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Christmas lunch prepared by my Mum, 2016
November 2, 2017 Cashed Up Christmas

Day 1 Cashed Up Christmas – Wants versus Needs

On day one of the November Cashed Up Christmas challenge I explore the difference between wants and needs.

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December 25, 2016 Food

Christmas morning panettone

Ah, Christmas. How did it sneak up on me this year? One day we were still in November (heaps of

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December 9, 2016 $5 Friday

$5 Friday: Candied orange peel

Hmmm, the scent of orange peel and its connection with Christmas.  Orange peel is an essential ingredient in many Christmasy

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December 3, 2016 Financial / Food

No shopping mall Christmas

Want to enjoy a stress free Christmas?  Then avoid the shopping mall this Christmas.  I started from 1 December.

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September 24, 2016 Financial / Food / Frugal

$50 a week grocery challenge

I have a new challenge – can I survive on only $50 a week groceries for one adult and two

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June 10, 2016 $5 Friday / Uncategorized

$5 Friday: Glühwein

Canberra. June long weekend.  Cold.  Traditionally it was a weekend of firecrackers. Now these are legal no more, but it

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December 25, 2015 $5 Friday

$5 Friday: Custard

Merry Christmas everyone!  I hope you have having a wonderful day with family and friends, and reflecting on hope, love

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December 18, 2015 $5 Friday

$5 Friday: plum puddings

“Excuse me, do you stock sago?” The Woollies staffer looked really confused. “You know, tapioca?”  I tried again.  He looked

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December 11, 2015 $5 Friday / Uncategorized

$5 Friday: Taiwanese nougat

It’s the time of year for Christmas gifts: Kris Kringles, teacher thank yous, something for the host of a Christmas

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December 25, 2014 Parenting

Twelve Things that Bring Christmas Cheer

Ah, and so this is Christmas.  So much in-your-face commercial crap, and a lot of pressure to have a perfect

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Author of The Joyful Frugalista, host of The Joyful Frugalista podcast, founder of The Joyful Business Club and living large yet frugally.

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Do you listen to your intuition? Or your hunches? Do you listen to your intuition? Or your hunches?  It's something that continues to guide me in business. Many thanks to the talented Abbey Halter at @canberraweekly for this article.  The Joyful Start Guide is available at@The Book Cow - Kingston.

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Before I left work, I had a business coaching sess Before I left work, I had a business coaching session with fab  @Bec Cuzzillo. And it's a privilege to have now been a guest on her podcast, Feminine Fire, to talk about The Joyful Startup Guide.

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It's not your imagination: grocery prices have gon It's not your imagination: grocery prices have gone up.  Here are some of my top tips for easing the pain.  @Money Magazine Australia 

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Do you hate the word budget? Many people do. I c Do you hate the word budget?  Many people do.  I chatted with @Jess_Irvine about coloured highlighters, her budgeting system and what unusual things can be classified as leisure activities. 

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What do you think: is it still possible, even with What do you think: is it still possible, even with the rising cost of living, to retire early?  https://zcu.io/VCQo
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