To survive in modern times, we need to adapt to change. Lately, with recessions and so forth, this means getting out of your comfort zone on an almost continuous basis, which is tiresome, particularly for no-longer-young-folk who are happily stuck in their ways. But how secure is your future? The $100 a week grocery budget [...]
Instead of being frittered away on unnecessary grocery items, my hard-earned cash is staying in my pocket. Here’s an example of how to trim your grocery bill down without missing out on much. Imagine it’s one of those expensive weeks where everything you need has run out at once. Here are some actual prices of [...]
I have saved more than $15,000 since starting this project in January. This is mind-boggling for somebody who has never saved a cent in her life. Of that, $5000 is squirrelled away in KiwiSaver, so it’s not going to be much use towards the deposit on a rental property, but it’s still there. The rest [...]
The kids are revolting! Actually, they’re rebelling and it’s the the taste of the home-made toothpaste that is revolting. I made the toothpaste myself, for a few cents, using my new pal baking soda, and must admit it needs a bit of fine-tuning in the taste department. However, it does a good job of cleaning [...]
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