Category Archives: £500 A Month

£500 A Month Budget – 1 Week In

Posted on April 20, 2010 by

Photo credit Honestly, I feel like it gets easier each day. After paying my bills, I’m living on £25 a week ($38 US) for food, gifts, clothing, make-up, cards and well anything! The first few days I had so many … Continue reading →

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£20 A Week Menu Plan

Posted on April 17, 2010 by

Photo credit (sadly mine came out blurry!) Depending on the season of life you’re in, you need to approach most things with a serving of flexibility! Today brought another migraine (in truth it never really left) and so I decided I needed to add … Continue reading →

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Financially Savvy Fridays – The £500 Budget & Food Edition

Posted on April 16, 2010 by

As I’ve mentioned, I’ve committed to living on £500 ($730) a month including rent, insurance, car costs, food, recreation, medications, make-up, clothing, toiletries, phone costs and anything else which arises! This plan involves a lot of “sacrifice” but five days … Continue reading →

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The £500 Budget Challenge – Early Thoughts

Posted on April 14, 2010 by

Photo credit Honestly it is going to be very hard, but I’ve learned the best things in life rarely come easily and are certainly worth the sacrifice and self-discipline it takes to succeed! Spending This Week: Food: Budget £20 – Spent … Continue reading →

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Financially Savvy Fridays – The £500 Budget Edition

Posted on April 9, 2010 by

Photo Credit Next week I begin my new job, which means once again I’ll have a paycheck –  it will be the smallest paycheck I’ve ever had since graduating, which is at times scary! But the reality is, I feel … Continue reading →

Posted in About Me, £500 A Month, Financially Savvy Fridays, Frugal Living, Making lemons out of lemonade, Purpose Driven Life | 31 Comments