Category Archives: Entertainment

Frugal Date Night Ideas: Creating a Romantic Tablescape for Two

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When it comes to romantic date nights, the atmosphere can make it or break it.  You want to feel as if you’ve truly escaped the pressures of your everyday life to spend quality time with your significant other.  When your … Continue reading

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2012 Summer Movie Programs: Cinemark & Regal Theaters from $.50/Show

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Stay cool and have fun with your kids this summer with the 2012 summer movie programs at Cinemark and Regal theater chains.  You can various watch G or PG movies on weekday mornings for as little as $.50 each!  Add this to your frugal … Continue reading

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2012 Free Summer Bowling Programs for Kids

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Looking for some free fun this summer? Sign your kids up for free summer bowling.  They can get 2 free games per day!  Shoe rental is not included.  These programs started in May. Here are some links to find a … Continue reading

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2011 Summer Reading Programs = Free Books!

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Summer entertainment and free prizes! Sign your kids up for summer reading programs at Barnes & Noble, Borders, Waldenbooks, H.E.B., Chuck-E-Cheese, HalfPrice Books, or TD Bank and they can earn free books and other prizes.  Details and links to several … Continue reading

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Bowl for Free! Free Summer Bowling Programs for Kids

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Looking for some free fun this summer? Sign your kids up for free summer bowling.  They can get 2 free games per day! Here are some links to find a free summer bowling program near you: Kidsbowlfree.com AMF Bowling – … Continue reading

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Summer Movies for Kids: $1 Movies at Cinemark and Regal Cinemas

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Stay cool this summer by treating your kids to a movie in an air-conditioned theater for as little as $.50!  Cinemas all over the country are showing G and PG-rated movies on weekday mornings at a discounted rate.  Here are … Continue reading

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Frugal Foreigner Around Town: Book and Toy Library

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If you’re new to my Frugal Foreigner posts, read all about what we’re doing in India here! You can read all previous posts in the series here. Every frugal person knows that the library is a great deal. It’s free … Continue reading

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Slow Cooker Meatballs: A MUST for our Super Bowl Party

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These slow-cooker meatballs are a staple in our house during football season.  They’re simple to make and quite delicious (if I do say so myself).  Make this dish frugal with this coupon:  Save $1.00/2 Armour Meatballs. Ingredients: – Frozen meatballs – … Continue reading

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Designate a Family “Holiday Time-Out” Night

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Does it seem like you’re too busy this time of year to really sit back and enjoy your own family? Is The Most Wonderful Time of the Year turning into the most stressful time of the year? It’s alright to … Continue reading

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Free Blockbuster Rental

What’s nice about both Redbox and Blockbuster kiosks is that no membership is required. Although no late fees apply you’ll be billed for each day the movie is checked out – so remember to take them back promptly!  While you’re … Continue reading

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