Oh lordy! Miss Thrifty shortlisted for a blog award…

Startled but delighted to discover that the Miss Thrifty Blog has been shortlisted for a Cosmopolitan Blog Award! I am stupidly grateful to the readers who nominated me: thank you thank you!

Miss Thrifty is one of 12 blogs shortlisted in the Lifestyle category. It’s a competitive category, if the other 11 blogs are anything to go by. If you haven’t seen them yet, they are worth checking out:

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AgeUK Charity Chic Challenge – for one year, Clare is buying all her clothes exclusively from AgeUK charity shops.

Bigguysmalldogblog – photographs of big men and little pooches.

Body of a Geek Goddess – one woman’s adventures in sci-fi.

House With No Name – a writer’s diary of life, teenagers, books and France.

Intermezzo – an opera blog!

Judging Covers – book reviews by book-loving women, for book-loving women.

The London Ladybird’s Blog – post-university life in West London.

Rust and Gold Dust – a celebration of the best things in life.

Sofia’s Journal – a 20-something’s “whimsical rambles”. (Warning: if you are reading this at work, be aware that a noisy ad starts up when you open this blog.)

Squeezed of Shoreditch – Squeezed lives in Shoreditch with her 18-month-old son Emilio and her dog, Wilkie.

th’ink – tattoo inspiration for women.

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I am honoured to be in this company and, if you think that I’m worth a vote, I would be immensely grateful if you clicked through and ticked the box next to my name. To start voting, just press the big pink button below…

…Then enter your email address and press the Continue button to open up the voting form.

The closing date for votes is 30 September 2011.

Thank you – and whoopee!

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