As a family, we’ve been very lucky to have two holidays abroad this year. The first was back in June when we went to Disneyland Paris, and the second was earlier month when we went to Menorca. Now, I’d like to point out that this isn’t a regular occurrence for us. We usually have just…
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How much life insurance do parents need?
Read moreIt seems like for most of us our disposable income is constantly being squeezed. As a result, our regular outgoings, such as utility bills, TV subscriptions and food shopping need to be monitored and where possible savings made. But what about our life insurance cover? As a parent, I appreciate how important life insurance is…
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5 Easy Money Saving Tips For The Summer
Read moreGuest Post Author Bio Mel Trudgett lives in the UK on the beautiful Jurassic Coast, with her partner, 2 daughters and their very hairy, but adorable dog, Lola. She set up www.melsmoneymindset.com with the aim of helping people to change how they think and feel about money. She also gives practical tips on how to…
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Money Saving Tips for Busy Parents
Read moreAs a parent I know how hard it can be to keep children entertained during the long summer months. I also know how expensive it can be. That’s why I’m doing everything I can now to ensure that our summer holidays are fun, but cheap! Many people often think that in order to have fun…
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What age should children get pocket money?
Read moreOur twins are six year olds and earlier this year, my husband and I made the decision to give them pocket money. It’s not a fortune, at just £1 a week, but we thought it would be a good way to introduce our children to the idea of money. While some parents will offer their…
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Easy Ways for you to Save Money When You Have a Family
Read moreIf you know that you need to start saving money because you want to book a family holiday or even because you want to try and have more money on a day to day basis for your family then there are things that you can do to try and help yourself with this. The best…
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Mecca Bingo Cwmbran Bonkers Bingo Night
Read moreEarlier this month my sister and I attended Mecca Bingo in Swansea for their Bonkers Bingo night. We had so much fun! It was a very entertaining, funny and enjoyable night out! So much so that I couldn’t wait to go again! (Read my review from this night here.) As such when I was asked if…
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Mecca Bingo’s Bonkers Bingo Night is Absolutely Brilliantly Bonkers!
Read moreOn Friday night my sister and I were very kindly invited to Mecca Bingo in Swansea to enjoy their Bonkers Bingo night! Having only ever been to Bingo once, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect, but what I did know was that my sister and I were looking forward to a good night out!…
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Money Making Side Hustles To Boost Your Finances
Read moreNow that spring is finally making an appearance we can start to dust off the cobwebs of winter and look ahead to the warmer months. What this sometimes does is enable us to consider things like holiday time with the family and or activities to do during the summer break. But these can all cost…