January 2009

$2 OMSI Day Sunday, February 1st

January 30, 2009

A reminder to explore OMSI for just $2 this Sunday, February 1st, and every first Sunday of the month. This is a great winter time activity and frugal too! Another option to think about for frugal fun is taking advantage of free passes through your local library to many different museums. Portland’s Multnomah County Libraries [...]

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FREE Family Event at Michaels on Saturday

January 30, 2009

The Knack, Michael’s Kids’ Program, is sponsoring a free family event this Saturday, January 31. From 10 am – 1 pm, everyone can make a Valentine’s Day card for a friend or loved one. Click here to find the nearest participating store.

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Playhouse Disney Live Tickets for Sale–GONE

January 30, 2009

My friend has 4 tickets to Playhouse Disney Live at the Rose Garden for tomorrow’s (Friday) 3:30 show. She’s asking $50. If you would like to purchase them, email her at mindagail @ yahoo . com.

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Smokin’ Deal on Sausage at Albertsons & Safeway

January 29, 2009

Johnsonville is offering a great rebate on their products. I figured out two ways to take advantage of the deal. Choose one! Here’s how to do the deal at Albertsons: Buy at least $10 worth of Johnsonville Brand Products before coupons at Albertsons on or before February 1 (not sure of the price)Use (2) $5/3 [...]

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Albertsons: Even Better Pizza Deal

January 29, 2009

I mentioned the pizza deal at Albertsons yesterday. Pretty good deal: 2 pizzas & 2 liters of Dr. Pepper for $6.29. It’s now even better. Thanks to It’s Hip to Save (who is a deal-hunting genius), you can print off $1/1 coupons for Culinary Circle pizzas. Here’s the breakdown: Buy 2 Culinary Circle pizzas & [...]

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McDonald’s 2 for 1 Drinks Weekday Afternoons

January 29, 2009

McDonald’s is offering 2 for 1 beverages between 2 and 5 pm every weekday at participating locations. Good on soda and McCafe espresso drinks and perhaps other varieties as well. You can check out the details here. And remember to check on the $1 Valentine’s Day coupon books while you’re there! Thanks, Around the Sun!

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Making Money: Rolling Your Prescriptions

January 29, 2009

photo by booleansplit UPDATE: This post was written in the winter of 2009. The coupons and specific deals are no longer available, but the strategy behind rolling your prescriptions remains. If you are in the market for free gift cards (and honestly, who isn’t?) now is a great time to jump in the prescription transfer [...]

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Albertsons Updates

January 29, 2009

There are a few additions to my earlier Albertsons weekly deal post here. The last two deals use a Fred Meyer coupon from Sunday’s weekly ad. Super Party Savings Deal: Get 2 Culinary Circle Pizzas & 2 Dr.Pepper 2 Liters for $6.29 Buy 3 boxes of Nabisco Snack Crackers & Get Free Kraft Cheese Buy [...]

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