How can you make more money in the last few months of 2020? Last month I posted about the goal to make an extra $2,020 by the end of the year and how you and I can do it. This month truly surprised me as so many things happened out of the blue – both […]
What do you do when you can’t stop thinking about something you want to buy/junk food you want to eat or whatever else it is you want to avoid? At times, no matter how frugal I am trying to be, I get tempted. The temptation to spend or buy something I think I want can […]
How can you Reduce the Urge to Splurge and Stop Spending? I’ll admit, I’ve been a shopaholic. At various times in my life I have spent up big, spent all I had, been in significant debt (to me) because of spending and hidden my spending at one point in my marriage, early on. If I […]
Top Tips for Making Money With Airtasker I first tried Airtasker in 2015 and it was great. Others I know have continued to use it and now make a regular income from it. Airtasker has a variety of options because anyone can post any job they want done, the budget they have and then you […]
How to Make an Easy Sweet Chilli Stir Fry This is a recipe we have often but it varies depending on what vegetables we have on hand. It’s relatively easy and fairly quick to make. To be clear, I am not a food blogger. Readers have requested some specific recipes I make so I’ll be […]
How to Save Thousands in Your Budget Do you save on the small stuff but leave thousands on the table without realising it because you think it’s too much effort? Nationwide research conducted by University of Technology Sydney (UTS) revealed Australians crave the instant gratification they get from saving a few dollars on food and […]
Which Life Skills to Teach and How to Teach Them My daughters are currently 11 and 13 years old and we’ve been through a lot. They’ve learnt many life skills already but I want to be sure when they enter adulthood they are strong, confident, independent, capable, compassionate and reliable women. Here are life skills […]
What can you do about Health Insurance Going up? The following is contributed by By Laura Crowden, iSelect spokeswoman who has provided a few sponsored articles for us on the topic of health insurance as it is something we are asked about a bit but don’t have the knowledge. No one likes a price increase […]
How to Make and Save $2,020 Extra in 2020! For the first time in 30 years, Australia is officially in a recession. Because bushfires, massive storms, flooding and a pandemic weren’t enough. Don’t despair though! While you might not have been able to achieve all your goals, there are still 4 months left this year. […]
28 Mince Recipes plus what to do with Their Leftovers! Mince is a staple in many households as it is generally cheap and versatile. It can get a little boring having the same thing over and over again though. Here are 28 ideas and some recipes for what to make with mince. The following are […]
