Categories: "Fun"
6 weeks school holidays dad - day 1
By Value hunter on Jul 26, 2010 | In In real life, Baby, Dear diary | Send feedback »
I will attempt to list all the things that we - stay at home dads - do, during the six weeks summer school holidays. To those working and having to go into work everyday, staying at home looking after children, sounds like “easy street,” -… more »
Shopping discrimination
By Value hunter on Jul 13, 2010 | In Bad business, Frugal wars, Quango watch | Send feedback »
Why is discrimination permitted by the powers that be and various consumer bodies/quangos that we, the people pay for? Age shopping discrimination: I can stand in Greggs on a given day and pay 10% more than the person next to me, for exactly the same… more »
New baby coming - what to buy?
By Value hunter on Jul 6, 2010 | In Common sense, Thrifty shopping, Baby, Product reviews | Send feedback »
When your new baby is about to arrive, the temptation is to buy lots of things and with the price of baby things going through the roof, it makes frugal sense not to go overboard! Every company under the sun wants to sell you something, wants you to… more »
Feeding time - the wonders of baby rice
By Value hunter on Jun 15, 2010 | In Frugal victories, Baby, Product reviews | Send feedback »
If you are expecting or have just had a baby, I cannot emphasise more, the benefits of having in your cupboards, a packet of baby rice. It is bland, it's seemingly of not much use, but baby rice in our house, is a godsend. Take for example the throwing… more »
10 things that keep a toddler interested
By Value hunter on Jun 2, 2010 | In Fun, In the home, Baby, Dear diary | Send feedback »
Our sprog number 2, is fast approaching 9 months of age. Here is the latest top ten list of things that hold her attention, that she likes to play with: String or spaghetti An empty cardboard box Labels - be it on clothing or muslin squares Her own feet… more »