Money Challenge: No-Spend Days – How They Saved Me £1,000s A Year

Spoiler: I still buy Greggs. Just… less often. What Is a No-Spend Day, Really? For me, a no-spend day is exactly what it sounds like: a day where I don’t spend any money. Not on food, not on drinks, not on a quick snack from Pret. The only exception? Bills that go out automatically — … Read more

Freedom Means Options: Carving Out Space for What Matters

Like a “choose your own adventure” — but with naps and fewer dragons. Freedom Looks Like This A few weeks ago, I took a day off to look after my little one. They’d had their year-one vaccinations, and it had knocked them sideways — clingy, restless, warm little cheeks pressed to mine. It wasn’t glamorous. … Read more

I Believe in Living Fully — Now

Life isn’t a race or a checklist; it’s a collection of moments to savour. For a long time, I was stuck in a routine that made me feel like I was just rushing through life—waiting for weekends or holidays to finally “live.” But I’ve learned that living fully means showing up right now, in the … Read more

Simplicity Is My Superpower: The Truth About Letting Go, Slowing Down, and Actually Enjoying Life

Why I stopped over-complicating everything — from money to weekends — and found calm in the quiet stuff That Time Occam’s Razor Made Me a Simplicity Nerd I didn’t set out to become someone who raves about the joy of index funds or who plans her weekends around leftover veggie lasagna. But somewhere during my … Read more