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New to the Health & beauty MoneySaving board? Start here
💅 Here's some relevant content from MoneySavingExpert.com: * Beauty Downshift Challenge * Cheap Glasses Deals * Cheap Make-up & Beauty Deals * Cheap Perfume * Beauty Pie – can you ditch the high-end products for cut-price alternatives? * 10 Extreme Beauty MoneySavers, eg, make lip balm from kitchen oils * How to Bag a FREE…
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READ BEFORE POSTING - Please do not seek or offer medical advice
Hello! Given the topic of this board, the Forum Team want to make sure that posts are useful but remain in line with the Forum rules, which state: "However well-intentioned, avoid seeking and/or offering medical advice, as it could result in unwanted consequences for all concerned." Aside from the fact that such content…
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Frump to Fab 2024
Hello Lovely Ladies. Well here we are, just about to start a nice shiny new year. I am soooooo excited. Bursting with plans and schemes. But first.........alas, to my shame, I have allowed the Frump back into my life. 😱. She simply has to go. So I am resolved to post on here more regularly and to hold myself accountable. I…
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Frump to Fab 2026.
Good Morning lovely ladies...... Welcome to the new thread and a happy new year to one and all. Am I fab yet. Lol. Nearly, but not quite fab enough yet, there's always room for improvement, so I continue my journey to fabdom. My word for this year is refresh. Me, my home, my life. 🤪 This year I want to change my image a…
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Frump to Fab 2023
Good Morning Lovely Ladies. (And any gents who might be reading along). Well here we are New Years Eve already. Another year almost gone, time to look forwards, make plans and reset. Hope you all have a fabulous New Years Eve and New Years Day Then it's down to business....... 🥂💃
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La Dolce Vita - 2025
Happy New Year to One and All. Wishing you all health, wealth and happiness. 🥂🍾 Welcome to the new thread. Where I catalogue my attempts to live "The Sweet Life" on the tiniest of budgets. My aim is to live a life of ease, plenty and abundance whilst deliberately living below my means to avoid debt. So far so good. I am…
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Frump to Fab 2022 - The Big One
Hello my wonderful beautiful friends. And a very Happy, Healthy and Wealthy New Year to each and everyone of you. Are you ready to put some Va Va Voom back into your lives. I am. I am soooooo ready. 2021 was the absolute pits for me but I'm drawing a line. I'm done with looking backwards. It's a new dawn, (ok afternoon😂) a…
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Frump to Fab 2021
Hello Everyone and Welcome to the brand new Frump to Fab Thread. Can you believe Frump to Fab is now 10 years old. Incredible. So much has happened. But you know what.......I'm not even started yet. I am so thrilled and excited to be on the threshold of a new year. I can hardly wait to get started. My word for this year is…
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My Lasik eye Surgery and the 15 years since
I wanted to share my experiences for anyone thinking of paying out for laser surgery. There’s a lot of information on the net from people but not so much about longer term results and considerations. I had Lasik in both eyes in 2004. I was shortsighted about -5.00 in both eyes. In terms of results the op was a success, I…
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Frump to Fab - 2025
Happy New Year 🥂🍾 Welcome to the new bright and shiny all singing all dancing new thread. Are you ready to transform yourself this year. To get fit, healthy and gorgeous. To ditch the frump and to get FAB-U-LOUS. To emerge from the chrysalis into a beautiful butterfly. Are you fed up with being a downtrodden workhorse, are…
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No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries June
Here we go again for another month. As usual, this initial post has been shamelessly copied from the many previous months. A big thank you to asajj for starting us off last month. Welcome all newbies and regulars to this very friendly and chatty thread where we give lots of lovely tips on how to use up your stash and lots…
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No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries March
Here we go again for another month. As usual this initial post has been shamelessly copied from the many previous months. A big thank you to sstevo19 for starting us off last month. Welcome all newbies and regulars to this very friendly and chatty thread where we give lots of lovely tips on how to use up your stash and…
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No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries in March 2025
If your beauty and toiletries are taking over your life, then this is the thread to help you work through the stash and motivate you to not buy anymore (hopefully!) Welcome all newbies and regulars to this very friendly and chatty thread where we give lots of lovely tips on how to use up your stash and lots of support and…
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No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries May 2024
Welcome all newbies and regulars to this very friendly and chatty thread where we give lots of lovely tips on how to use up your stash and lots of support and encouragement if you need them. Thanks to me for starting last month's thread. Keep up the pampering and keep down the spending: let's make the naughty step an empty…
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No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries June 2022
Here we go again for another month. As usual, this initial post has been shamelessly copied from the many previous months. A big thank you to VALM for starting us off last month. Welcome all newbies and regulars to this very friendly and chatty thread where we give lots of lovely tips on how to use up your stash and lots…
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No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries in March 2022
Here we go again for another month. As usual, this initial post has been shamelessly copied from the many previous months. A big thank you to pinkfluffybabe for starting us off last month. Welcome all newbies and regulars to this very friendly and chatty thread where we give lots of lovely tips on how to use up your stash…
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Fresh start for 2022 with Slimming World.
Welcome to our new Slimming World thread! This is for anyone who wants to lose weight in 2022 using the Slimming World healthy eating plan. If you’re new to the plan, a returner or a target member then this is the place for you! Is now the time to loose your lockdown weight? Join us for support. Now is a perfect time for a…
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No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries July 2021
Here we go again for another month. As usual, this initial post has been shamelessly copied from the many previous months. A big thank you to London_baby for starting us off last month. Welcome all newbies and regulars to this very friendly and chatty thread where we give lots of lovely tips on how to use up your stash and…
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No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries May
Here we go again for another month. As usual, this initial post has been shamelessly copied from the many previous months. A big thank you to london_baby for starting us off last month. Welcome all newbies and regulars to this very friendly and chatty thread where we give lots of lovely tips on how to use up your stash and…
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No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries April
Here we go again for another month. As usual this initial post has been shamelessly copied from the many previous months. A big thank you to dolly84 for starting us off last month. Welcome all newbies and regulars to this very friendly and chatty thread where we give lots of lovely tips on how to use up your stash and lots…
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No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries August 2020
Here we go again for another month. As usual this initial post has been shamelessly copied from the many previous months. A big thank you to pinkfluffybabe for starting us off last month. Welcome all newbies and regulars to this very friendly and chatty thread where we give lots of lovely tips on how to use up your stash…
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No Buying Unnecessary Toiletries July 2020
Here we go again for another month. As usual this initial post has been shamelessly copied from the many previous months. A big thank you to sstevo for starting us off last month. Welcome all newbies and regulars to this very friendly and chatty thread where we give lots of lovely tips on how to use up your stash and lots…