
Week 4 – Low Buy/Spend Challenge
Saturday 13th February – Friday 19th February Reflections This week I did not feel very empowered and things got a little wayward with my budget. I am going to be completely honest in that I did not have the motivation to document my finances for the week. What I document below is a rough estimate … Continue reading Week 4 – Low Buy/Spend Challenge

£100 Month Grocery Challenge!
Between the 24th February – 23rd March, I’ve challenged myself to spend only £100.00 on food shopping. Whilst I am a new starter in the world of budgeting and taking my own personal finance seriously, I am completely committed to achieving the goal. I am inspired by Hope’s challenge on Under The Median.com and have … Continue reading £100 Month Grocery Challenge!

Week 3 – Low Buy/Spend Challenge
Saturday 6th February – Friday 12th February Reflections In reflection, this week has taught me the value of budgeting for life experiences and events. As lockdown relaxes, it will become inevitable for us to make plans. Some of these plans may be cost, some may be free. And whilst I value this time with others … Continue reading Week 3 – Low Buy/Spend Challenge

Week 2 – Low Buy/Spend Challenge
Saturday 30th January – Friday 5th February Reflections We are well into lockdown at this point and at certain points during the week I have wanted to break the rules. When things have been challenging, I have found that walking for at least 45 minutes a day and practicing gratitude during my daily walks has … Continue reading Week 2 – Low Buy/Spend Challenge

Week 1 – Low Buy/Spend Challenge
Saturday 23rd January – Friday 29th January 2020 Reflections Overall, I think this has been a successful week in terms of low spending. I smashed my food budget and at the end of the week, I was able to move £61.45 from my £110.00 weekly budget to my Low Spend Savings Fund! This is a … Continue reading Week 1 – Low Buy/Spend Challenge

My Low Buy/Spend Challenge
Dear Reader, Starting from the 22nd of January and through February and March I will embark on a low spend challenge. What is a low spend challenge? A low spend challenge is a commitment for a predetermined length of time where you embrace minimal spending. Spending is not off limits, but non-essential items need to … Continue reading My Low Buy/Spend Challenge