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About: a-thrifty-mrs

A Thrifty Mrs is a twenty something journalist, radio producer and voice over artist based in Manchester. You're most likely to find Thrifty on her hands and knees sifting through boxes of junk in jumble sales or charity shops. She runs the eponymous frugal lifestyle blog A Thrifty Mrs.

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Why you only need two cleaning products

Keeping your home clean and tidy isn’t easy and it certainly isn’t cheap, it seems we need a different product for every object in our home and the advertising agencies are definitely doing their jobs when it comes to persuading us to part with our cash. However with budgets tightening and eco considerations weighing firmly… Read more »

Who to tip and when

Once upon a time my dining companion and I were forced to suffer truly terrible service and an awful meal in a New York restaurant, resulting in us leaving only a 5% tip (we debated not tipping at all but my friend is American and knew better). The manager chased us down the street telling… Read more »