Quick, Cheap, Sugar Free Curry Sauce Recipe
I usually buy curry sauce in jars as I thought making my own was complicated. I’ve now realised it couldn’t be easier and is far cheaper if I make it…
Free food via Olio!
Olio is a new food sharing app designed to get businesses and individuals giving away their unwanted food. I am totally in favour of unwanted or surplus food being redistributed…
5000 apples, a million carrots and a bananas amount of bananas!
Buying in bulk can be a great way to save on money and packaging and there is a fruit and veg wholesaler not that far from me – TG Fruits which…
Nothing naughty about this neopolitan!
My friend Shani of hazelnut biscuit fame (read more here) invited us over for lunch recently and knowing that we aren’t into sugar or waste, made us some seriously delicious sugar…
Please vote for me to win best thrifty Blog in the MAD Blog Awards 2016!
Dear lovely readers, Thank you so much to everyone who nominated me in the MAD Blog Awards. I’m really excited to announce that I am one of the six finalists…
I could buy new jeans, but I prefer my DIY haute couture ripped stained ones!
I bought a pair of jeans at a car boot sale last summer for £1. It had a few paint stains on it but I didn’t let it bother me….
How not to upcycle a necklace!
The necklace in the picture was left at my house during a clothes swap party (read more here). The beads are made out of old magazines and I really like it….
Free activities for kids
Free activities for kids that you can try over the Easter Holidays. Here is how I spent under £10 for 4 days worth of fun with two kids.
Interview with Gina Caro of Gypsy Soul!
Gina Caro is an award winning blogger, freelance writer and editor. Amongst other things she writes about parenting and thrift which I think is a great combination and I love…
