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Money Saving and DIY Ideas
We have all heard that it costs around $250,000 to raise a child from bouncing bub to budding adult, and we all know that every time we turn around the cost of living has increased once again.
So is it any wonder that many of us are looking for ways to save money, or to do things ourselves.
On this page we hope to offer you advise and information to help ease the strain on your family budget and your purse strings.
Making Extra Money
Babies are not cheap. We have all heard that it will cost around $250,000 to raise the average child so it makes sense that many of us would want to find ways to make an extra few dollars from home.
Money Saving Ideas
Not only do you have extra expenses now that you have a child, but you may also be living off less wages or a whole less salary.
With the cost of living increasing everyday it is always good to be on the look out for ways to save money.
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Tips from the Kitchen
Our mother’s and grandmothers grew up around the house, following their mother’s around and learning everything there is to know about being a good housewife, from getting out stains, to making home bread to darning socks.
Unfortunately with the increase in modern technology and the push from women’s liberation, many of these old tips, and secrets have over time been lost.
Tips for the Garden
Many of us love our gardens, and enjoy getting out in the fresh air and pottering around snipping here and weeding there.
As beautiful as gardens may be they are not always cheap or easy to maintain.
So I have dug around and found a few old true, tried and tested tips for some old fashioned green thumbs.
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Washing Secrets
Our mother’s and grandmothers grew up around the house, following their mother’s around and learning everything there is to know about being a good housewife, from getting out stains, to making home bread to darning socks.
Unfortunately with the increase in modern technology and the push from women’s liberation, many of these old tips, and secrets have over time been lost.
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Nanna’s Home Hints
Just like washing, with the increase in modern technology and the push from women’s liberation, many of the old house wife tips, and secrets have been lost.
Many of these secrets do save us time and money, so I thought I would dig around, ask some questions, and ask Nanna about some of those secrets.
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Herbal Remedies
Science has brought us a cure for almost every ailment there is, but mother nature will always have the upper hand.
Many people are returning to simple, natural and chemical free cures to their ailments and as such there has been a resurge in interest in the areas of homepathic and natropathic services.
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Homemade Lotions and Potions
Many people are returning to simple, natural and chemical free ways to care for themselves and their skin as such there has been a resurge in interest in the areas of herbal and home made products.
If you prefer a more gentle approach then check out this page for a few tried and tested herbal and home beauty tips.
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