For those of you who don't know, and in case you haven't heard me go on about it for the last few months, I'M ENGAGED. That's right, Skint Dad popped the … [Read more...]
What Gets Me Up in the Morning.
I woke up this morning very early. 4am in fact. As I was laying there thinking about how early it was and how I should really try getting back to … [Read more...]
Happy New Year – A Skint Dad Update
Hello guys. I’ve not blogged much in the last few weeks as it has been Christmas and I wanted to devote some time to family. The last few months since I started … [Read more...]
Payday Loans – Merry Christmas and a Miserable New Year
This article was first published in December 2013. Thankfully things have improved for us and we no longer rob Peter to pay Paul. Unfortunately, though, there … [Read more...]
Life Can Change in The Blink of an Eye
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...]
Guest Post: Our Life From Skint Mum’s Perspective
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...]
Will You Marry Me?
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...]
Once Upon A Time, In A Land Not So Far Away
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...]
A New Day – Skint Dad’s Debt Diary
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...]
Skint Dad’s Debt Diary 17 Oct 13
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...]