Tag: no buy

  • April No Spend Update

    April No Spend Update

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    Hey everyone! Can you believe it’s already the end of April. Time flies when you’re on a no-spend adventure! So, buckle up because it’s time for your monthly update on my year-long quest to conquer spending. 

  • Break free from being poor!

    Break free from being poor!

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    I’m so fed up of living pay cheque to pay cheque. It’s time to break those bad money habits and get back on track for a positive rich life. Some of these strategies have already do and some are brand new and will hopefully be the difference to living that rich life that we all deserve.…

  • Let’s Prep for a No Buy Year!

    Let’s Prep for a No Buy Year!

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    Recap This year could be classed as more of a low buy year. Whilst the intention was to not spend, there have been some ups and down along the way. I went off track in the summer and then struggled to get back into things again.  I record my spend for these key areas.  Food/socialising…

  • July No Spend Review

    July No Spend Review

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    July No Spend Review: Every month I try and do a no spend month and keep to a strict budget. It’s the end of the month and time to see whether or not I have stuck to the amount set or whether things have gone off track. July is definitely a busy one for me.…

  • Save Money Fast

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    So you want to save money fast! Unfortunately, we are entering a very dim time in which prices for fuel, food and energy are on a steep incline. For most of us, this will have a huge impact on wellbeing and the ability to keep afloat financially. If you are on the breadline, you will…

  • How to become a Minimalist in 7 Days #declutter

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    This may be a bold statement, but I think it is entirely possible to become a minimalist in just 7 days. To become minimalist you need to not only get rid of stuff, but also alter your mindset about how you value the stuff. My suggestion is that there are 7 things that you need…

  • No Spend January Review – How I got on!

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    January is one of the hardest months financially. It stretches over 5 long weeks due to Christmas pay day often coming in early. Christmas fatigue also sets in, as well as the January blues. It feels like 200 days since Christmas, but thankfully we are on the final few days. For me, pay day has…

  • Myths about Minimalism!

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    Since starting on my minimalist journey I realised that there were some myths that were holding me back from reaching my full potential with minimalism. It’s time to put these myths to bed – you absolutely can be a minimalist! You can’t be a minimalist if you have kids – When starting my declutter, the…

  • How to do a Low Buy Month or Year!

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    I have already shared with you all about my decision to do a no buy year, but it occurred to me that some people may want advice about how to do a low buy year instead. So here we are… Let’s go through some steps to make this easier: First, you need to know your…