money saving Archives - A Simple Life of Luxury https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/tag/money-saving/ Tales from a down-shifted family - Making the most of modest means in West Wales Thu, 17 Sep 2020 10:54:34 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cropped-favicon-160x160.jpg money saving Archives - A Simple Life of Luxury https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/tag/money-saving/ 32 32 2696646 Making your own yoghurt https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/06/making-your-own-yoghurt/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/06/making-your-own-yoghurt/#comments Sun, 05 Jun 2011 09:42:29 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=8112 Making your own yoghurt – who’d have thought it could be so easy, so cheap and so delicious! We’ve been making our own yoghurt for a while now and I can’t seem to get enough of it. We started off with an Easiyo kit which is essentially a 1 litre plastic pot to make the...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/06/making-your-own-yoghurt/feed/ 6 8112 Tripling my Phone Credit https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2010/11/tripling-my-phone-credit/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2010/11/tripling-my-phone-credit/#comments Fri, 12 Nov 2010 08:34:20 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=6407 I really should have done this before, but I rarely use my mobile phone and therefore rarely top it up. In fact, most people probably laugh at my old-fashioned phone, but it makes phonecalls when I need it to and I can’t afford an Apple iPhone so I’m sticking with it for now. Anyway, it’s...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2010/11/tripling-my-phone-credit/feed/ 2 6407 Saving Money on a Nintendo Wii https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2009/11/saving-money-on-a-nintendo-wii/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2009/11/saving-money-on-a-nintendo-wii/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:06:16 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=3067 Anyone who knows me will know that I am always on the look out for ways to save money. I just feel better knowing that I got the best deal. One of the best places for information is MoneySavingExpert.com. There are loads of tips and advice and the website is really easy to navigate. The...

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