Having a baby is an amazing experience, but it’s also one of the most expensive life changes that you’re likely to experience. If it’s your first child, and you have no hand-me-downs to offer, then you’re going to feel the impact on your bank account very quickly. A lot of parents with limit funding end […]
I’m not an expert, but here’s what I know about imposter syndrome
Here’s what happens to me: I have a perfectly lovely chat with someone I like very much. There may be laughter and understanding. Then I hear something. It’s not my friend, it’s another voice. That voice says things like ‘she’s only saying that to be polite’ or ‘she doesn’t really think that it’s just you’re […]
Hotter Rapid – shoes for when you can no longer pretend it’s summer
The theme of this post is speed. Haste, rush, hurry, zoom, or otherwise get about at speed. And, yes, we all know that ‘more haste, less speed’ thing – though I’ve never understood what it actually means. It’s one of those not very meaningful mysteries like where you’re supposed to stand in Pret while they […]
Christmas Budgeting: 6 Easy Ways To Survive The Festive Finances
I know it’s ages away and we’re enjoying something that looks like an Indian Summer, but it’ll be here before you know it, so it’s wise to start planning now. The good news is that you don’t have to be over-indulgent at Christmas to have a great time. If you’re looking for ways to keep […]
Financial Relief with a Reverse Mortgage
There are a lot of reasons to look forward to retiring. Retirement offers more free time to explore your hobbies or spend time with family and friends, for instance. You can enjoy your retirement much more when you are financially stable enough to purchase necessities, as well as any other items you want. However, […]