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5 ways trackies can save you money this winter
I had never owned a tracksuit until a week ago.. I confess myself converted. The level of comfort that can be achieved in a good pair of trackies is potentially beyond compare. This realization led to some dedicated cerebral energy into how tracksuits could improve other parts of my life, most particularly, how it could [...]
Read more »Windows 7 for $49.95 for Australian Students
I just stumbled across a little gem of a deal from Microsoft for Australian students that lets current students get Windows 7 for only $50, as opposed to $400+.
Read more »Convenience shopping – The enemy of savings
Convenience has become a dirty word. We all know it’s something that pretends to make your life easier and instead makes us more stressed and probably more wrinkled.
Read more »Hold off on buying new products, it will save you!
I’m always the last to get a joke. Hours later, usually on the bus home, I’ll giggle at some of the night’s witticisms. I often turn up late to dinners/ meetings/ dates. I leave things to the last minute, and take days to reply to emails, texts or phonecalls.
Read more »Council pick up days to make AND save money
The council pick up is this week. To say my Mum is excited is a major understatement. She’s pumped. She’s prepared and she is ruthless. This week, under severe duress, I threw out half my childhood- starting with several fancy dress costumes. Fairy wings, old birthday cards and clothes I never wear were looked upon [...]
Read more »The pros and cons of a strong Aussie dollar
I don’t mean to sound cynical, but it’s obvious I’m not about to go travelling internationally. Experts may tell you that the Aussie dollar moves up and down as a result of various economic and political factors, but I know this isn’t the case. The Aussie dollar goes up when I am not planning a trip, [...]
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