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Tag Archives: money matters
Shopping on a budget
Hubby picked up on a headline today about a savvy mum spending £10 on food for the week in comparison to the government’s ‘£30 food parcel’ which probably only cost just over a fiver. I couldn’t find that one, but … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, diary, food, Frugality, Just a thought, money matters, My life, numbers, observations, Opinions, shopping
Tagged budgets, family meals, food, money matters, shopping
13 Comments
Energy suppliers
A very smart young man called Josh rang our bell today. He was wearing a transparent full face visor which was a nice touch rather than a mask as at least he didn’t look like a bandit. He was very … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, Just a thought, money matters
Tagged budgets, money matters, utility bills
6 Comments
Seeing Red today
I’m a Taurean right? The sign of the bull, and we all know what happens when you wave a red flag at a bull………………. This is my good side………. I don’t know whether to laugh or cry at this, but … Continue reading
Posted in current events, humour, Just a thought, money matters
Tagged farce, laughable, money matters, opinions
11 Comments
What happens afterwards?
The news is full of the Government helping pay wages to those unable to work due to the current Coronavirus pandemic. If I understand correctly, they intend to pay 80% of salaries up to £2,500 per month. The Self Employed … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, current events, diary, Just a thought, money matters, My life, Personal Thoughts
Tagged concerns, money matters
18 Comments
The First Readings are In
OK then. It’s a week since Mr Smart Man installed our new meters, so today was the first week’s readings to check that things weren’t going mad and our usage was being read correctly. The electricity is spot on at … Continue reading
Good News and Bad News
For the past eight weeks, we have been waiting for The Brown Envelope to hit the mat sealing Hubby’s fate following his assessment a couple of months ago. In truth, we received a letter a fortnight or so ago saying … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, change, current events, diary, money matters, My life
Tagged budgets, disability benefit, money matters
15 Comments
Cutting a new cloth
Hubby read this post this morning and knew I would immediately want to follow it up. We are always looking for ways to save money, and the first port of call is to see where your money actually goes. Keeping … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, Challenge, diary, Frugality, money matters, My life, Opinions
Tagged budgets, cost of living, money matters
10 Comments
Positive Day 26 April
On this day 28 years ago, my business with Ex Partner was finally concluded and all debts against the house were settled. It had been a trying 2 years, and I’d chosen a useless solicitor to act for me whose … Continue reading
I am SOOOOOO out of touch
Hubby and I are ticking along quite nicely thank you. All of our expenditure is budgeted for and we meet the bills, keep warm, are well fed and get by, and for that I am grateful. Time for a rant. … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, Just a thought, money matters, Opinions
Tagged money matters, News report, personal opinion
9 Comments
The Power Company giveth , and the Vet Taketh away.
Swings and roundabouts, ups and downs, income and outgoings. Hubby and I are destined never to be rich, but things do have a way of balancing out. I had yet another email from the energy company today which had me … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, current events, diary, Dogs, money matters
Tagged bills, budgets, money matters
20 Comments