Last month we ran a competition for five bloggers to win £100 food shop from Approved Food, just by sharing their favourite thrifty shopping tips.
We had a brilliant response, so before we get to the winners let’s have a quick carnival round up of the entries…
Lisa from We Don’t Eat Anything With A Face has not only shared some fab shopping tips, but also a brilliant vegetarian week’s meal planner on a budget.
Becky from Baby Budgeting helped out with some ace money saving ideas you need to read before your next supermarket shop.
Mrs Green from the Little Green Blog shared 6 tips for going organic on a budget.
Liz from Me and My Shadow shared invaluable advice on reclaiming your lost Tesco points.
Wendy from Inside the Wendy house has a brilliant list of ideas for slashing your weekly family food bill
Super Amazing Mum has a post rammed full of great money saving tips – not just on food but on all your shopping.
Soosie Wales had another post chock full of money saving ideas for when you’re feeling the pinch.
Mama Syder’s suggestions are all about Growing Your Own – and she’s pretty convincing.
Samantha and her 2 Girls had some great tips on finding those elusive Money Off Coupons and Vouchers
It Takes A Woman compared supermarkets in her post, and talks about strategic shopping to make the money go further
Emma and 3 talks about actually getting paid to shop – how’s that for a tip?! – with a guide to becoming a Mystery Shopper
Carol from the Parent Panel has another great list of thrifty shopping tips for parents on a budget
Trouble Doubled has a genius tip for saving money on those regular birthday party present necessities.
Chelsea Mamma has a genius tip I’d never heard of about effortless saving by with Nectar points
Attachment Mummy is sharing her handy Thrifty Supermarket Shopping guide
Claire from Bad Fiction was crowing over a fabulous Ebay find
Helen from Mummy To The Max takes us through a week’s worth of Bargain Hunting
That’s some serious Thrifty parenting coming out of the TOTS100 woodwork!
So. Having read them all, we’ve chosen our tip five favourites to win the £100 Approved Food shopping prize. And the winners are:
- Lisa from We Don’t Eat Anything With A Face
- Wendy from Inside the Wendy House
- Liz from Me & MY Shadow
- Emma from Emma and 3
- Chelsea Mamma
Congratulations ladies!














Thankyou so much, I’m really chuffed that I’ve won!
Thanks so much!! I love Approved Food tho I suspect the Old Man won’t be impressed if I blow all the prize on pizza dough mix or lime jelly. haha!
Well done everyone, x
I just want to well done to the winners, I have save money from this site Approved Food and is good for the pocket but I also use a company called Food Bargains, these do the same as Approved but gives you free shipping on over £40 spend.
But every little bit helps now a days, try them both out if you want to save money or try something different, we did and have saved a small fortun.