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frugal living

I’ve been itching to start updating my son’s bedroom for ages and so as soon as he left yesterday we cleared the room ready for its makeover…..although it will be a (very) frugal makeover.  We plan to turn the room into a office/bedroom so that hubby can use it part time when my son is [...]

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(Lisbon Design Museum – Life List goal completed) Good morning!  We’re back from Lisbon and as always after a holiday I feel fired up and ready to go.  Our goals are at the forefront of our minds this morning and we can’t wait to continue taking small steps towards our ultimate goal of moving to [...]

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I still get that back to school, start of a new year feeling about September and with the absence of school aged children to prepare, I instead turn my attention to our budget, which I‘ve taken a look at, line by line, all the while looking for potential areas to make reductions. In general I’m pretty happy [...]

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New Budget for August

July 26, 2011

in budget

The point of this blog is to document our move abroad and finances are a big part of it.  But for some reason I tend to steer clear of too many actual numbers on this site (if you read my other site you probably get sick of reading about our budget!), but every now and then I [...]

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Good afternoon! I just wanted to do a little catch up with things that are happening around here lately. In the garden.  Not to be beaten by my lack of gardening skills I’m trying my hand at growing a few lettuce seeds.  I’ve planted some organic cos lettuce, spinach and rocket in the hope that [...]

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