Well, here he is: the reason for my silence these past weeks. (Although I’m sure it won’t surprise you to learn that the volume level in this house has been anything but silent…) Thrifty Baby was born on 3 January … Continue reading
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Battersea Dogs and Cats Home cares for 200 cats over the summer period. Apparently it’s a rubbish time of year to be a cat in the market for rehoming, as people don’t want to get new pets when their holidays … Continue reading
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Extreme Couponing is an American show, which follows a selection of coupon queens as they go about their supermarket shopping. I suspect that at this point, if you are a UK reader you are scratching your head and wondering how … Continue reading
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Don’t worry: this isn’t some New Year’s Resolution-themed baloney about losing weight and finding new hobbies. But with the calendar year flipping and Miss Thrifty having a drastic design makeover at around about the same time, this seems like the … Continue reading
Read the rest of this articleWelcome to the 73rd edition of the Carnival of Money Stories! If this is your first visit to Miss Thrifty, you can find out a little more about me or check out some of this blog’s most popular posts. You … Continue reading
Read the rest of this articleIf you have come here after listening to the Weekend Breakfast show on BBC Radio 5 Live, welcome to Miss Thrifty! My passion for fashion knows no bounds, but neither does my craving for saving… Here are some posts that … Continue reading
Read the rest of this articleLooking for a top (but thrifty) present for a boyfriend or husband? I’ve been looking too, after receiving this plea for help from Miss Thrifty reader Anna: Hi Miss Thrifty I wanted to make a nice present for my boyfriend’s … Continue reading
Read the rest of this articleThe new Twilight novella from Stephenie Meyer, The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner, is now live at www.breetanner.com. You can read it there for FREE until 5 am on 6 July 2010. As Miss Thrifty has lots of female … Continue reading
Read the rest of this articleMiss Thrifty reader Felicity Hall, a needlepoint queen and purveyor of hot-to-trot needlepoint kits, got in touch to let me know that she has started to upload a wealth of free patterns to her new website. You can copy and … Continue reading
Read the rest of this articleI was in The Works earlier today. You know The Works: the discount bookstore chain, which also sells stationery, world maps and various super-cheap nicknacks. The one I went into today, in Harrogate, was selling plastic mini-skateboards. It also held an extensive … Continue reading
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A label maven with a beady eye for bargains and a craving for saving, Miss Thrifty lives in Yorkshire, UK. And no, you won’t find her on a “homestead”, harnessing energy via a mini wind turbine and washing clothes with homemade soapflakes and a hand-cranked mangle.
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