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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!

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Birthdays

Why a gift hamper makes the perfect (thrifty) present

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…

Special Occasions

Five fabulous foodie gift ideas for Father’s Day

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…

Family

How to plan a family-friendly plant pot painting party

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…

Easter

8 Thrifty activities & recipes for the Easter weekend

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…

Thrifty gifts

Luxurious treats for Mother’s Day to suit your mum’s interests

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…

FRUGAL FUN TIMES

Low-cost activities to keep you entertained during the grey months

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…

travel

How to travel safely: 8 tips for a stress-free holiday

With enchanting sandy beaches, mystical ruins, colourful street art and vibrant culture, it’s always so lovely to venture abroad on holiday. However, to ensure a truly stress-free vacation, it is essential to keep safety as a priority. Here’s how…

Festive

4 Christmas Eve essentials and my festive traditions

What are your family traditions for Christmas Eve? Is there something you love to do in the run-up to Christmas each year? Today I’m sharing some of my own traditions and those essential items you might need for Christmas Eve…

Festive

Thrifty DIY: 12 Days of Christmas book advent calendar

If you’ve got little ones in your household, why not make them an advent calendar that encourages them to read a festive story each night? Here’s an idea to DIY your own book advent for the 12 days of Christmas…

Thrifty gifts

Christmas gift guide for children: books and board games

There are so many gift options out there for children this year that it’s difficult to choose something suitable. That’s why I’ve come up with a list of books and board games that combine fun activities with an educational touch…

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