Finance & Budgeting · Lifestyle · Personal

Finance: What I Learned Using A Cash Only Budget For One Month

At the start of the year I set myself the challenge of ditching the debit card and living a cash only lifestyle for the month of January. Easy I hear you shout, but as someone who had begun heading down the slippery slope of contactless payments made without adequate thought I knew this would be… Continue reading Finance: What I Learned Using A Cash Only Budget For One Month

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Book Review: The Evolution of Melanie Winters By Holly Stockport

**We were gifted a copy of this book in return for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions are our own** Last year I had the absolute pleasure of reading the The Ascension of Melanie Winters, the debut novel from fellow blogger Holly Stockport which I absolutely loved. I have been eagerly anticipating the next… Continue reading Book Review: The Evolution of Melanie Winters By Holly Stockport

Finance & Budgeting · Lifestyle

10 Ways To Save Money On Your Heating Bill This Winter

**This is a sponsored post**It's that time of year again when switching on the heating is inevitable to stave off the chilly weather outside. Unfortunately it's also the time of year when perhaps your finances aren't quite as healthy as you'd like in the post-Christmas fallout, but fear not there are plenty of simple ways… Continue reading 10 Ways To Save Money On Your Heating Bill This Winter

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Book Review: The Unspoken Name By A.K. Larkwood

**We were gifted a copy of this book in return for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions are our own**This year I decided that I'd like to read more books with LGBTQ+ representation as I have come across so many people within the book community raving about so many titles. One of the new… Continue reading Book Review: The Unspoken Name By A.K. Larkwood

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Blog Tour: The Hopes and Triumphs of the Amir Sisters By Nadiya Hussain

**We were gifted a copy of this book in return for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions are our own**Like millions of other Bake Off fans I was glued to the TV back in 2015 praying that Nadiya Hussain would be crowned winner and get to lift the coveted glass plate/trophy, Since then I… Continue reading Blog Tour: The Hopes and Triumphs of the Amir Sisters By Nadiya Hussain

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Book Review: The Wish List of Albie Young By Ruby Hummingbird

**We were gifted an ecopy of this book in return for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions are our own** One of my New Year goals was to clear my Netgalley list which actually only turned out to be two books and The Wish List of Albie Young was one of them. I saw… Continue reading Book Review: The Wish List of Albie Young By Ruby Hummingbird

Finance & Budgeting · Lifestyle · Personal

Finance: Cash Vs Card Challenge

If you're over a certain age, like me, you'll remember the time before chip and pin or contactless when you had to sign your name to make a card purchase, or even write out a cheque in certain cases! These now seem like really old fashioned ways to make a purchase and did make the… Continue reading Finance: Cash Vs Card Challenge

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Book Review: Meet Me At The Museum By Anne Youngson

As the year comes to an end I am trying to get through as many of the books I have been sent during 2019 as I can! Having had to step back for a short while whilst caring for my Husband I am back and today I'm thrilled to be sharing my thoughts on Meet… Continue reading Book Review: Meet Me At The Museum By Anne Youngson