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Wow. Talk about your not following a meal plan! My word. I was actually really excited for last week’s meals and yet… we didn’t end up having a single planned meal. Like not even a little. I’m not even entirely sure why! Though I guess some of it was down to forgetting to take some…
It started out so beautifully… (Using the traffic light system for ‘Nailed it!’, ‘Well… at least we didn’t spend any money!‘, and ‘Gross sobbing‘) Monday Used up the last of our part-baked rolls and ‘fake’ cheese slices to make hotdogs. Tuesday The only change to this was that I didn’t add spinach, choosing to use…
Since getting more serious about paying off my debt, I’ve been spending quite a bit of time looking into budgeting and side hustles, and trying to find out exactly where I’m haemorrhaging money every month- money that would be far better spent paying off my credit card! Despite the emergency purchases, take-aways, and the general…
If you’ve looked into going debt free you’ve probably heard about Dave Ramsey. His was definitely one of the first names that popped up for me when I started looking into how to get my finances in order at the tale-end of last year, and, even after all these months, his method is still the…
I can hardly believe we’ve passed through the first week of June already! I had pretty big plans for this month in terms of budgeting and meal planning and within the first few days not only did I completely disregard both of those things, but I ended up spending money I was going to put…
It’s funny how you can get into a habit. Doing the same thing over and over and over again until there’s no longer a thought behind the action. You can build great habits this way: training yourself to wake up earlier in the mornings, committing to regular exercise, healthier eating habits, even changing your brain…
That’s the question, isn’t it? Why am I always broke? It’s actually something I’ve been asking myself since forever. Or at least that’s how it feels. Certainly the worst of it has been since moving to England in September 2017, to start my first full-time job since returning to the UK in the summer of…