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The Spirited Puddle Jumper

Creative, practical and enjoyable everyday living for modern families.

Category: Money & Finance

Money & Finance

Between games and work: how to earn real cash online without losing your mind

Posted on May 28, 2025 By Becky

You’re here because you want to make money online, right? Maybe you’re tired of commuting, bored between classes, or just need extra cash for that concert ticket. Whatever your reason, the internet’s packed with opportunities—but not all of them work. Let’s break down the real ways people are earning, from…

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How Early Pension Planning Benefits UK Families

Posted on May 22, 2025 By Becky

Thinking about pensions isn’t exactly exciting. But do you know what is? Financial freedom. And less stress. Most people don’t think about retirement until they’re older. But the truth is, the earlier you start planning, the easier things get later on. We’re talking about fewer money worries. More options. And…

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Getting my head around the UK Housing Market 2025

Posted on May 22, 2025 By Becky

The UK housing market has been on quite the rollercoaster over the past few years, hasn’t it?! After the big shock of the COVID pandemic, and the aftermath and subsequent shift in how we live and work, there has been big changes to the average family lifestyle, and how said…

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Navigating Mortgages in the UK: A Beginner’s Guide and Personal Journey

Posted on May 16, 2025 By Becky

Buying a home is a dream for many of us, and for most, it’s also one of the biggest financial commitments we will ever make. The world of mortgages can seem overwhelming at first, especially when there are so many different options, terms, and jargon thrown around. I remember when…

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Interested in the Best FHA Mortgage Options? Here’s an In-Depth Guide on How To Proceed!

Posted on May 9, 2025 By Becky

It is thrilling and a bit stressful for you when purchasing a home in Waco, especially when you are a first-time buyer or have been facing credit issues. However, there is nothing to be worried about, as for many in this situation, FHA loans provide a feasible route to home…

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Mastering Budgeting: Your Path to Financial Stability

Posted on May 2, 2025 By Becky

Achieving financial stability is a common goal, but it can be difficult due to the complexities of managing income, expenses, and savings. Budgeting is an important step toward gaining control of your finances, allowing you to make informed decisions and plan for anticipated and unforeseen expenses. A budget and bill…

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How to Tell If a Crypto Project Is Actually a Real Opportunity

Posted on April 19, 2025August 25, 2026 By Becky

One of the fundamental rules of investing in any given singular asset is to make sure that you know about what you’re investing in. If you’re investing in the success of a business, then, naturally, you want to know the markers of success for that business. The same is true…

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A Beginner’s Guide to Cryptocurrency Exchanges: How to Swap Bitcoin and Ethereum Easily

Posted on March 25, 2025 By Becky

The financial sector experienced a major transformation thanks to cryptocurrency which offers individuals secure transaction methods that operate without central control. The rise in popularity of digital currencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum has caused a substantial increase in demand for trustworthy cryptocurrency exchanges. Both experienced traders and new entrants to crypto…

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Navigating the Rising Cost of Living in 2025: A Personal Take

Posted on February 20, 2025 By Becky

On the blog today I’m going to take a look at a significant issue which seems to be impacting everyone at the moment, which is the increasing cost of living here in the UK. The cost of food shopping, along with energy bills, rent or mortgage payments, plus daily living…

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Hi, I’m Becky, a South-East London-based blogger, digital marketer, wife and mum of three. Here you’ll find creative, practical and enjoyable everyday living for modern UK families, including easy recipes, children’s crafts and activities, home inspiration, family life and adventures both in the UK and further afield. Come in and have a look around!

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