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Here’s our fourth week of simple, tasty recipes to plan in advance and save cash while you’re at it. Happy cooking! day one – gammon steak served with tomato and cabbage mash (using fresh cabbage and tomato puree) with melted cheese on top day two – a simple beef mince curry with rice day three…read more

If you’re expecting a baby or you’re a new mum, you can save cash by picking up baby equipment and clothing in charity shops. Babies grow so fast that charity shop stuff is invariably in great condition and wonderfully cheap. But some things have to be bought new. That’s where our Mothercare discount codes come…read more

Here’s another bunch of seven recipe suggestions for our third set of weekly main meals. When you plan ahead you waste less, spend less and eat better. And because you plan an entire month’s main meals up front, you don’t get bored. If you’re a creature of habit and tend to cook the same stuff…read more

Talk about being stuck between a rock and a hard place! Capitalism and the consumer model work just fine when things are good. We make and manufacture products and services, they’re bought by other people, the businesses we run or work for grow steadily as a result and the economy as a whole expands. But…read more

We’ve been talking about saving money on food bills by planning your evening meals meticulously up front. Later this week we’ll be looking at saving cash on lunches and breakfasts. In the meantime here’s seven ideas for your week two recipes, all simple and nutritious. Day one - fragrant home made tomato soup with hunks of…read more

Newspapers are magic. You can do so many things with old newspapers instead of throwing them away. Here’s five of the best! fold newspaper into little pockets, fill them with compost and use them as bio-degradable pots to grow plants from seed. Excellent because newspaper holds moisture so well fold a sheet of newspaper and…read more

A few days ago I talked about planning a month’s worth of simple, tasty evening meals in advance and cutting your food bills right down. Here’s the first seven recipes. They’re quick to cook too, so you’ll save money on energy too. Day one: cheese omelette and salad, or if you can’t do omelettes (I…read more

British women, on average, spend around £2000 a year on beauty products, hair stuff and cosmetic treatments. Ouch. That’s a lot of money wasted on products that rarely do what they say on the tin. The hair care and beauty industries are notorious for talking complete bullshit in their adverts and making ridiculous exaggerated claims…read more