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Saving on Your Summer Picnic

It’s picnic season and with prices rising we are all in need of some savings to make that big outing happen, so I thought I’d put together some of my favourite picnic recipes for you guys with shopping lists below, so you can make these at a low cost.

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Energy Saving Summer Meals

This year, we’re all trying to save on living costs, so when it comes to shopping for food, I’ve started thinking about the energy I will be using when cooking as well as how much the products in my cart will be. This might sound complicated but it’s really not rocket science!

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How to Save on Fish Recipes

Most people wouldn’t say that fish is their favourite thing to eat, but we all know that eating fish is healthy and has so many benefits for our bodies, especially for kids, so I try to put some fish on the table for us regularly. There are so many ways you can cook fish and… Read More

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Desserts for the Jubilee Weekend 2022

We’re all looking forward to the Queen’s Jubilee 2022. Not only do we get an extra long weekend, but a reason to celebrate! Now, you might not be looking forward to it so much if you’re worried about budgeting for guests or if you’re not sure what to shop for. Never fear, this is what I’m here for. I’ve put together some of my favourite dessert recipes and budget solutions from Iceland in case you haven’t got much time to prep, to make sure you’ll be able to have an extra special Jubilee weekend with the entire family!

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How to Shop for Fakeaway Recipes

Fakeaway recipes are a particular favourite in my family. Fakeaways have so many advantages. They feel like a weekend treat, but at the same time you can save a lot of money making them yourself rather than ordering takeaway. Plus, you know what’s going in, so you can make it a much healthier meal. Now,… Read More

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Fruit sugar levels

If you are watching your sugar intake or worried about dental health this should come in useful xx Lorna xx

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Feed you family for £20 a week – week 1

January can be a tough month especially if you were paid early in December! So I have written up this meal plan, shopping list and all the recipes for 1 week. The only things that aren’t included is some spices. You can download the files here if you want to print them off

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