We all know how expensive being a parent can be – as soon as children come into our lives, we can kiss disposable income goodbye! With more mouths to feed and school uniforms to think about, it’s no wonder mums and dads all over the country have to plan their budget within an inch of their life because if they don’t, they could sink into debt – fast. While there are certain monthly expenses that ...
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You know how it is with New Year's resolutions: You are motivated and enthusiastic for the first two or three weeks of the year and work hard to achieve your goals and as soon as you are back into your everyday routine, you've forgotten all about your good intentions. I know what I am talking about: I am a real expert when it comes to failing my New Year's resolutions and that is why I have ...
Meal Planning Monday & Chinese Vegetable Stir-fry Recipe
Monday: Sausage with mash and cauliflower cheese Tuesday: Tandoori Chicken Wednesday: Tuna Pasta Thursday: Spaghetti Bolognese Friday: Sausage Casserole Saturday: Chinese Vegetable Stir-fry Sunday: Roast Turkey with Vegetables and Roast Potatoes ***** Quick and Easy Chinese Vegetable Stir-Fry Ingredients: some broccoli 2 carrots handful of mange tout half a bag of bean ...
Save 15% on your Christmas shopping
Many of you will have read my most recent Mumpreneur of the Month feature that introduced mumpreneurs Heidi Crawford and Claudine Sinnett from Organic Monkey. This month and just in time for your Christmas shopping, the two are back to offer Mummy Alarm readers a great discount on their products. Here is a selection of gift ideas: Protect and Nourish Me gift set, £20.00 Nourish, Relieve ...
5 top tips on how to furnish a nursery on a budget
As there are only about 11 weeks left until we meet our little girl it is about time to start thinking about how to create the perfect nursery for our little one. Of course, everyone wants the most beautiful room for their baby but what if money is tight and you are on a budget? Don't fear, in the coming post I will show you five different ways of furnishing your baby's room without declaring ...
