One of my lovely readers mentioned that they would like a bit of lush to go with their lean. Who am I to argue, we all want a bit of lush in our lives. The conundrum came with trying to think of what lush is to me at this point of my ingrained frugality. I tried [...]
It has been a roller coaster of a week! I had my ebook published which was super exciting but of course with something good comes something bad, we both came down with horrible summer colds. In other good news, I am being featured today on Blogher on the home page and in the Career topic as a [...]
This is going to be a busy week for me – my new ebook, The Stylish Frugalista is just about ready to go live. I am so excited! I think it has lots of information for any lady that wants to dress better and stop making shopping mistakes. Enough about me, now on to the [...]
The Olympics are here in London and it seems like most Londoners have run for the hills. We have been warned for ages that our lives would grind to a halt, we would not be able to get around and there would be tremendous disruptions but it seems that everyone has just gone away. Bliss. Monday – [...]
This a photo chorizo con papas which my friend had for brunch the other day, such a great simple dinner idea. We are trying to eat more eggs since this summer has not had much sun and we are needing our Vitamin D. Not to mention that eggs are the frugal food as I wrote [...]
It is gorgeous here at the moment, the sun is shining and there is amazing food in the market. I am so ready to take advantage of the summer vegetables. Fingers crossed it holds out for a while. Monday – Pan fried duck breast with Israeli couscous salad Tuesday – Chunky gazpacho served with bread and [...]
I did not have much office work last week so money is a bit down therefore I am going to try live extra lean this week. I am working four days this week and a full week next so I need to do some serious planning as I bring my lunch everyday. We are going to [...]