Life is crazy. I know that I’m run off my feet most of the time. What if there were a few ways to make things flow a bit simpler? To make the day that little bit easier, better? You know what, there are. 1 – Make your bed. Improving your day starts with one simple task …
It’s the day of love tomorrow. Or for the cynics, another opportunity for shops to get some money out of you. Some people choose to not do these ‘holidays’, that’s fine, no worries at all. Whilst I think you should show the person you love how much you love them every day (I often fail …
It’s great news. If you’re renewing your passport, you no longer have to go & pay for your photo to be taken. Instead, the Home Office has stepped into 2017 and digital photographs are being accepted. Hurrah! I must state this is only for renewals and not all renewals. Photos taken on your phone (not …
Working from home, I sometimes feel like I’m not getting much done due to answering the door to the postman, taking deliveries for myself and occasionally for next door when they’re away. That’s fine, that’s my own fault for ordering things and generally being neighbourly. However, they say time is money and one thing that …
Are you as fed up of physical presents as I am? Things you don’t really want cluttering up your house? Our rooms our overflowing with toys from Christmas and now we’re into the new year with more birthdays and other occasions, when does the madness end? Instead of a present, why not give the gift …
I mentioned on Twitter over the festive period that I was taking a break, after being in hospital randomly for a full weekend and then being advised by doctors to rest up. We then returned to A&E two other times over the Christmas holidays with my wife & my youngest son. But, I am now back …
Welcome to the new blog of Thrifty Chap. I’ve been a money saver for some time and hope that through this blog and plenty of tweets I’ll be able to help other people save some cash! Starting in the festive season I thought would be a good idea, so here we go! Christmas is upon …
