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Lover of treats and all things thrifty, head wrangler of pennygolightly.com, started the #TennerWeek Challenge. London, UK.
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Made a Chocolate, Rum & Raisin cocktail, adapted from a recipe in Difford’s Guide. It’s delicious.
December 14, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Made a Chocolate, Rum & Raisin cocktail, adapted from a recipe in Difford’s Guide. It’s delicious.
Having a hot chocolate with rum in it, and you can’t stop me.
December 14, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Having a hot chocolate with rum in it, and you can’t stop me.
Best value supermarket prosecco, cava, cremant & more! >> www.pennygolightly.com/best-value-s...
December 14, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Best value supermarket prosecco, cava, cremant & more! >> www.pennygolightly.com/best-value-s...
It’s Christmas in 12 days, so I’ve made gingerbread flavour granola. My house smells of gingerbread. I smell of gingerbread.
December 13, 2025 at 6:53 PM
It’s Christmas in 12 days, so I’ve made gingerbread flavour granola. My house smells of gingerbread. I smell of gingerbread.
Too much to do? Don't panic! Try my thrifty Xmas prep checklist www.pennygolightly.com/christmas-pr...
December 13, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Too much to do? Don't panic! Try my thrifty Xmas prep checklist www.pennygolightly.com/christmas-pr...
Award-winning supermarket champagne to stock up on www.pennygolightly.com/best-value-s...
December 13, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Award-winning supermarket champagne to stock up on www.pennygolightly.com/best-value-s...
Six cheap or free things to do in December www.pennygolightly.com/6-cheap-or-f...
December 12, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Six cheap or free things to do in December www.pennygolightly.com/6-cheap-or-f...
Practical gifts that are fun too - lots of inspiration here www.pennygolightly.com/practical-bu...
December 12, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Practical gifts that are fun too - lots of inspiration here www.pennygolightly.com/practical-bu...
Best buy beauty gift sets this Christmas www.pennygolightly.com/best-buy-bea...
December 12, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Best buy beauty gift sets this Christmas www.pennygolightly.com/best-buy-bea...
Hey, Santa! My Xmas wish list www.pennygolightly.com/my-decadent-...
December 12, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Hey, Santa! My Xmas wish list www.pennygolightly.com/my-decadent-...
Get organised with this week-by-week December Xmas prep checklist www.pennygolightly.com/christmas-pr...
December 12, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Get organised with this week-by-week December Xmas prep checklist www.pennygolightly.com/christmas-pr...
Award-winning supermarket champagne for the festive season - stock up! www.pennygolightly.com/best-value-s...
December 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Award-winning supermarket champagne for the festive season - stock up! www.pennygolightly.com/best-value-s...
Guardian Environment >> "UK households bin 168m Christmas lights and ‘fast tech’ items a year"
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UK households bin 168m Christmas lights and ‘fast tech’ items a year
Consumers spent £1.7bn on festive lighting last year and much of it is treated as disposable
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December 11, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Guardian Environment >> "UK households bin 168m Christmas lights and ‘fast tech’ items a year"
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
My guide to the best value beauty gift sets of 2025 www.pennygolightly.com/best-buy-bea...
December 11, 2025 at 10:30 AM
My guide to the best value beauty gift sets of 2025 www.pennygolightly.com/best-buy-bea...
Six cheap or free things to do in December in the UK www.pennygolightly.com/6-cheap-or-f...
December 11, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Six cheap or free things to do in December in the UK www.pennygolightly.com/6-cheap-or-f...
BBC News >> "Bottles of Disaronno recalled over possible glass presence" [return for a refund if you bought one of these batch numbers: 25374, 25375, 25381, 25382, 25435, 25442, 25444 ]
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Bottles of Disaronno recalled over possible glass presence
It is believed the contamination may have happened due to an "anomaly on the bottle line", according to the recall notice.
www.bbc.com
December 11, 2025 at 7:10 AM
BBC News >> "Bottles of Disaronno recalled over possible glass presence" [return for a refund if you bought one of these batch numbers: 25374, 25375, 25381, 25382, 25435, 25442, 25444 ]
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Get organised & save £££! Thrifty week-by-week December Xmas prep checklist www.pennygolightly.com/christmas-pr...
December 10, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Get organised & save £££! Thrifty week-by-week December Xmas prep checklist www.pennygolightly.com/christmas-pr...
The Practical & Fun gift guide, if you need a little inspo www.pennygolightly.com/practical-bu...
December 10, 2025 at 10:30 AM
The Practical & Fun gift guide, if you need a little inspo www.pennygolightly.com/practical-bu...
Mirror Money >> "Toys 'R' Us is back with first store, and 15 more locations to open before Christmas" [first physical shops since the mass closures in 2018]
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Toys 'R' Us is back with first open and 15 more locations for Christmas
The chain disappeared from the High Street in 2018
www.mirror.co.uk
December 10, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Mirror Money >> "Toys 'R' Us is back with first store, and 15 more locations to open before Christmas" [first physical shops since the mass closures in 2018]
www.mirror.co.uk/money/toys-r...
www.mirror.co.uk/money/toys-r...
If I can get all my work done by 4pm today, I get to go to the Borough Market annual cheese evening.
a piece of cheese with flames coming out of it on a dark background
Alt: a piece of Swiss cheese with flames coming out of it on a dark background
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December 10, 2025 at 7:39 AM
If I can get all my work done by 4pm today, I get to go to the Borough Market annual cheese evening.
Here's all the best value supermarket champagne for Xmas www.pennygolightly.com/best-value-s...
December 10, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Here's all the best value supermarket champagne for Xmas www.pennygolightly.com/best-value-s...
This Christmas my second cocktail is going to be a Shirley Temple. Probably because we’ve been watching lots of Elsbeth recently.
a woman with red hair is holding a bag and saying oh my god hi
Alt: Elsbeth, a woman with red hair, is holding a bag and saying “oh my god hi”
media.tenor.com
December 9, 2025 at 6:52 PM
This Christmas my second cocktail is going to be a Shirley Temple. Probably because we’ve been watching lots of Elsbeth recently.
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8pm on BBC2 for the next 3 nights - catch up on the first three #GoneFishing Christmas specials before this year’s lands on Christmas Eve…
December 9, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Guardian Money >> "The rise of parcel thefts: how to protect yourself from porch pirates"
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The rise of parcel thefts: how to protect yourself from porch pirates
Parcels worth £666.5m have been stolen in the UK this year, though some pranksters have found ways to give culprits their comeuppance. With Christmas deliveries arriving thick and fast, here are…
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December 9, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Guardian Money >> "The rise of parcel thefts: how to protect yourself from porch pirates"
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/d...
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/d...