Month: July 2016

Weather got you hot under the collar? Five ways to keep cool

So the UK is experiencing a few heatwaves and it’s slowly turning everyone slightly insane.…

Is less more? Why I am joining the minimalist movement!

I recently met up with consumer finance journalist and blogger Michelle McGagh. Michelle is making…

How to have the perfect wedding for around £5K (it can be done!)

OK, wedding’s done, all married up and that.  It’s taken us about two months to…

How to insure your car without breaking the bank

It’s so exciting getting your own wheels but before you can take to the road,…

Five free ways to keep on learning

Have you ever thought about how you could be a better version of yourself? I…

Schools out…and the purse is open

Yesterday was the first day in almost 20 years I can recall not actually spending…

Eight inexpensive ways to keep your kids busy this summer

High incidences of childhood obesity and the ongoing quest to unplug our children from whichever…

Work experience: is it who you know?

They say that’s it’s not what you know, it’s who you know. By networking you…

Dubai on a budget? Here’s how it can be done!

Dubai, home to the world’s largest shopping mall, markets dripping with gold, seven star hotels…

Property vs pension: what’s safer than houses?

This is part three of a series of blog posts where Millie argues that, given…