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Anna | Not Needing New
Aug 20, 20235 min read
Screentime Antidotes
A small but tangible thing that we can do to support our families, our young people and ourselves, is to find a few anchors...
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Anna | Not Needing New
Aug 16, 20235 min read
5 Kids, New Partner, Budget holiday - what could possibly go wrong?
You probably know by now that Gus and I love having inexpensive trips. We are masters of the low cost, high value holiday and we manage...
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Anna | Not Needing New
Aug 14, 20232 min read
There's Something About Soap
I am inclined to believe that many of life's problems can be solved with a decent bar of soap. There's the obvious hygiene application,...
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Anna | Not Needing New
Aug 13, 20231 min read
Not Needing New in the Press
There have been some fabulous opportunities to talk about NNN and The Joy of Enough over the past couple of years. Some of them are to do...
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Anna | Not Needing New
Aug 13, 20231 min read
Why Do I Love Nearly New Cashmere?
Right from the very start of my Instagram account, I was cheered on and supported by Nearly New Cashmere - an absolutely lovely family...
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Anna | Not Needing New
Aug 13, 20231 min read
Guardian: 'Live your best (and cheapest) life'
Here's the section from the Guardian's March 2023 piece on Top Tips from money saving influencers. Anna Kilpatrick set up not.needing.new...
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Anna | Not Needing New
Aug 13, 20231 min read
Why you Need a Good, Old-Fashioned Flannel.
Next to my basin is a stash of cotton flannels, the old-fashioned towelling flannels that your Grandparents would recognise. Soaked in...
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Anna | Not Needing New
Aug 12, 20232 min read
The Joy of Enough
My new neighbour came up the stairs to see my flat yesterday. I'm so happy she's moved in. I told her that while I used to feel...
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