I'm having a Secret Santa Cocktail Pool Party!

Are you breaking out in sweat thinking of all the Christmas presents you have to get? Not only do you have to go shopping for Africa, but you're goi [READ MORE]

Thursday 30th Jul

Save Moola

Recession 101: Shop with Savvy

As an adult, wife or mother, you've probably heard it all before. But do you actually apply these tips when you go shopping? With women it's often about the mood they're in, not so? If I'm in a responsible-wife-and-good-mother-mood I [READ MORE]

Thursday 23rd Jul

Save Moola

Recession 101: Sensible Management

Some of these points may seem like minor savings to you but they do all add up. By cutting these costs you might be surprised by what you are actually saving in the long run. We are proud of each and every entrepreneur and sma [READ MORE]

Thursday 16th Jul

Get some fresh air

Recession 101: 15 Cheap Outdoor Activities

Build a sandcastle or go for a walk on the beach. Driving from Joburg to Durban does not qualify as “cheap”; you need to actually live at the coast for this one! Pack sarmies, drinks and a blanket and go for a [READ MORE]

Thursday 9th Jul

el'cheapo

Recession 101: Thoughtful gifts

Phuthu Dictionary: Thoughtful adj. cheap-er, cheap-est 1. Low in cost; inexpensive; affordable 2. M [READ MORE]

Monday 6th Jul

Big Bash?

Recession 101: Planning a Party on a Budget

I am organising a surprise birthday party for my 'better half' this weekend and its going to be quite a BIGGY, a milestone you cannot ignore. How do you invite all the people, have all the fun and entertainment, without [READ MORE]

Thursday 2nd Jul

DIY

Recession 101: Budget Decor Ideas

If we are all being responsible and spending less money on restaurants, clubs, theatre and movies it means that we are spending more time at home. Your home is your safe haven, a place to retreat to after a hard day, safe from the outsid [READ MORE]

Thursday 25th Jun

Save Moola

Recession 101: Cheap Meals

It seems as if food prices went haywire overnight. South Africans, as with the rest of the world, are definitely feeling the food inflation pinch. We need a mindset change and a serious attitude adjustment. I'm including myself in this - I [READ MORE]

Thursday 18th Jun

Save Moola

Recession 101: Socialising

Yes, the recession is real but fear not. We would like to give you some real saving tips that will make a huge difference to your budget. Money saving tips is very much like diet tips: We all know what not to do yet we still get it wrong. For thes [READ MORE]

Wednesday 13th May

Home Sweet Home

11 Steps to Buying Your First Home

Buying or selling a home as well as moving, can be one of the most stressful experiences in your life, even more so if you are not properly informed, and it is probably one of the most important investments you will make. You need to understand you [READ MORE]