One of the reasons I thought of the name Skinny Spending for my blog was the fact that I needed to put myself on a money diet in order to pay off my credit card and afford to live on a part time wage. What I didn’t expect to learn upon the way was…Read More
Category: Money Saving
Debt free
We’re debt free- What next?
By the end of April 2019, I hope to have completed Dave Ramsey’s Baby Step 2, which is to have paid off all debt other than the house. I am really pleased at how far we’ve come with this in a short space of time, it has not been without sacrifice but at the same…Read More
Budgeting for a wedding: Where I saved money
In my previous post I talked about the areas I chose to spend a bit more on for our wedding, which is now almost 12 years ago back in 2007! In this post, I share the areas that I saved money on – much more fun! Stationery & Seating plan I hand made all my…Read More
Budgeting for a wedding: Where I chose to spend more
Disclaimer: Posts may contain sponsored and affiliate links. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy. Weddings seem to go in phases – most of my friends got married within the same 3 or 4 year timeframe. Then after a few years there were younger siblings and cousins’ weddings, but once I got to 40…Read More
My 2019 Aims
My 2019 Aims 2018 has surpassed my expectations in terms of making and saving money, so I’m looking forward to setting my new aims for the year and seeing how I get on with them. I think it’s really important not to set too many goals at once as it is easy to become overwhelmed…Read More