I reckon this tasty meal for two cost around £2-£2.50 to make! That’s a hell of a lot cheaper than a KFC delivery, read on for the recipe…
Continue reading “KFC Fakeaway”Thrifty Eating
You’ve heard of HelloFresh, Gousto, Mindful Chef and all those fancy meal prep boxes… Like me, you might have tried some of these subscriptions too. I’ve had these boxes when they have been on offer and they can be from as little as £1.16 a serving right up to £7 per meal! I decided to create my own “Recipe Box” costing £17.31 for five meals for four people. That’s just 87p per portion!
Continue reading “Thrifty Eating”New Year, New Approach
It’s time to stop saying “New Year, New Me”. Instead, let’s say “New Year, New Approach” because no matter what your goals or resolutions are this year, you don’t need a new you to achieve them!
Continue reading “New Year, New Approach”Am I an Influencer?
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The word ‘Influencer’ is not one I would associate with myself. I started Thrifty Clair in 2017 as a way of documenting my savings progress and to share various deals I found but over the last eighteen months I’ve had more and more people telling me how they have been inspired by the things I’ve posted… so it would seem that I might actually be an influencer.
Continue reading “Am I an Influencer?”DIY Home Office
Here’s how we created a home office complete with a hidden guest bed for around £300!
Continue reading “DIY Home Office”Thrifty Clair – Three Years On…
I’m often asked how I grew my Instagram account… my answer is always the same: I’ve just been here for a long time and been lucky with my following. I never set out to grow my account this way, it just gained momentum, it still surprises me that it has happened. So now seems a great time to have a look back over the three years of ‘Thrifty Clair’…
How to make a Fakeaway!
I am often asked for my fakeaway recipes but I have never shared them because I don’t have any. I just use whatever I have in to make small -tapas like – sized dishes to create a buffet style meal. It’s easy to do so here is an insight in to how I get creative in the kitchen…
Binge worthy box sets to watch during lockdown…
It’s week whatever of lockdown and you might be in need of some binge worthy TV show recommendations. Here are some that you might not have heard of, or maybe just forgotten about…
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Mindfulness
During a time of uncertainly it is important to look after your mental and emotional wellbeing. Here are ten things for you to try to help ease your worries and find some inner calm… Continue reading “Mindfulness”
Beef Stew with a Giant Yorkshire Pudding
A cold, locked-down, Sunday called for a cosy meal, Here’s what I made… Continue reading “Beef Stew with a Giant Yorkshire Pudding”
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