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  • How to save £100s shopping with Cashback sites TopCashback & Quidco - Lei Hang
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    How to save £100s shopping with Cashback sites!

    Cashback sites such as TopCashback and Quidco pay you to shop from your favourite retailers online, when going via their site. You can earn £100s every year at no extra cost to you,…

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    How To Legally Avoid TV License Fee & save £159

    In the UK, everyone who records or watches live on any channel on television or an online TV service must have a TV license. Currently a telly license costs £159 for a year…

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  • Vaseline uses the thrifty island girl
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    30 Genius uses for Vaseline Petroleum Jelly

    We all know that Vaseline petroleum jelly is a popular and effective moisturiser. However we don’t have to limit the use of Vaseline to skincare only. A tin or tub of this ”wonder…

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  • Isle of Wight Wightlink car ferry
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    How to get FREE Wightlink Ferry Travel For Kids!

    Thinking of visiting the Isle of Wight or traveling to the mainland for a day out with the kids? Make the most of the Kids Go Free school holiday offer from Wightlink! Kids…

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  • Lei Hang daughter Yasmin completed the Summer Reading Challege 2021 Wild World Heroes
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    Summer Reading Challenge 2021: Wild World Heroes

    The Summer Reading Challenge is back in libraries across the country! This year’s theme is Wild World Heroes. The FREE to join reading event started on 10th July and lasts till 5th September.…

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  • back to school school uniform shopping
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    Aldi launched cheapest bargain school uniform bundle at £4.50

    Back to school shopping can be daunting and very expensive, but fear not! Aldi has brought back its £4.50 school uniform bundle from Thursday 22nd July 2021 in-store as part of their current…

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  • My first Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge Charity Walk
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    My first Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge charity walk

    First of all I’d like to thank everyone that has supported and sponsored my 26km Ultra Challenge walk! I’m also very grateful to my other half Oliver who has also done the Ultra…

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  • back to school uniform grant
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    How to get up to £150 in School Uniform Grant

    School Uniforms can be a very costly expense, however parents and guardians on low incomes in England may be able to get a School Uniform Grant up to £150 to help with the…

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  • H&M logo
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    How to get £5 off your H&M shop every time!

    Did you know that you can always get £5 / €5 off your H&M shopping? Yes, you’ve read it right! You can always get a £5 off your H&M shopping in the UK.…

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    Get A Free £5 Amazon Voucher From Echo Pharmacy

    Echo by Lloyds Pharmacy is soon called LloydsDirect from July 2021. It’s a NHS approved online pharmacy service, which makes it much easier for you to request your NHS prescriptions. Currently Echo is…

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  • Strawberries in hands
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    How to hand pollinate strawberry plants for more fruits!

    Are you wondering why your strawberry plant isn’t producing as many strawberries as expected? Fear not! Strawberry plants are usually pollinated by movement from the breeze of the wind, the rain and with…

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  • Broken up coconut with teal background. Coconut oil has many health benefits as well as many uses.
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    How To Use Coconut Oil In 25 Genius ways!

    Coconut oil is a very popular plant based oil packed with so many health benefits when consumed. But did you know that this very versatile oil is also very popular with dermatologists and…

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  • Lei Hang wearing black Sweet Sweat Waist Trimmer and full black Gymshark workout outfit.
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    Sweet Sweat Waist Trimmer Review: Does it work?

    A few people in the gym and on Instagram have asked what I’m wearing around my waist. So I’ve decided to share with you what this Sweet Sweat Waist Trimmer is. Most importantly…

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  • Lei Hang likes to use the library app BurrowBox
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    1000s of Free eBooks and audiobooks via BorrowBox

    Do you enjoy borrowing books from your local library to gain knowledge, for entertainment or read to your kids? If you do, have you heard about the app BorrowBox that allows you to…

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    Foraging guide: Free foods from the wild

    What is foraging Foraging is the act of searching, identifying and gathering wild food such as herbs, fruits, plants, mushrooms and nuts for free for personal use. The past few years foraging has…

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  • Lei Hang reviews the Aldi Magnum Premium All in One Dishwasher Capsules in lemon scent. Bag of the dishwasher tablets on Lei Hang's kitchen counter with a black and silver nespresso machine and kitchen aid standmixer
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    My review of Aldi’s Magnum Premium Dishwasher Capsules

    Since the coronavirus pandemic, finances have become tight for many of us, but having sparkling clean dishes is still of importance. With the Fairy Platinum Plus Dishwasher Tablets being ranked Which? best dishwasher…

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  • Lei Hang's daughter Yasmin after decompression surgerty for chiari malformation and syringomyelia
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    Lei Hang takes on the 25km Ultra Challenge to fundraise for GOSH

    One thing I’ve always wanted to do, but never got around doing is to walk for a good cause. Having a medical sciences background, I know that research is crucial to understand diseases…

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  • Pink Yellow banana fruit healthy tropical eating with ice cream
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    How to get free food locally using an app!

    As you may already know, there’s still a big problem with food waste and people going hungry around the word. The United Nations Environmental Programme’s (UNEP) UNEP Food Waste Index Report 2021revealed that…

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  • get free drinking water
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    Know your rights to free tap water and start saving money!

    Are you aware of your rights to free tap water from businesses and public buildings? According to a study by Keep Britain Tidy only 25% of the public are aware of their rights…

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  • woman walking on pathway under the sun
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    7 Free Apps that literally pay you to walk!

    Wouldn’t it be awesome if your walking earned you money or rewards? The trips to the corner shop, school runs or even walk to work that you do on a regular basis can…

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