Since this coming Saturday, May 14, is Give Your Stuff Away Day, I thought I’d suggest alternative options for redistributing items you own but no longer want. You can post your free items on Craigslist (there’s a Free category under For Sale ) or Freecycle and let them know they can find the items at [...]
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In our house, we very rarely go to the theater to see a movie. It’s expensive to take a family of four, even if you don’t visit the concession stand. For the price of one trip to see a movie , you can usually buy the DVD (not a Blu-Ray version). I don’t want to [...]
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It’s getting to the time of year when the kids come home with their final report card of the year. You may or may not reward your kids for good grades (we just started giving them monetary rewards for grades of B+ and better), but you can take advantage of offers by some local stores [...]
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One of the fun things about summer in NY is all of the fun festivals and events that happen. On any night you have multiple ways to enjoy yourself. I’m always looking for free and cheap entertainment that the family might enjoy. Since I am working in Lockport, I am in the Buffalo/Niagara area during [...]
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This time it’s from Kraft and you have a choice of 4 “packs” of items. To qualify, you must “like” the Kraft Foods Facebook page and sign up to receive FREE Recipes by Email along with additional special offers and opportunities. The sample packs contain a combination of sample sized products and gratuity coupons. The [...]
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Because I’m all about cheap or free stuff I wanted to share this link: Try Purex. They have a limited supply so do it quick.
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I was happy to hear of a grassroots movement started by a Rochester area man called Give Your Stuff Away Day. Mike Morone of North Chili has designated Saturday May 15 for that day. I probably only live a couple of miles from Morone so I’m amazed I’ve never heard of his efforts. Morone is [...]
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Become a fan of Redbox on Facebook and snag a free rental for St. Patty’s Day!
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Have you ever tried listening to an audiobook? Many local libraries offer free downloads.
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I don’t remember where I first heard about GoFobo, but when I did I went directly to the site to sign up. GoFobo is an online community where movie fans can interact with the movies through advance movie screenings, promotions, contests, sweepstakes and special events. I get to see free movies at the theater by [...]
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