Due to the holidays, January can mean a longer period between pay checks compared to other months of the year. On top of this, a lot of us make New Year’s resolutions to budget or manage our money better. So, here at Qmee, we’ve come up with a couple of ideas that might help you […]
If you read last week’s blog about curing the winter blues, then you would’ve seen the section on indoor activities. You might be thinking you’ve exhausted all the options for things to do inside this winter, but there are plenty of exciting ideas when you get creative! But, don’t worry, these indoor activities are also […]
Long, dark winter nights can really put a downer on things if you’re a sun worshipper. Especially if a lot of your favorite hobbies and activities involve being outside. This can make winter a really tough time for some of us. But, don’t worry – here at Qmee we’ve come up with some ideas to […]
Christmas can be a really expensive time, especially if you have a big family. The cost of all the presents, food and travel really adds up. I mean, don’t get us wrong, we’re all for enjoying ourselves over the festive period, but now 2022 has come around, it might be time to look for ways […]
Christmas can be a really hectic time when there is so much going on: work parties, outings with family & friends, and getting everything ready for the main day. These things can make it difficult to live in the present moment and enjoy the holiday period. During this time it’s important to organize everything so […]
Many of us have started our shopping for the holidays already. But, as we all know, trends with toys come and go, and it can be hard to decide what to get your little ones for Christmas each year that will still hold their attention after Boxing Day. So, here at Qmee, we thought we’d […]
With Black Friday just around the corner, it’s time to start planning our shopping tactics. If you’re a seasoned Black Friday shopper, and annually leave the store with a TV on your shoulder like a Walmart-brand Robin Hood, then you might think you have it all figured out. But, this year, you might need to […]
With Fall in full swing, we’re starting to turn our attention to holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas. But there is another very important thing about November: Movember – the holiday for your facial hair! If you haven’t heard of it, Movember is an Australian-founded charity. The aim is to improve men’s health, and reduce the […]
Now that the summer holidays are over and the kids are back at school it’s a good time to think about saving some money throughout fall– and seeing as fall is pretty much already here, now is the perfect time to start. We’ve been thinking about all the parents that sent their little ones off […]
For our UK, US and Canadian Qmee users, the month of September means the start of the Fall season. The temperatures are dropping, the leaves are changing color, and Halloween and Bonfire Night are just around the corner – it’s safe to say summer is coming to an end! Not many people will be happy […]
Today is International Thrift Shop day and what better way to celebrate than by sharing some great thrifting tips that will save you £/$. Thrift stores are the perfect place to find great bargains. You can pick up almost anything from clothing and accessories to homeware and books at a super sweet price too! The […]
Eating healthy can be expensive! Too often, motivation to live a healthier lifestyle gets left by the wayside once someone sees how expensive being healthier actually is. That’s because most brands force you to pay a premium to purchase the low-fat, low-calorie, or sugar-free versions of their famous foods. But, that doesn’t mean you can’t […]
Everyone loves to take trips and vacations in the summer – it’s the perfect time to! Whether it’s with family or friends, getting away from your everyday life for a week, or even just for a day, is always highly enjoyable. Whether you’re planning on going cross country or staying slightly more local, this is […]
We’ve been there, and we’re sure you have too… that awful moment when you open your closet, look at all of your clothes and can’t find anything at all that you want to wear! Everyone wants to look good and feel great in the summer and a big part of that is being happy with […]
It’s the start of June and that means it’s officially summer. The bright weather brings with it lots of opportunities to get outside and do different things – things that aren’t so fun to do in winter; we’re not sure we’d like to sit on the beach all day in December! If you’re an over-spender, […]
It’s easy to abandon your garden during the winter months, so by the time spring and summer arrive, it can look like an overgrown forest. But now that spring is here and the weather is warming up, it’s the perfect time to get out in the fresh air and tidy up, or even re-invent your […]
April is officially here and, we’ve started thinking of all the odd jobs around the home we want to be sorted out in the next couple of months. It’s the perfect time of year to get them done! Home improvements can seem like a scary prospect when you’re not a professional and haven’t done much […]
The Easter weekend is fast approaching and it’s the perfect holiday to spend some quality time with family and have some fun. But we know how easy it is to get carried away with your budget in the spirit of all the festivities. Buying loads of chocolate, decorations and gifts for an Easter weekend get […]
We’re sure many of you know that tomorrow (March 17th) is St. Patrick’s Day! People all around the world, Irish and non-Irish alike, will be celebrating. The religious and cultural holiday is celebrated every year on the 17th of March. The day is named in honour of the Patron Saint of Ireland. The festival celebrates […]
Thinking about your finances, expenses and saving money doesn’t sound like much fun, and it can often be very overwhelming. But it’s necessary if you’d like to reduce your monthly outgoings and have more money in your savings pot. When it comes to finances, many people are unsure of where to begin and we can […]
