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Tag Archives: shopping
In the clear
We were up early this morning so that we could take Maya for a walk before taking her round to our friend who was going to look after her for us while we went to the hospital for Hubby’s appointment … Continue reading
Posted in observations, health, shopping, current events
Tagged shopping, hospital appointment, Maya
22 Comments
Price hikes, again!
I had a little bit of shopping to do today and took the time to have a look round the shelves to see what was available. Lots of Christmas stuff reduced by up to 50%, but I don’t want any … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, current events, food, miscellaneous, observations, Personal Thoughts, shopping
Tagged cost of living, shopping
12 Comments
Shopping Around
One of the things about retirement is having the time to shop around, and in so doing, you can get a feel as to what supermarkets are going to have their special offers and when. Today, we had a field … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, Frugality, observations, shopping
Tagged budgets, cost of living, shopping
4 Comments
Off the menu
I did some shopping today and over the last few trips have noticed a few things. Prices continue to rise, but another hike of 10% overnight is simply not acceptable. The following items are now OFF my shopping list: Muffins: … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, current events, food, Just a thought, observations, Opinions, shopping
Tagged cost of living, food prices, shopping
20 Comments
On the cheap………..
Hubby read an article this morning about a woman who said she could feed a family of 6 for 50p a head. We were intrigued as I have often said I cannot make an individual cottage pie for £1.50 as … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, current events, shopping
Tagged budgets, food, saving money, shopping
13 Comments
Cheeper to keep chickens?
When we lived in the cottage, we were given five ex-battery hens and a henhouse as a house warming gift. After a while, we wondered if it was a practical joke as apart from the benefit of eggs, the chickens … Continue reading
Posted in current events, food, Just a thought, Memories, money matters, My life, observations, Opinions, shopping
Tagged observations, opinions, shopping
14 Comments
Sucking it Up.
You’d think it would be quite straightforward don’t you, going out and buying a vacuum cleaner. But No. When we were in the cottage, it was a standing joke that we had His and Hers hoovers. Hubby preferred the cylinder … Continue reading
Posted in current events, Just a thought, My life, Opinions, Personal Thoughts, shopping
Tagged shopping, vacuum cleaners
17 Comments
It’s official: prices are going up
Following on from my post a couple of days ago about rising prices I was reading this article this morning (source) which added fuel to my argument (not that anything will change, but hey). This is my amended calculations with the … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, budgets, food, Just a thought, observations, shopping
Tagged budgets, food comparison, shopping
22 Comments
Shopping comparisons
I haven’t done one of these for a while, but a lot of that is because the way we shop has changed since Hubby’s op in 2020 and then Covid took hold so I am now doing a bulk shop … Continue reading
Posted in budgets, change, current events, food, Just a thought, Personal Thoughts, shopping
Tagged comparisons, prices, shopping
6 Comments