Monthly Archives: February 2010

  • By: Miss Thrifty
  • Comments: 3
  • Posted: February 25, 2010
  • Category: Competitions

WINNER: Win a handbag competition

Whew! Thanks so much to everyone who entered the win a handbag competition. Three hundred and sixty-seven of you got your entries – and your handbag essentials – in before the deadline. Now it’s time to pick the winner! So … Continue reading →

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  • By: Miss Thrifty
  • Comments: 2
  • Posted: February 19, 2010
  • Category: Holidays

Planning to leave the house at any point? This post is for you.

South of the Watford Gap? If you are in or around London at 6:30 pm on Thursday 24 February, stylist Hannah J is running a Make Do and Mend workshop on Brick Lane. The tickets are £25 each, which I … Continue reading →

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  • By: Miss Thrifty
  • Comments: 369
  • Posted: February 18, 2010
  • Category: Competitions

COMPETITION: Win a handbag!

Win a handbag – yes siree. See this one here. You like it? It’s up for grabs. This competition prize has been donated by ThisHandbag: a new site that stocks one handbag at a time, and sells at heavily discounted … Continue reading →

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  • By: Miss Thrifty
  • Comments: 1
  • Posted: February 11, 2010
  • Category: House & Garden

DISCOUNT: Valentines flowers from Interflora

Last year I got all moody about the jacked-up prices for ordering flowers online. This year Interflora are well and truly back in my good books, after sending me free flowers (huzzah!) and a special Valentines flowers discount for all … Continue reading →

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  • By: Miss Thrifty
  • Comments: 3
  • Posted: February 8, 2010
  • Category: Competitions

COMPETITION: Win a two-night hotel break

Best Western Hotels is giving away two-night hotel breaks every 30 minutes for 24 hours, from 8 am on Tuesday 9 February. The prizes include dinner, bed and breakfast in a UK Best Western. This is a Twitter comp. I’m … Continue reading →

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  • By: Miss Thrifty
  • Comments: 1
  • Posted: February 6, 2010
  • Category: Fashion

Sales: time to unleash the hyenas

The January sales have been a Miss Thrifty-free zone this year, partly because (as you may have noticed) I haven’t been around much, and partly because I like to hold off until the last possible moment, when the pickings are … Continue reading →

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