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2 Wins to kick off the year
Hi all, I've had a long break from comping but restarted in December. I've had 2 fab wins this year already. I won a Crown paint x Encanto bundle from Instagram that included 10L of paint, wall stencils and an Encanto goodie bag (my 4 year old is thrilled!). I also was a runner up in a competition and won a £200 voucher…
First prize of 2022 and a surprise one! thanks to JamboDP
Received surprise parcel today :) :) I won a luxury Liberty print YuYu bottle (long hot water bottle), I am always cold so this is a great prize for me :) Thanks JamboDP hope you see this and thanks to everyone else who takes the time to post competitions, you are all fab <3
A win at last. Just turned up
My first win in ages. It just turned up in the post no idea where from. A lovely Crown bundle so beautifully wrapped, I didn’t want to open it.
A year's supply of Vodka
Thanks @Soozybee, I had an instagram DM today saying i'd won day 15 of Bar Chick's advent competition (this post https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6316750/a-24-12-bar-chick-in). The prize is a years worth of JJ Whitley Artisanal Gold Vodka. Looking forward to receiving that! :)
£1000 Currys gift card
A big thank you to One-Eye - this was such a great surprise to win just before Christmas. I was just about to give up after not winning much for a long time!
TAB win
I have been doing these comps regularly for years without any success. Imagine my surprise when a £50 cheque arrived through the letter box from Take A Break! Thank you Stob, One Eye and all the other dedicated posters! I can finally update my profile with "2021 - 1 win!" Matt
Winners email from Real People Puzzle (is it legit??)
Hi, I received this email the other day but a bit wary as it is asking for me to email my bank account details .... any one else had similar from them? Dear Karen, Good Moos! You have won £100 in the Test Your Knowledge competition as featured in Real People Issue 44, 2021 - how udderly fabulous is that! If ANY personal…
Thanks One-Eye. £345 PHD down vest
Thanks One-Eye (again...) I got the winner's email today asking what size/colour I wanted. And thanks to all who post. I do this mainly as a way of switching off...any wins are a bonus! https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6321454/e-04-01-win-a-349-phd-down-vest
Thanks jailbaby £50 win Real People
Thanks jailbaby £50 win Real People issue 44 answer 14 in the list https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6308132/e-17-11-real-people-magazine-issue-44 Thanks for posting
Runner up
Runner up in the below comp. Our First prize in well over a year. Thanks to my 1 year old 😂 https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6320607/e-11-01-win-a-bundle-of-clifford-the-big-red-dog-goodies
Thanks JamboDP Tower Air Fryer Win
Big thanks to JamboDP I received a WEM today from a competition from Woman's Own Magazine to say I had won an air fryer. Such a great start to the year. Sending lots of lucky dust to you and all compers :)
First win of the year and it's an advent!
I've had a wem this morning for a Pantene shampoo and conditioner from the Supersavvyme advent calendar. Thanks so much! Good luck all <3
Sonos roam speaker and £100 Udiscover music gift card
I won this competition this week! Thanks so much to the person who shared the competition details! I’m so pleased! :smiley:
Spa break
Thanks JamboDP, just received a WEM from Marie Claire to say I've won a Spa stay with QHotels. Can't wait to get some proper R&R.
Looks like thanks to Jambo
As the number of comps being posted has slumped, I decided to enter a few of the mag dailies, saving the pages to a folder I created in my bookmark bar for comps I liked the sound of. Then an unexpected email Congratulations on being a winner! You recently entered one of our Marie Claire Magazine Competitions and have won:…
Won an Tower Air Fryer
Got home to an email I received which told me that I had won an Tower Air Fryer. Considering how I have had several things break on me as of late which has made my bank account a few hundred pounds lighter, this is good news to receive. Apologies for not being able to thank whoever posted it, I searched using the site's…
Advent win from Supersavvyme
Had an email yesterday evening informing me that I've won a £10 Costa voucher from their advent competition. Will come in handy for a weekend treat! there were 750 various prizes in all so hopefully a few more MSEr's will have had WEMs.
First Win - Evolution Horse
Hi All, Finally, I won my first competition: a £100 voucher with Horsemart from Evolution Horse. It was one of the advent competitions I believe. Perfect late Christmas gift for my partner so that's exciting.
Surprise parcel this morning
I have received a huge box this morning containing a Thomas the tank engine bundle. It included 2 toys, 2 dvds, a book and a rucksack. I have searched for the post as there is no note in with the items but i can't find anything. I'd like to say a massive thank you to whoever posted this comp. My grandsons are going to be…
2 wins!
Thanks to @redfox5 I won a runner up prize of a fairy photoshoot for my little ones from this comp https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6321548/e-31-12-win-a-magical-fairy-elves-portrait-session-family-entry-for-4-in-to-legoland-windsor I was also emailed a £25 astonish voucher, but it doesn't say where it was…

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