I don’t often post about local events/spaces, however, after visiting Newmarket Library I needed to share my experience. I took Edward who is now 6 months into the library to choose some books and was
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Wrapping paper alternatives to reduce waste this Christmas
Our pledge to #cutthewrap this Christmas We were both inspired by Eco Thrifty’s pledge to #cutthewrap and have decided to take part in the initiative this festive season. Every year, thousands of pounds are spent
Continue ReadingNo one should go hungry at Christmas – #FoodbankAdvent – A Reverse Advent Calendar with the UK Money Bloggers
With the excitement of Christmas just around the corner, it is hard to imagine many families in the UK will go hungry this Christmas. Whilst we excitingly open our daily chocolate advent there will be
Continue ReadingHow to Find the Best Freebies in Gumtree
I am an absolute whizz at finding freebies in gumtree! I think it’s only right that I share my tops tips and help all of you grab a bargain. What is Gumtree? If you have
Continue ReadingFree Wellness Tips this winter
With the clocks changing and the nights drawing in, it’s hard not to feel a little sad. It’s time to get a hot water bottle, get in front of the fire with a good book
Continue ReadingEco friendly sanitary wear / menstrual cup review
An investment I made recently which will save me money in the long term, and also help to reduce my impact on the environment, was a menstrual cup. What is a menstrual cup? A menstrual
Continue ReadingMacrame / hand made gifts / money saving presents
Another way you can be savvy and save money is to get creative and make items to sell on or even just to give as hand made gifts. I find that a handmade present is
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