Penny Farthing

Or lilies on my budget: A blog about personal finance and frugality, including food, fashion and books.

Friday, 1 October 2010

From Headlines to Hard Times: I watched Ed Mitchell tell his story

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This week, I went to a conference for Money Advisers working in the charitable advice sector, at which one of the speakers was a former tv j...
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Thursday, 23 September 2010

Losing weight - and learning to focus?

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I've recently started a weight loss plan. I am counting calories and eating between 1200 and 1400 calories a day, with a view to losing...
Friday, 27 August 2010

TV programme call-out

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I've been contacted by a television company who are planning a programme about people with unhealthy relationships with money. In case a...
Thursday, 26 August 2010

Autumnal weather, and the urge to splurge

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Autumn is in the - very chilly - air, and I'm feeling restless and spendthrift. The autumn Boden catalogue has come through the letter...
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Sunday, 22 August 2010

My birthday treat

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It was my birthday this month, and I decided to do something a bit different. For a while, and especially since my friend Polly's post ...
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Tuesday, 10 August 2010

Money versus time taken to earn it: I think I have finally 'got' it

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It is a reasonably common piece of personal finance advice that it helps to think of money in terms of how long it would take you to earn t...
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Friday, 30 July 2010

I made a short, but sweet, list of my top possessions. What are yours?

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I have been re-starting my de-cluttering project again recently; our house looks much better these days, but I am sure that there are still ...
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I am a thirty-something Englishwoman, and am an enthusiastic amateur in the world of personal finance, as well as in food, fashion, and literature, particularly Victorian fiction and classic detective stories, as well as self-help and recipe books.
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