
Hen party series ~ Dressing up the bride
Over the past couple of months, I’ve been running a series of articles on hen parties – and today is actually the hen party of one of
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!

Over the past couple of months, I’ve been running a series of articles on hen parties – and today is actually the hen party of one of

This weekend I’ve been enjoying watching all the bands and soaking up the atmosphere of Glastonbury. But I’m not forking out for a ticket, I’m not

Source: the123blog.com via Cassiefairy on Pinterest I may have already mentioned a few times on the blog that this year is mine and hubby’s 10th wedding anniversary and

If you’ve been following my blog, you’ll know that I’ve been running a series of articles on hen parties – and with the summer wedding

So last night I was lucky enough to attend the Company Magazine Style Blogger Awards 2013. It was an amazing night, and I’m only now

It was hubby’s birthday a few of weekends ago (you may have read my blog post about this awesome Lego present I got for him!)

My new hen party series is well underway, with lovely blogger Ellen Avants sharing her ideas for personalising a hen party and Lacey in Places writing articles ideas for games

It was hubby’s birthday last weekend and, as we are both still big kids, I wanted to get him something fun to play with, so

This week I arrived home after a hard days work to find a massive box on my doorstep. The arrival of a parcel is always exciting

Tomorrow is the biggest shwopping event of the year – it’s the One Day Wardrobe Clear-Out in aid of Oxfam. I’m loving volunteering as an Oxfam Fashion

You may remember that last week I started my series of hen party blog posts, ready for the wedding season. I hope you enjoyed Ellen’s article

With the summer wedding season fast approaching, I have decided to start a series of blog posts on the subject of that most important bridal

Now that the sun has finally come out, it’s time to do away with hot puddings and start making yummy chilled desserts instead, so this

Any excuse to make a sweet treat eh? And Easter is the perfect time to make something sweet for the family over this 4-day weekend.

I don’t know about you, but I loved the 90s. And the Noughties. The cheesy pop music of the era was (and will always be)

Valentine’s Day always creeps up on me, and I never get a chance to get my husband a card in advance, so I can often

I took a bit of time over the weekend to try out an idea for getting pretty heart-shapes onto my nails ready for Valentine’s Day.

It’s that time of year again – Christmas came and went taking most of our bank balances with it and a year full of money-demanding events

I have a feeling that jam tart is cockney-rhyming-slang for heart – or did I just make that up? Anyway, I’ve baked a batch of classic

You may remember that last Sunday I was taking part in the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch and I wanted to share the photos with you and

This week I’ve baked some cute cupcakes and now I’m blogging the photos so you can have a go yourself at baking these afternoon-tea treats

This weekend is the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch – the world’s largest wildlife survey, which ask families in Britain to take an hour out of their

As the murky month of January finally starts drawing to a close we can all start looking forward to the rest of the year; it’s already one

If you’ve not already seen this wedding speech – where have you been?? Tom Fletcher from band McFly released a YouTube video of his wedding

I’m going to be busy lounging around today, recovering from last night’s New Years Eve party but I’d like to quickly wish all my family,

If you’re having a gathering for New Years Eve, be it a small family ‘do’ or a huge party with friends, you’ll be guaranteed to

If you’re having a new years party and want to bake some treats yourself but don’t want to spend hours slaving away in the kitchen,

I remember that not too long ago (well, in my lifetime at least) the January sales started on January 1st. We’d all have a proper

There’s nothing better than the week between Christmas and New Year. You’ve got nowhere to go, time off work and lots of food in the