Living on Less

JUST ONE BREAD ROLL FOR BREAKFAST

When you find just one bread roll left, and you know damn well that it’s going to be too dry to enjoy for your lunch, then think outside the bread bin and turn it into breakfast instead. Yes I know it’s only one bread roll, and in the general scheme of things, it won’t be a great loss to chuck it away, but sometimes the devil is in the detail for a girl on a pension. Just cut it a…

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Living on Less

HOW TO HAVE SPEND NO MONEY DAYS

I really love a spend no money day. It’s a nice feeling when you’ve not opened your purse, or given any of your money to anyone, for anything! And, it kind of makes you feel a teeny bit smug. With a bit of planning and a degree of determination, it’s really easy for a girl on a pension, or anyone to have quite a few spend no money days in a month.       Firstly, yes I know you’ve…

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Living on Less

HOW TO FIND CHEAP ACCOMMODATION

Unless you have the security of a mortgage free property, it can be really expensive for a single, mature girl on a pension to find an affordable accommodation, and pay for it all by herself. There are so many reasons you could be without a secure roof over your head in later life; it might be by choice, or by circumstance. But whatever the reason, here is a quick, relatively simple and cost effective way to solve your problem. HOUSE…

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Living on Less

HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF REDUCED FOOD

  From being a lady wot lunches, this girl on a pension, has become the lady wot finds the cheapest flippin lunches, and let’s be honest, dinner is far more tasty sourced via a supermarket lower price ‘yellow sticker’;  yes, it’s the reduced food shelf for me every time! In fact, you could say it’s my ‘thing’.  Here is a really cost effective way to get the most from an offer you can often find at many of the mainstream…

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Making Money

AN EASY WAY TO MAKE EXTRA MONEY.

When you get to a certain age, there are fewer opportunities for a girl on a pension to find an easy way to make extra money to supplement her income. With the passage of time, heading for the red light district to sell your ‘wares’ is perhaps not going to be profitable. Whilst we all know that ‘some’ men might be looking for an elusive mature confident sexy woman, rather than some young floozie, standing on a freezing street corner…

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