VEBudgeting does need to be scary or hard. A budget is a plan created to manage your money. It should cover any income, as well as any outgoings. This will include regular payments such as bills, as well as payments to your savings and other non-essential purchases.
A budget can be created on a … Read the rest
Continue ReadingBuying your first home is a right of passage that many of us work hard towards. Some of us are fortunate to achieve it early in our careers, and for some it takes longer and can be a real struggle to get to. I bought my first flat early in my 20s and moved again … Read the rest
Continue ReadingIt’s important to be on top of your tax affairs. The authorities have a reputation for being rather ruthless with those who don’t pay, however, this is somewhat unfair representation. If you are honest and have any trouble you will find that, in most cases, you will be able to discuss it with them, and … Read the rest
Continue ReadingWith Christmas rapidly approaching, and limited availability to get to the shops, the internet has yet again become my best friend. I have relied on internet shopping a lot this year for obvious reasons, and even more than usual.
Whoever you are buying for this Christmas, it is nice to find unusual gifts which the … Read the rest
Continue ReadingRegular readers or visitors of the site will know that I live alone and have been working from home since March due to the pandemic. I am very fortunate that I live in a house with a small garden, which is a blessing everyday, but more so since I have been at home pretty much … Read the rest
Continue ReadingI’ve teamed up with the team over at SubScents to offer you a chance to win £50 to spend on their website.
SubScents are a new but rapidly growing website which aims to offer a more affordable solution to buying your favourite perfumes and aftershaves! The timing also couldn’t be more perfect, offering you the … Read the rest
Continue ReadingPet care is a lifetime responsibility. When you have a pet, it’s like having a child of your own. No matter what kind of pet you have, the pet’s holistic wellbeing depends on you. You must ensure that your pet has a wholesome diet, access to medical care, secure premises, and timely grooming. However, it … Read the rest
Continue ReadingThere’s no getting away from it, 2020 has been a very weird year! We’ve been in and out of Covid restrictions more times than the hokey cokey. The impact of the pandemic on people’s health, physical and mental, cannot be underestimated.
I live alone, and have been working from home since March. Earlier in the … Read the rest
Continue ReadingThanks to fellow blogger A Dating Dad, I was able to try Hello Fresh for free! For those of you who aren’t sure what it is, it is a meal delivery kit service. You are sent weekly everything you need (minus things like water and sugar etc) for your meals and a recipe card … Read the rest
Continue ReadingI love my home, I’ve lived here almost three years and compared to the leasehold one bedroom ground floor flat I lived in for 12 years, I feel like I live in a mansion (it’s really not)! For me and the cats, it is perfect. It is a small detached house with a small garden, … Read the rest
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