Saying “I don’t” to engagement traditions
So, you’re getting pretty serious in a relationship. Perhaps you’ve been with one another for quite some time now. You’re a serious couple; you know
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!
So, you’re getting pretty serious in a relationship. Perhaps you’ve been with one another for quite some time now. You’re a serious couple; you know
Today’s blog post is all about make-do-and-mend and how you can use fabric dyes to makeover your wardrobe. Plus there’s a giveaway to win a bundle
It can be hard to find a unique gift for “the man who has everything” but don’t fret – I have the solution. Personalised gifts. I
Every relationship is unique, so shouldn’t every wedding be the same? Lately there is a trend amongst couples to have themed weddings that truly reflect
Hello guys! So you’re thinking about proposing to your significant other, are you?? When you are about to ask the love of your life to carry out the biggest act of commitment, you want everything to be perfect, so there are few aspects of the proposal to take into account before you get down on one knee….
It’s no secret that weddings are expensive and, despite the determination to stick to a predetermined budget, it’s easy to overspend on your big day.
When you plan your wedding outfit, it’s with the knowledge that it’s only for a day. For this reason, some brides choose to hire their
It’ll probably come as no surprise to you when I say that weddings are expensive. If you are planning to get legally married in the
Weddings are just fantastic occasions, aren’t they?! Attending someone’s special day is a great opportunity to relax as a family, catch up with friends and
Latitude Festival. What can I say about it really? If you’ve not already been to this festival on the Suffolk coast, you don’t know what you’re
When people think about the aesthetic of their wedding, they tend to get a little more elaborate in their thinking than they need to. They
This little run of bank holiday weekends has got me thinking about the summer holidays – has it been the same for you too? If
This has to be the quickest DIY project I’ve ever done. I don’t even have a step-by-step guide to share with you. But I do have
Getting married should be the most exciting time of your life, but if you’re living on a fixed income or a strict budget, weddings can
Am I ready for Easter? You bet! I’ve been DIYing Easter projects for a couple of months now and the great news is that two
With Easter fast approaching, my thoughts have turned to chocolate eggs and rabbit-shaped iced biscuits. I love making marshmallow ‘nests’ with my niece and nephew,
Today I want to share some lovely photos of my friend Lisa’s caravan with you. It’s a 1957 Sprite, very similar to my little vintage caravan, but
Weddings are beautiful, special, romantic and joyous occasions that publicly celebrate a couple’s love. However, while everything is about the two of you, you’re also
One of the most important days of your life is your wedding day. It’s just one day of celebration, yet we spend more money on
Planning the hen night can be a daunting task and even more so nowadays as bridal parties want something different and a night out drinking
Weddings are traditionally quite formal affairs in which strict protocols need to be followed. People wear certain things, it happens in a particular place, and there are traditions that must be upheld…
Put the word ‘wedding’ in front of anything and suddenly the cost goes up. It’s insane to think how much the average wedding costs…
Family memories come and go so quickly. Even when you wait months for a big occasion – marriage, graduations, 1st birthday parties – the time
We all love to party and have fun with our friends and family, but sometimes events can be bit of a chore. We eat the same
Have you found yourself suddenly being invited to more weddings than ever before? Did the whole of last summer consist of hen parties and weddings
Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! Hubby and I celebrated a day early because it was a really sunny day yesterday and we wanted to take advantage of the lovely
With Valentine’s Day coming up next week on the 14th February, I thought I would share some ideas with you for an inexpensive night in with
I’ve made my first ever neon sign. It’s going to take pride of place in my office in a few months time but I couldn’t
Weddings really are wonderful, regardless of what time of the year they are held, but there is something extra special about a winter wedding. If you’ve been invited to one, here are some ideas for looking your best on a budget…
I have some wonderful news to kick start the new year – I’m in Reloved magazine this month! My “How to restore a leather chair”
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