June result & July update

As planned, June ended just inside the budget (£3.36 left in my pocket).

July has started well. 7 days in and I have spent £36.72. I may have an expensive weekend approaching though, so it is a good thing I have had a cheap start.

Remaining: £163.28

In other news, I was reading an interesting article on Gregory Pennington's blog, a debt help site, about the cost of entertaining the kids over a year & how to budget this expense. The average total is an amazing £5000!!! With two kids myself, I was interested in working out my own average spends & looking for ways to save. Read the full article here >