it's not surprising that you're looking to trim your wedding flower costs. The floral arrangements may look stunning on your big day, but what do you do with them after everything is over? So as not to bemoan the high cost of flowers at your wedding, why not spend for them on a budget? Here are a few ways you can achieve this without your guests finding … [Read more...]

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Do You Have A Secret Bank Account Like Me?

July 26, 2017 by EmmaB 2 Comments

Are you a saver or a spender? I spend more than my husband realises but never enough not to save either.  I always find it really interesting how families organise their spending and savings. Recent research from Auto Europe suggests that men save more than women each year. I have a secret bank account though - do you? That doesn't really surprise me as men often earn more and so have a greater opportunity to save more. Hello pay … [Read more...]

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Essential Travel Toiletries Medicines Checklist

July 23, 2017 by EmmaB 1 Comment

Many of us are well accustomed to shopping online.  We order clothes that we can try on at home rather than in a cramped communal changing room.  We order toys because we don't want to carry them back to the car or we want them to arrive without the children's prying eyes.  However, do you order medicines and toiletries online? If not you can now use my Essential Travel Toiletries Medicines Checklist to be prepared for future … [Read more...]

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How to decrease the cost of your family car insurance

July 14, 2017 by EmmaB Leave a Comment

There’s no denying it, car insurance has gone up in price and having a car these days is costly. With road tax, MOT, petrol or diesel and car insurance, you are looking at thousands of pounds a year just to keep a small car on the road, even more if you require a larger one for you and the family. The most expensive element of these things is usually the insurance with the average cost ranging from £500 to £1000 a year. So any way to bring … [Read more...]

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5 Easy Ways To Save £500 Next Month

June 28, 2017 by EmmaB 3 Comments

What would you do with an extra £500?  With the school holidays coming it would certainly help me entertain the children.  £500 would pay for some fun days out or possibly a weekend away somewhere.  It might sound tricky but if you really put some time aside and follow my advice it is perfectly possible using these 5 easy ways to save £500 next month. Slash your food bill.  The average family of 4 spends £83.60 a week on food this … [Read more...]

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How to save money when buying goods using the internet

June 21, 2017 by EmmaB 1 Comment

Nowadays, almost everybody has access to smartphone or computers. We use them to solve many things in life and to save money is not an exception. Sometimes we are attracted to fine things in life, but the cost of these products might not be so fine. The cost of buying luxury goods like wine is usually relatively high in relation to other day to day products, and so it can end up straining your pockets. However, there are many tools or apps out … [Read more...]

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5 Ways you can make over your kid’s bedroom on a budget

May 22, 2017 by EmmaB 1 Comment

If you have children, you will know that they are always changing their favourite like and dislikes, while developing new interests. The room you decorated for them as a toddler, might not be what they want today. However, you do not have to employ an interior designer to do a makeover; you can easily do it yourself with these handy hints. 1 Painting If your child has decided that they want to have a new theme for their room, you can … [Read more...]

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8 Ways to Makeover your Bathroom on a Budget

May 11, 2017 by EmmaB 2 Comments

When it comes to updating the bathroom there’s no need to spend a fortune, all you need is a little creativity and imagination to take the most used room in your home from drab to fab. Before starting on any bathroom updates, you will need to decide how much you can afford to spend, and determine the extent of the changes you want to make. If you don’t have much spare cash, a lick of paint can make a huge difference, but if you have a little … [Read more...]

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6 Jobs to do this Bank Holiday Weekend to Save and Make Money

April 28, 2017 by EmmaB Leave a Comment

Bank Holiday weekends are typically used to do some home and garden jobs.  At this time of the year we like to have a good sort out. It is time to get the house ready for the summer months.  It is a time to declutter and there are ways to turn this to profit. Our garage becomes our dumping ground.  When we are finished with something it ends up in our garage for a few months until we decide what to  do with it.  There are ways to turn … [Read more...]

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Simple Tricks to Buy Joules Clothes for Less

April 24, 2017 by EmmaB 1 Comment

Does anyone else have *those* conversations about how much they spend on the children's clothing?  I am a total sucker for nice clothes for Erin.  Having two teenagerss I don't get to choose the older two's clothes anymore and so I make the most of dressing Erin in the sales that I find from Love the Sales. I like children's clothes to be made for children to play in.  It needs to be a comfy fit and age appropriate styles.  I also like to buy … [Read more...]

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