Being a mum is a role that is full of compromises and finding quicker ways to do things. Sometimes it’s easier to grab the first items you see rather than browsing in the supermarket aisles because your toddler has a tantrum brewing. Or maybe you’re too harassed to go through…

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Raising a family can be a costly business, and fees for everything can soon add up. Whether it’s for the latest classes and clubs, household essentials, or even bills, there always seems to be more money to pay. Finding corners you can cut, without compromising on needs, safety, and legalities,…

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It’s no secret to say that kids are expensive. It was only three years ago that the cost of raising kids was reported to be the highest it’s ever been, and things don’t stand to have gotten much better since then. If you’re going to have children, your bank account…

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Those of you who follow my blog or social media accounts regularly will know that I am currently in my second year of a midwifery degree. I have wanted to be a midwife for over 10 years now, and in 2016 I took the plunge, started an access course and…

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As much as we may budget and plan, unexpected costs will always arise. Sadly, some of these costs can be quite large, such as when we choose to go on holiday or buy a new car. However, although all these purchases can be costly, there’s no reason why they should…

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