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5 Frugal, Homemade Cleaning Products

All of those bottles under the kitchen sink can set busy households back some serious pennies when you add them all up. Bleaches, window cleaners, stain removers, polishes, you name it – buying branded (and even supermarket own brand) cleaning products is a costly business. And it’s one cost you can cut out completely with… Read more »

Easy Strawberry Milkshakes Recipe

Source Here is a recipe for Strawberry Milkshakes that I always use, this is really easy and super tasty. If you are trying to watch your figure than maybe avoid it but otherwise enjoy. This could be great for a BBQ, a kids sleepover or if you just fancy something sweet and refreshing. Ingredients for… Read more »

15 Minute Meals: Falafel Wraps Recipe

Source I’m always on the quest to be a little bit healthier and one thing I’ve changed in my diet is to make sure I at least have a few meat-free meals during the week. As soon as I got into the routine, it became second nature when planning out my weekly meals and popping… Read more »

5 Ways to Spruce up your Kitchen Cupboards

The kitchen isn’t always the easiest room in the house to give a quick makeover. Appliances can be tricky obstacles, kitchen tiles can cause trouble and, should you spill enamel paint on your pristine surfaces…well, don’t get us started. But, if you find yourself with a bingo-free afternoon on your hands, there is a quick… Read more »

20 FREE Ideas for Family Outings this Easter

1. Museums Visiting a museum is both fun and educational…and they’re usually free to visit.  There are lots of different museums dotted around the UK each offering something different, including Science, Natural History, Art, Culture exhibits and more – use this handy guide to find your nearest museum: http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/deals/free-museums-and-art-galleries. 2. Forest Walks Wrap up warm… Read more »

15 Minute Meals: Chilli con Carne Recipe

Source I love Mince but Spaghetti Bolognese can get a little boring so my other favourite mid-week recipe is Chilli Con Carne. During the week, I try to cook quick meals because I tend to get home late but I still want loads of flavours packed into my meals. Ingredients 500g Mince meat 1 jar… Read more »

15 Minute Meals: Spaghetti Bolognese Recipe

Source Spaghetti Bolognese is probably one of the most loved family meals of all time, it’s a real classic. My recipe is really quick and easy to make and most importantly, your family will love it. My version of the classic also contains lots of veggies to help you out with your 5 a day…. Read more »

15 Minute Meals: Pancakes with Nutella & Strawberries Recipe

Source In celebration of Pancake Day tomorrow, I’ve put together this super easy recipe for yummy Nutella & Strawberry pancakes. Pancake day is associated with the Christian Event, Shrove Tuesday because it was originally to use up rich foods such as milk, eggs and sugar before the 40 day fasting season of Lent. In today’s… Read more »

15 Minute Meals: Vegetable Stir Fry

Source Vegetable Stir Fry is great for so many reasons. It’s tasty, quick to make and all you need is a Wok and fresh vegetables. If you’ve had a busy or exhausting day, this vegetable stir fry recipe will hit the spot. Ingredients Needed: 1 pack of Fresh Egg Noodles 1 pack of Oriental Vegetable… Read more »

Our 5 Favourite Thrifty Food Bloggers

You may know her as ‘A Girl Called Jack’ but Ms Jack Monroe is a single mum of one who has launched a massive wave of thrifty gourmets and frugal home cooks hitting the web. If you were looking for a little recipe inspiration a few years ago, chances are you end up on Good… Read more »