Have a look through these categories and my latest blog posts below to find frugal inspiration and money-saving tips for fabulous weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, hen nights, parties, festive celebrations and all kinds of special occasions!
Travelling for work or jetting off on holiday can mean hours of waiting & watching the clock. Here are a handful of low-cost (or free!) activities that will keep you happily occupied en route to your next big adventure…
From the little treats that brighten your day to the big comforts worth investing in, let’s chat about where to splurge, when to save and how to make everyday life feel just a little more special with some affordable luxuries…
If you’re looking for some lush ideas for Valentine’s Day that are a little different, here are some things you can do and treats you can choose to make your loved one feel special this February..
There’s nothing nicer than fresh festive florals in your home at Christmas. Whether it’s a beautiful bouquet, a welcoming wreath on the door, or mistletoe over the threshold, here’s how to bring more festive foliage into your seasonal decor…
When you’ve met the love of your life and are looking for a way to propose to your partner, the festive season can be the perfect opportunity for this. Here are some ways you can plan the perfect proposal that’ll be memorable and magical…
If you love the idea of living abroad but are still planning to work while you’re there, there are many ways to make this a possibility. Here are some tips for achieving your dream of living and working abroad…
If you’ve got grown-ups to buy for this Christmas, here are some fun, creative and interesting present ideas that they’ll enjoy unwrapping on the big day. Check out this selection to get your shopping sorted at the start of December…
Teenagers are possibly the trickiest age group to buy gifts for. Who knows what’s cool or not – especially when trends change from one week to the next? Here are some fun presents that’ll delight any teen when they unwrap them at Christmas…
Advent is finally here! It’s time to get those gifts sorted so that you can be fully prepared in advance of the big day. If you’d like some inspiration for some fabulous and fun gifts for children, here are my top picks for this year…
Living in a disorganised home is not great for your wellbeing, but many of us find ourselves with much more clutter than we would like. Here are 7 ideas to help you declutter & organise your home before Christmas comes…
Christmas is coming, so let’s not stress: Here are fifty things you can do between now and the 25th of December to help you spread the chores, have more fun and cut the cost of Christmas this year…
From practical motoring essentials to nice-to-have treats, there are a few things you should always keep in your car to ensure a happy and cosy experience when you head out on the road this autumn…
Looking for your wedding dress is one of the most exciting moments in your life & I’m here to help you find your dream dress on a budget. Here are 6 tips to ensure you don’t blow your savings while still finding a gorgeous gown…
With so many activities and acts to entertain youngsters around the site, Latitude Festival has proved to be one of the best festivals for family fun in the UK. Whether, you’ve got toddlers or teens, here’s what’s on offer to entertain and amaze them…
While festivals can certainly be frantic and fun, it’s also possible to achieve some peace and relaxation at Latitude. Here’s where to find some brain-boosting and mind-soothing moments at the event…
If there’s a birthday, anniversary or celebration coming up and you want to give that special someone a gift that’s not only ideal for them but is also a frugal option, here’s how sending a selection of treats is the ideal solution…
If you want to get a gorgeous gift for your Dad this Father’s Day, why not choose a delicious foodie treat? Here are five ideas that’ll tempt his tastebuds and feel like a truly personal present, from chocs and snacks to delicious drinks…
If you’re a fan of The Darling Buds of May and want to combine your next holiday to France with a bit of filming location sight-seeing, here’s how you can find those elusive locations in Brittany yourself…
This is a fun idea for your next party – painting pots and planting them up with pretty plugs! Here’s how to plan and prepare for a birthday gathering with your friends or family, from the youngest children to grown-up gardening fans…
If the lovely weather has got you yearning for some garden-based fun with your friends or family, here are some ideas to help you plan the perfect games day and save some money at the same time…
If you’re planning a proposal and need to save for that special ring, today’s post might come in handy. I’m sharing five ways that you can budget, save up and shop savvy for an engagement ring, ready to propose to the person you love…
With this year’s fabulous Norfolk & Norwich Festival in full swing, I’ve browsed the event listings and have put together my top must-see events that’ll help to keep you entertained over the coming few weeks…
If you’re looking for fun ideas of crafts to do and sweet treats to bake over the long Easter bank holiday weekend, here’s a round-up of top activities, creative makes and yummy bakes to try with your family…
No matter where you’re going in the world, there are a few things you’ll need in order to make your getaway easier and more relaxing, especially if you’re travelling with your family. Here are ten travel essentials I make sure I’ve got in my suitcase…
Whatever your Mother’s style – fashionista, gardener, homebird, foodie or nature lover – it’s easy to find a special treat for her at a great price. Check out these gorgeous gift ideas for your mum and get your hands on them in time for Mother’s Day…
If you’re planning a proposal – or have already accepted and are organising your big day – here are some ideas to help you find beautiful engagement and wedding rings but for a great savings-friendly price…
Once you’ve chosen to share your life with your partner, it’s time to consider how you wish to propose. I’m sharing some tips in advance of Valentine’s Day to help you get prepared…
If you’re planning to give your partner a treat this Valentine’s Day, I’ve come up with some thrifty ideas and thoughtful gifts that will make them feel very special. Here are some frugal treats you can enjoy together…
If you’re going to be finishing your studies this summer, you may already have lots of tasks in your calendar including exams, essays and coursework. But it’s also time to think ahead to your post-course plans, including celebrations..!
Many people find the first few months of the year really difficult – with grey days and cold weather, this season can feel very demotivating and drab. However, there are lots of fun things you can do to stay happy during the winter – here are just a few…
