Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Each week we scope out area deals to help you save money.
Here are this week's frugal family deals — remember to check with the merchant for additional details: 1. Whatsit & Doohickey Deal: Sadly, this is their last week in business. They are selling the last of their stock and store fixtures. Valid: Through Saturday or until supplies last. 2. Jewel Osco Deal: In an effort to promote healthier eating, Jewel Osco has lowered prices in their produce department. According to a recent Jewel Osco press release, “We’ve lowered prices on everything from apples to zucchini.” Valid: Indefinitely. 3. Renew Family Consignment Deal: ‘Like’ them on their Facebook page to pick up a 10 percent off coupon in their store. Valid: until further notice. 4. Kirkland’s (Kildeer) Deal: One day only, “up…
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Each week we search out deals to help with your budget.
Here are this week's frugal family deals. As always, please remember to check with the merchant for additional details: Brunswick Zone Deal: Brunswick After Dark, cosmic bowling is only $10 for two hours of bowling, shoe rental, live disc jockey and prize giveaways. Valid: Until further notice, every Friday night from midnight until 2 a.m. Babies R Us Deal: Trade in any used cribs, car seats, bassinets, strollers, travel systems, play yards, high chairs, walkers, swings, bouncers, entertainers or kids’ beds and receive a 25 percent savings on the purchase of any new baby item from these product categories. (New items from select manufacturers only) Valid: Through Sept. 18, 2011. Sally Beauty Supply Deal: Giant hair spray sale — buy two…
Sunday, September 11, 2011
Courtesy of www.Jan-Leasure.com
When shopping for any item do not forget to comparison shop. Compare prices/sizes/models of everything from groceries to computers and cars. Use coupons when you can of course. However do not forget this helpful tip: Price Matching You might comparison shop and find your item at a certain store, drive there (or call first) and find it is out of stock. Do not forget that most major retailers will price match a sale price on an identical item. This requires (in most cases) that you bring the advertisement with you to the competing store. To price match your ad usually has to still be within the sale/validity dates. This process can save time, money, gas and disappointment! There was a time in my “much younger” life when I would ackn0wledge …
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Each week we search out deals to help you save money.
Here are this week's frugal family deals, and as always, remember to check with the merchant for additional details: 1. Walgreens Deal: Arm & Hammer laundry detergent is buy one, get one free and Arm & Hammer toothpaste and teeth whitening booster are also buy one, get one free. Additionally, you can get $1 off coupons for these products at the Arm & Hammer Web site. Valid: Through Sept. 10, 2011. 2. Culver’s Libertyville Deal: Family Fun night at Libertyville Culver’s with board games, face painting, balloons and more. Kids 12 and under receive a free kid’s meal with the purchase of any value basket or dinner. Valid: Sept. 7, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. 3. Walmart Deal: Walmart has, exclusive print-your-own coupons for in-store use at …
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Each week we scope out deals to help save you money.
Have you tried kabobs? This week we found a great deal for Mediterranean food in nearby Mundelein. Here are this week's frugal family deals (and as always, remember to check with the merchant for additional details): Petranek’s Pharmacy Deal: Find many coupons for many items at this link. Valid: Various expiration dates for different offers. Vernon Hills Golf Club Deal: $7.00 will get you, a voucher for one green fee when a second green fee of equal or greater value is purchased. Purchase the voucher at this link. Valid: Deal purchase until Sept. 1, 2011. Ararat Mediterranean Restaurant Deal: $25 Gift certificate for only $2 (regularly $10), at this link with promo code, "tasty." Valid: Certificate — purchase until Sept. 1, 2011…
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Each week we scope out deals to help save you money.
This week we found deals to help you save on getting the kids back-to-school, prepared and in style. We also found a deal to help with the honey-do list. As always, remember to check with the merchant for specific details. 1. Ace Hardware Deal: 'Like' Ace on Facebook and get a coupon for $10 off a $50 purchase. Valid: Through Aug. 31, 2011. 2. Bavarro Hair Salon Deal: Double Take Deal, yours for $59 (a $125 value), includes one haircut and Sungard Fresco treatment. Valid: limited time only deal. 3. Office Max Deal: School supply deals, Office Max glue or 24-count box of Crayola crayons only 15 cents each, single-subject spiral bound notebooks for 1 penny …
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
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We're happy to announce yet another new, great feature on Libertyville: Patch Deals of the Day. Patch Deals of the Day will help readers save up to 90 percent on local products and services from some of the best businesses in the area. They will appear at the top of our homepage, above the stories. (Check out Wheaton Patch, which is already offering a deal on one-hour massage.) You can sign up for the deals by going to the "Notifications Settings" in your profile and click Patch Deals. Or just sign up for our daily e-newsletter. We'll have more information to come. Otherwise, you can "like" us on Facebook or "follow" us on Twitter for updates. Business owners interested in advertising a Patch Deal of the Day should contact Advertising …
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
This column is dedicated to finding you five great deals each week to help your family’s bottom line.
This week's deals include, yet another, Libertyville store closing. As always, remember to check with the merchant for specific details. 1. Plato’s Closet Deal: Spend $75 and receive a coupon for $10 off a $40 future purchase. Valid: Qualifying purchase made until Aug. 31, 2011. Coupon good toward purchase made between Sept. 1 and 30, 2011. 2. Libertyville Saddle Shop Deal: Store closing with 40 percent off and more with huge in-store deals every day. Valid: Until everything is sold. 3. Walgreen Deal: Various photo-processing discounts can be found at this link, including 20 percent off on photo gift items. Valid: Through Aug. 20, 2011. 4. Duxler Libertyville Tire Deal: “Wild Card” service center deals on many services. Check out all …
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
This column is dedicated to finding you five great deals each week to help your family’s bottom line.
Hurry to take advantage of two of these deals, as they expire today. As always, remember to check with the merchant for additional details. 1. H&M, Vernon Hills & Gurnee Mills Deal: 20 percent off your entire kids purchase with coupon at this link. Valid: Through Aug. 14, 2011 2. Old Navy, Vernon Hills Deal: Receive a coupon for $10 off a $50 purchase. Go to this Facebook link to get your coupon. Valid: Through Aug. 18, 2011. 3. JC Penney Deal: $10 off a purchase of $50 or more. To get the coupon on your phone, text “new10” to 527365 or print the coupon at this link. Valid: Ends today, August 10, 2011. 4. Marcus Theatres, Gurnee Mills Deal: Today only, Marcus Theatres is celebrating with a “…
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
This column is dedicated to finding you five great deals each week to help your family’s bottom line.
School supplies, clothing and home goods are all on sale this week, and we found some good deals right here in town As always, remember to check with the merchant for specific details. 1. Kohl's Deal: "Power Pricing, one-day sale." Save throughout the store, kids clothes also on sale. Valid: Aug. 3, 2011. 2. PetSmart Deal: "Power Sale" going on now. Many discounts and multi-purchase deals including Beneful and Hill's brands. Valid: through Aug. 21, 2011. 3. ACE Hardware Deal: "5 for $5" sale on an assortment of items for home and school. Valid: through Aug. 31, 2011. 4. Walgreens Deal: "Back to School Sale," buy-one-get-one-free backpacks, two pocket folders 11-cents each, notebooks from 39-cents and much more. Valid: through Aug. 6, …
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12:29 pm on Monday, September 12, 2011
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