
The Aldi super-six this week are carrots (1kg), broccoli (335g), spring onions, little gem lettuce (2), radish (200g) and tomatoes (6). They are all 39p each and that’s the same as last week. We might even have the weather for salad this weekend!
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29, August 2013 | Categories: Money, save money, Thrifty Thursday | Tags: Aldi, Asda, Matalan, Poundland, Premier Foods, save money, school wear, students, Tesco, thrifty blog, thrifty shopping, Twitter | 1 Comment

The Aldi super-six this week are red onions (1kg), cherry plum tomatoes, (250g), Galia melon, Jersey Royal potatoes (450g), fun size apples (7) and green beans (220g). I got that wrong last week, they updated the website after I had written that post. You can always click the link to check though.
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30, May 2013 | Categories: Finance, Thrifty Thursday | Tags: Aldi, Asda, bargains, Matalan, shopping, thrifty shopping | 1 Comment

The Aldi super-six this week are plums (400g), fun-sized apples (9), kiwi fruit (8), cocktail vine tomatoes (250g), red onions (1kg) and sweet potatoes (750g). They are all 69p each.That’s the same as last week.
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18, April 2013 | Categories: economics, Finance, Thrifty Thursday | Tags: Aldi, Aldi special buys, Aldi super six, amazon, bargains, thrifty ideas, thrifty shopping | 1 Comment

Yes, it’s the Spring equinox in just four days! If you’re hoping for summer weather forget it, but we can expect blossom on the trees, tulips and daffodils and bluebells in the woods. I’ll be out there enjoying the fresh air and watching nature begin a new year. How about you? (more…)
16, March 2013 | Categories: Humour, Reviews | Tags: Black Country, Bullingdon Club, Equinox, New pope, photography, photography and art, Royal status, Spring equinox, thrifty shopping | 3 Comments

The Aldi super-six this week are braeburn apples (6), mango, kiwis (8), plums (400g), pineapple and oranges (6). They are all 69p each. Those are all rich in vitamins. We all need extra vitamin C now the winter is finally coming to an end. Spring begins with the Spring equinox, next Wednesday.
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14, March 2013 | Categories: Finance, Thrifty Thursday | Tags: Aldi, Asda, Lidl, Matalan, Sunday special buys, super six, Tesco, Tesco clearance event, thrifty shopping | 1 Comment

The super-six at Aldi this week are cucumber, broccoli (350g), onions (1kg), celery, courgettes (3) and tomatoes (6). They are all 49p again this week. I bought some celery and broccoli this week. The celery is good for adding to chicken stew this weather. Be careful of the broccoli, mine was a little wet. Remove the cling film and if it’s wet wrap kitchen towel around it to make it drier, it’ll last longer.
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6, December 2012 | Categories: Thrifty Thursday | Tags: Adsa price, Aldi, Asda, Every little helps, Philips Airfryer, sainsbury's, save money, taste the difference, Tesco, thrifty shopping | 2 Comments

The Aldi Super-Six is the same this week as last week. Button mushrooms (350g), clementines (600g), butternut squash, peppers (3), large vine tomatoes (450g) and fun size apples (7). They are all 69 pence each. Today’s special buys look more interesting, they have ladies leather gloves for 6.99.
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8, November 2012 | Categories: Finance, Thrifty Thursday | Tags: Aldi, Matalan, Poundland, shopping for bargains, thrifty shopping | 4 Comments

The Aldi super-six this week are mushrooms (350g), clementines (600g), butternut squash, peppers (3), large vine tomatoes (450g) and fun size apples (7). I won’t be having any of those. I had apples last week and they aren’t very tasty, but I am used to apples from my own trees. I think I’ll have grapes this week.
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1, November 2012 | Categories: Finance, Thrifty Thursday | Tags: Aldi, Asda, Christmas presents, cuppa soups, leather gloves, Matalan, super six, thrifty shopping | Leave a comment