Kids saving account with 3% interest
We have accounts for our kids at Nationwide and I popped in today to deposit some money. The friendly assistant told me about the building […]
Paying for Easter kids clubs with childcare vouchers
I have been using childcare vouchers from my employer and Sodexo, a voucher scheme administrator, for 11 years now. I don’t get childcare tax credits, […]
Free and low cost ideas for family fun over Easter
Soon two weeks of Easter school holidays will be upon us. While as kids we were out on the streets playing till it got dark, […]
My visit to HomeSense
Today I thought I’d check out HomeSense, a store that recently opened up here, but is part of a national chain. Now HomeSense is part […]
Free rubber band balls – great idea for school charity week or fetes
Now I am always looking for fun and cheap to make ideas to sell at the school’s charity week. I usually make cakes or biscuits, […]
Wasgij Destiny 14 How Times Have Changed Jigsaw Puzzle – solution
In my cheap things to do for February half term, I mentioned Wasgij from Jumbo Games, as a cheap way to while away a blustery […]
15 tips to help you save money while on holiday
You’ve booked the flight and hotel and are expecting to splash out, but with a few tips, you can spend the money on some nice […]
Make money by hiring out your car
As you may know, I rent out my drive using Parkatmyhouse. In the last nine months, I have made £501, and that’s not full occupancy […]
Can Morrisons really take on discount rivals Aldi and Lidl?
Good news for us maybe as Morrisons joins the discount wars. I shop mainly at Aldi and complement it for my favourite branded goods at […]
Sleep Park Fly – cheap hotel and airport parking
We try to fly from Midlands airports whenever we can. We can get cabs or trains to a couple of airports and that is a […]
