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Picture this It's the 23rd October, a normal Wednesday morning. Naomi had gone to work and Daniella was at school. Chloe and I were not doing anything out … [Read more...]

He may not want you to know this but Skint Dad, who I call Ricky, is not the easiest person to live with. I'm not just talking about the random dirty socks I … [Read more...]

Have you ever wanted something so bad but didn’t think you had a chance of getting it?  The first time I met Skint Mum was in a pub (a bit cliché I … [Read more...]

Let me tell you a story. Once upon a time, in a land not so far away, there was a man called Skint Dad. He was contended with his life, he had wonderful … [Read more...]

Payday was yesterday and shall I tell you something exciting? We didn't have to rush to the cash machine to take out money to buy food, we actually had some … [Read more...]

Quite a lot has happen over the last few days! Firstly, we have contacted most if not all of our creditors to arrange a payment plan to pay back £1 per month … [Read more...]

It's been over six days since I made an entry into my debt diary and over that time I have come to the following conclusions: I didn't set out to make a … [Read more...]

This weekend I celebrated my 35th birthday. It was meant to be a very low key affair as we haven't got a lot of money and lets face it, the older you get the … [Read more...]

Do you ever wake up in the middle of the night, your mind racing with a thousand thoughts? Thoughts that through the day, don't come into your mind because … [Read more...]