More summer savings and inspiration

Time more some more lifestyle tips and savings, because we all know you can never have too many lifestyle tips and savings.  And continuing with the Jubilant June theme from last week, make sure you carry on with your summery activities before the month is out…

First up, how about trying a few new recipes? And we don’t just mean of the food variety. Like most people on this planet, we’re guessing you might struggle to get your 5 a day, erm, every day, so you might want to take a look at these easy, simple and nutritious smoothie recipes. And even better, we’ve got a few supermarket voucher codes included so you can get hold of your ingredients for less. The same goes with cheesecake – we always buy the readymade variety, but why don’t you make your own instead? And for those of you in a celebratory summer mode, try a tipple with a difference and have a go at creating some of these cocktails at home. Whatever your spirit of choice, you’ll be sure find something to suit your taste and make your mouth water.

The holidays are here again, or almost at any rate. So what’s on your holiday checklist? Amusing the kids for six long weeks perhaps? For those days when the sun will actually shine (it will happen), then here are a few ideas on how to get your kids off the sofa and out and about. In other news, as much as we love getting one, tans are pretty unhealthy on the whole. So how to you get that sunkissed look without putting your skin at risk? Well, here are a few pointers on how to tan safely this season. And no beach holiday is complete without those essential holiday reads – save a few bob and buy your books online with this round up of bargain book sites for your perusal. But if you’re not treating yourself not a fortnight in the sun this year, maybe a city break might be in order? If so, make sure you book your hotels using one of our hotel discount vouchers or you might be paying well over the odds for your bed and breakfast.

So for all your lifestyle and holiday savings, you’re pretty much sorted, yes? Unless, of course, you forget to take a look at our discount codes before you buy – doh! There is a way around this forgetfulness people – just download out money saving app to your Chrome or Firefox browser and then all you have to do is click on our icon. It will then tell you whether we have any savings for the site you’re on. Super!

How to make a jubilant June with our voucher codes

Time for another lifestyle blog round up that might save you a bit of money for your up and coming holiday. This time of year is always one of big spending, whether it’s a new summer wardrobe, plane tickets, or just spending more time out and about. So let us kill two birds with one stone and give you a bit of summery inspiration as well as helping you tuck away a few valuable pounds in the process.

Firstly, you might be wondering what wonderful recipes we have on offer this week? Well, wonder no longer, because we’ve got both ends of the meat lover’s spectrum covered. We all know that the weather at this time of year can be unpredictable to say the least, but now you needn’t worry about any impromptu showers with our tips on how to create the perfect Sunday roast, along with a few fabulous supermarket voucher codes thrown in for good measure, of course. So cosy up on a rainy June afternoon with your delicious joint of beef/lamb/pork/chicken and you won’t be mourning the absent sunshine quite so much.

But what if the sun is shining? Unlikely I know, but you’ve got to be optimistic. The only answer to this question is ‘have a barbeque’ and if you want something a bit more special than burgers and bangers, here are a couple of recipes fit for a barbeque king or queen.

Thinking of getting away for a weekend or UK holiday in the next few months? Make sure you minimise your chances of spending a fortune on those train tickets by taking a looking at our top tips on how to get seats of the cheaper variety - we’ve got plenty of train ticket discount vouchers that might just save you a few quid.

But if you’re more inclined to travel by car, maybe you’re due the annual hassle of sorting your car insurance. It may be tempting, but before you automatically renew, just take a look at this guide on how you might be able to get a cheaper quote. Setting aside a bit of extra time to search out a bargain will be well worth it when you take a look at our car insurance voucher offers.

We’re coming closer to the end of the school term, which means finding ways of keeping those kids amused over the long summer break. We can’t all afford theme parks every week, so what can you do for the majority of the time? Well, for those days spent at home, this might be the ideal opportunity to help your children foster a love of reading. Not only can you spend hours in the library and it will cost you not a penny, but you can also take look at these great book discount codes and let them build a home library of their own.

So come back soon for some more summer tips and saving tricks, but in the meantime, don’t forget to download our money saving app to your Chrome or Firefox toolbar to help you save on your everyday essentials!

This week's best lifestyle shopping vouchers

So what’s new with you? Not a lot? Well, you really need to take a look at some of our lifestyle blogs then because they’ve got voucher codes a-plenty to help you make a few shopping decisions this summer. Stuck for Father’s Day ideas? This is not a problem. Looking for a few budget date ideas? Again, worry not – we’ve got it covered. Along with a lot of other things too…

Let start with dates and days out – they really needn’t cost a fortune, not if you do your research first. And when we say ‘do your research’, we mean read our very helpful money-saving blogs. If you want to treat that extra special person to their dream day, this guide has some great ideas for discounted gift experiences as well as a few Virgin Experience voucher codes to be getting on with. But what about first dates? Well, if you’re trying to impress without breaking the bank, check out this blog – it’s got lots of romantic inspiration as well as discount vouchers a-plenty. Is there anything more heartfelt than taking someone on a picnic?

Ok, Father’s Day – not only are Dads notoriously difficult to buy for on birthdays and at Christmas, but now you’re having to deal with that other annual parental gift-giving dilemma. But not to worry – we’ve got Father-themed gift experience voucher offers, book shopping vouchers and even a few ideas on how to do a DIY dinner!

And what about our now regular recipe feature? Well, this week it’s French Toast – it may appear easy, but it’s tricky to get just right. So whether it’s sweet or savoury you have a craving for, tuck in! But once you’ve scoffed all that sugar-coated loveliness, you might be pondering the state of your gnashers. Well, we’re here to help, as always – here’s our guide to how to care for your teeth in the long term. You’re very welcome.

The most convenient and helpful way to take advantage of all our lifestyle savings is by downloading our money saving app to your Chrome orFirefox browser. Just click on our shopping icon when you’re on a site that you love, and then we can let you know whether we’ve have a free online voucher for their wares. Happy to help, as always!