Monthly Archives: June 2009

  • By: Miss Thrifty
  • Comments: 3
  • Posted: June 29, 2009
  • Category: Going Out

The Week That Was

Now, you may think that I have been as quiet as a dormouse this week, but I humbly refute such an allegation. It has been one of those rollercoaster weeks, filled with Stuff and Happenings. It began relatively inconspicuously, when … Continue reading

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  • By: Miss Thrifty
  • Comments: 3
  • Posted: June 17, 2009
  • Category: House & Garden

Miss Thrifty At Your Service

Many of this blog’s visitors arrive via Google. Many of the search queries that lead people here are in the form of questions. The answers, I haz them… why are the tesco voucher codes not working Because you have the … Continue reading

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Mortgage Misadventures

I have a bad feeling about the mortgage market. There is a lot of talk right now about attractive deals and unmissable rates, but I am not comfortable. Continue reading

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  • By: Miss Thrifty
  • Comments: 0
  • Posted: June 10, 2009
  • Category: Competitions

COMPETITION: Win a 42″ TV!

The LG LF7700 has a 42″ screen (i.e. it’s huge) and retails at £850. According to this review, it is swish in appearance and has an integrated Freesat HD tuner. Continue reading

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  • By: Miss Thrifty
  • Comments: 6
  • Posted: June 8, 2009
  • Category: Food

Frozen aubergines: my new thrifty ingredient

Last month I found bags of grilled, frozen aubergine slices in the freezer section at Asda. £2.20 for 500g. Thought I’d give them a whirl. I do like aubergines Continue reading

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  • By: Miss Thrifty
  • Comments: 3
  • Posted: June 4, 2009
  • Category: Fashion

Save money on clothes by organising your wardrobe!

This is a Miss Thrifty-endorsed, frugal fashion spreadsheet. If you click on the image above to get a better look… well, don’t say I didn’t warn you! Continue reading

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  • By: Miss Thrifty
  • Comments: 7
  • Posted: June 2, 2009
  • Category: Food

Seven good reasons to shop after seven pm

I love to save money and keep my food bills low: £60 to £90 a month, for two people, all in. As I’ve mentioned before now, one of my most effective ploys is to Continue reading

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