Tag: Saving
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A month of no spending: can I do it?
I set myself a goal of no spending for 30 days. This doesn’t include my food shop just nothing else. I was supposed to go to the garden centre last week but I didn’t get round to it. I have a list of things I am allowed to buy from it and a spending limit.…
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Kindness is key: wedding planning is stressful
I know I keep harping on about being kind. But I think it is so important. When my scorpion tail whips out with cruel or bitter words I have to stop myself. Why the vitriol? Planning a wedding is stressful especially when you are arranging everything. We both work full time so it’s just our…
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DIY wedding, dying my own napkins
Our venue is beautiful and magical and it one of the those set ups where you do everything yourself. Hire everything, including the linen. It means a lot of work but then I guess it’s a bit more special. We also have the venue from the Friday till the Saturday which is amazing. We have…
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Saving is hard
January is always hard on the budget but with saving for the wedding this month has been even harder. Everything adds up. Weddings are just money traps. I am doing well with my savings as long as I keep going. Hermit life for me I have basically been a hermit for this month. I don’t…