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Frugal Friday Update
Well, I missed a couple of Friday’s there – did you notice 😉 Overall the Grocery Bill Project was a huge success. I managed to cut my overall grocery bill by £70 for…
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Frugal Friday Udate
Happy Friday everyone! I’m so glad that the weekend lies before us, time to take a break from school lessons and weekly commitments and just relax. This weekend is special for us as…
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Crock Pot Recommendations
I am really enjoying cooking with my Crock Pot. It’s wonderful to pop everything together around lunch time, set it on it’s way and not have to think about food again until it’s…
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Frugal Friday Update – on Thursday ;)
The idea was to post a weekly update each Friday on how my week of frugal-ness is going. However, tomorrow I have a guest blogger popping over to visit you here at Under…
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A Bit of Biscuit Baking
I love homemade biscuits, don’t you? The smell of them baking in the oven, the look of them cooling on the cooling rack and then finally filling up those jars to the brim with…
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Let’s Talk…
I cannot begin to tell you how it irks me that the farmers are having to eek out an existence due to the pressure put on them by the super-stores, and how we…
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The Autumn Kitchen
‘In the kitchen, autumn is my favourite season, too, because it is preserving time – jams and jellies, chutneys and pickles, fruit butters and cheeses, and the whole glorious season rounded off with…
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Getting Green About Water
In our previous two homes here in England our water consumption has been estimated. The reason for this is that both properties were well over 150 years old and there apparently is no legislation that…
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Frugal Housekeeping
This week I came across a great deal on apples. It was too good a deal to pass up, so a bought a couple of packets.. During winter, I find that the girls…