Author Archives: Jo
January and February spend
Following my January spend analysis last month I’ve done a bit of restructuring so I can track areas which need addressing. I’m still concentrating on clearing a couple of loans this year if possible so much of my surplus is … Continue reading
Weekend plans
So it’s a ovely day in London with sunshine streaming in through the window – alas I;m at work (for at least another hour) and not in the garden elbows deep in planting out some stocks and primroses. Weekend (gardening!) … Continue reading
Fitness achievements (Feb) and goals (Mar)
Brief background: back in November 2014 I realised I needed to do something about my fitness and flexbility. I was starting to develop back and knee pain after a day in the garden, my cardio fitness levels sucked and my … Continue reading
January spend
This month’s spend profile is pretty much where I expected it to be – which is not exactly frugal! 43% of my spend goes on household costs, travel, food and groceries and entertainment each take approximately the same amount. Around … Continue reading
Sunday night batch cooking
How can it be 15 February already? What happened to January and can I have it back please? I’d planned to go to the allotment today. But I was out every night last week – gym sessions on Mon, Weds, … Continue reading
South London Living 