Flourish Health & Wellbeing Magazine - Dec23 - Flipbook - Page 78
MONEY
CHRISTMAS
MONEY
TIP$
BY PHILLIPA BILLINGS, OTIVO
Ah, the season of yule琀椀de
cheer and spending
extravagantly! Christmas
can be a 昀椀nancial tornado
that leaves your wallet in
ta琀琀ers, resembling a de昀氀ated
snowman. But fear not, my
frugal fes琀椀ve friends, for
we’re about to embark on a
journey to spend less during
this merry season (and no, it
doesn’t involve subs琀椀tu琀椀ng
eggnog with tap water).
We’ve concocted a deligh琀昀ul recipe for a
budget-friendly Christmas, one that won’t
have you trading your sleigh for a bicycle just
to a昀昀ord it. From DIY decora琀椀ons that’ll make
your tree look like a Pinterest masterpiece to
crea琀椀ve gi昀琀-giving ideas that’ll keep your bank
account jingling.