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Despicable Me & Minions Blu Ray Combo Packs 73% off!

March 8, 2016 by Leave a Comment

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Here ‘s a good one for those Easter baskets!  The Despicable Me and Minions Blu Ray Combo Packs are 73% off right now!   Get the Blu Ray/DVD Combo set that includes Despicable Me, Despicable Me 2, and Minions for just $23.99!  Please keep in mind that Amazon pricing can change at ANY time!  Updated pricing is reflected below.  Always verify final pricing before completing your purchase.

Click here to check it out–> Despicable Me & Minions Blu Ray Combo Packs 73% off

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Amazon 40% off Women’s Sandals Sale

March 8, 2016 by Leave a Comment

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Amazon is having a 40% off Women’s Sandals Sale today only!  They’ve got brands like Steve Madden, Skechers, and Clarks.  Prices start at $23.99!  I love the Skechers Treasure Flip Flops pictured above!  There are lots of others to choose from, too!

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Click here to check it out–> Amazon 40% off Women’s sandals sale

Remember pricing on Amazon can change at ANY time.  Always verify final pricing before completing a purchase.

Get free shipping when you spend $35 or more or if you have Amazon Prime!  You can get a free 30 day trial to Amazon Prime here–> Amazon Prime free trial

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Monday Night Round-Up: The day’s best coupons, deals and freebies!

March 7, 2016 by Leave a Comment

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Here are some of the deals you’ve missed today! Please keep in mind that pricing can change at any time and prices listed were based on the original time of this posting. Always verify final pricing before completing a purchase!

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These Amazon toy deals are perfect for upcoming birthdays or to stash in your gift closet!  Save 40% on Calico Critters (which basically almost NEVER go on sale!) plus score deals on LEGO sets, board games and more!

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If you’ve got Harry Potter fans, grab this Howarts Library set on sale for just $17.99!  My kids have been BEGGING for the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them book and I haven’t been able to find that book by itself in stock anywhere, but it’s included in this set and ends up being a better deal!

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While you’re at it, don’t forget to pre-order the latest book in the series!  Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will be released on July 31, 2016, but you can pre-order it now and get the lowest price guaranteed!

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If a cast iron skillet is on your wish list, get this Lodge Pre Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet (6.5″) for just $8.95!  The 8″ skillet is only $10.59!  I LOVE my cast iron skillet!

 

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Here’s the KEY to getting dinner on the table even when you’ve got a busy schedule!  Cook chicken breasts and other meats within minutes!  There are six different features including a rice cooker, veggie steamer, and slow cooker!  Check it out here–> Instant Pot IP-LUX50 6-in-1 Programmable Pressure Cooker on sale

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I am pretty sure there is a monster who lives in my house and his sole purpose is to take my Sharpie markers!  I keep buying them and they keep disappearing!  I was pretty excited to see this deal on Sharpie markers so I can replenish my supply–> Sharpie Markers 66% off

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Get ready for Spring cleaning with this deal!  100 Magic Erasers for just $6 shipped!

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My kids have been complaining that they want something different for lunch than just sandwiches!  I recently invested in these Thermos Funtainers so we have some more options for lunch including things like ravioli, meatballs, and soup.  I noticed this morning that some of the prices have dropped even more since I posted them.  Make sure you check out the sale here–> Thermos Funtainers Sale

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Amazon Toy Deals!

March 5, 2016 by Leave a Comment

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Amazon has some GREAT price drops on toys right now!  This Calico Critters Cozy Starter Home is on sale for 40% off the regular retail price.  These RARELY go on sale, so this is an awesome deal!  Keep in mind that Amazon pricing can change at any time.  Always verify final pricing before completing a purchase.

Click here to check it out–> Calico Critters Cozy Starter Home

 

If you’ve got littles, this Fisher-Price Little People Disney Princess Musical Dancing Palace is also 40% off!


My son got a Qixels Fuse Blaster for Christmas, and it’s been a hit! With this discount, it would be great for your gift closet, too!

For the Star Wars fans, this is a nice price drop on this Crayola Storm Trooper Art Case. This one would be great for Easter baskets or to have on hand in your gift closet, too!

Here are a few other fun ideas for Easter baskets:

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Get free shipping when you spend $35 or more or if you have Amazon Prime!  You can get a free 30 day trial to Amazon Prime here–> Amazon Prime free trial

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Free Weekend Family Fun and Activities Round-Up!

March 5, 2016 by Leave a Comment

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Looking for some free family fun this weekend? Here is a round up of free activities and events. It’s always a good idea to check with your local store before going to make sure that they are participating (especially if you’ve got a drive).

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It’s the Bank of America Museums on Us weekend!  If you’re a Bank of America card holder, you can visit over 150 museums for FREE with your card (debit cards are included).  In my area, this includes the Children’s Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts!

Apple Stores – Check your local store for weekly workshops and youth programs

Bass Pro Shops – Free weekend events vary by store location and include camping workshops, food sampling and more!

Barnes & Noble – Saturday, March 5th at 1 1 a.m., storytime and activities featuring the children’s book What a Wonderful World.

Disney Store – Calling all mammals for a Zootopia In-Store Event! On Saturday, March 5th, get to know the characters from Zootopia while you become a Junior Zootopia officer and help solve a case! All trainees will receive a FREE giveaway! Minimum age for participation is 3 years. Event limited based on store capacity. No lineups prior to 30 minutes before event begins. Event subject to change or cancellation without notice. While supplies last. Zootopia In-Store Event only at select locations. Check with your local Store for details. Ask a Cast Member for details when you arrive

Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores – Free demos every Saturday, check your store here for more details.

Lakeshore Learning – Saturday, March 5th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., kids can make a Bug Eyes Headband.

Lowes Build and Grow – Saturday, March 12th at 10 a.m., kids can build a Monster Jam featuring Blue Thunder. Class includes a free apron, goggles and patch. Register here for this class and to too upcoming classes.

Michael’s -Check here for a full list of classes and events.

Microsoft Stores – Check your local store for classes and special events for the whole family.

Pottery Barn Kids – Tuesday’s from 11-11:30 a.m., Story Time.

Target – select a city to find free or reduced-price admission to arts and cultural events in your area, sponsored by Target.

The Home Depot – Saturday, March 5th from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., kids can make a toy wagon. All kid get to keep their craft, receive a FREE certificate of achievement, a Workshop Apron, and a commemorative pin while supplies last

– Check here for several do-it-yourself workshops.

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Williams Sonoma Free Cooking Classes – This has been on my bucket list for a long time because I think my daughter would LOVE it! You do have to register in advance, but they’ve got the schedule posted for the whole month!

Check to see if there is a CityPASS available in your area! See some of your city’s most popular attractions this long weekend for a fraction of the price! We have purchased our local CityPASS several times and LOVE IT!  Featured destinations include Boston, Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Seattle, Tampa Bay, and more!

Click here to see if it is available in your city–> CityPass

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