There was a time in midlife when I realised I was making money moves out of autopilot – impulse buying, chasing trends, or spending on things that didn’t light me up. And it felt exhausting.Then I discovered a powerful lens on spending: Living Within My READ MORE…

Have you ever stared at your bank statement, wondering where your money went, or felt frustrated because you should be saving more, yet want to spend on things that matter to you? Trust me, I’ve been there, too. Especially in midlife, finances can suddenly feel READ MORE…

Let’s talk about money. But not in the usual way. In midlife, money takes on a different shape. It’s no longer just about accumulation or chasing wealth for its own sake. It becomes about freedom, security, and alignment. We start asking: What does a meaningful READ MORE…

Saving money while grocery shopping is a top priority for many – though many of us don’t have the time in our busy lives to be constantly seeking out the cheapest deals. With rising food prices, it’s important to stretch every pound and optimise every READ MORE…

If you had to pick a word right now to describe your current life situation, what would it be? Satisfied? Complicated? Somewhere in-between? Or maybe you don’t know how to describe it. Since mid-2019, I have spent my time simplifying my overall life and in the READ MORE…

As the sun stretches its golden arms across the sky and the promise of summer beckons, there’s a world of adventure awaiting us, all without breaking the bank. While the notion of summer fun often comes with a price tag attached, there’s a treasure trove READ MORE…

Over the last few years, people have become more aware of food waste to save money. Many people are failing to organise their kitchens correctly, leading to people throwing away expired foods and spending money on a last-minute dash to the supermarket to refill their READ MORE…

Food shopping is a massive outgoing so it is the obvious place to start when it comes to cutting monthly spend. There are tips in store – like checking the lower shelves where cheaper items are often placed, and buying frozen berries and veg to READ MORE…

After nearly a year and a half of living within a 5-kilometre radius of my home, I’ve had plenty of time to reflect and review my financial situation. If a global pandemic and reduced income don’t make you re-evaluate your finances, I don’t know what READ MORE…

Since discovering minimalism and decluttering my entire life over the last couple of years, I have stopped buying a lot of things that previously cost me quite a lot of money. Saving money is a great side effect of minimalism, as you simply don’t consume READ MORE…