Bay Area Deals

The Frugal Family goes thrifting!

by Julia September 6, 2010

We’re planning a massive Frugal Family thrift store shopping day. It appears this morning that everyone is happy and healthy after a scary few days, our 4 year old had a reaction last week to one of the vaccines he was given that very closely mimicked meningitis. Praise the Lord all is well. So we’re [...]

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Chocolate DEALS Galore!

by Julia September 3, 2010

Eversave has brought us another great deal! Right now for $16 for $40 worth of dairy-free chocolates from Premium Chocolatiers! If you are just signing up, you also get a $5 bonus in your account right away – making it just $11!
If you’re one of those poor people who suffer from dairy, nut, or [...]

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Items I WILL buy at Costco: Gift Cards

by Julia September 2, 2010

So we told you a while back that we are new again members at Costco. We took a year off to see if we could “live without” our Costco membership and needless to say we are now back in the saddle. JUST this afternoon my husband returned our 2nd or 3rd malfunctioning GPS over the [...]

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Coming Soon Oakland Zoo Membership DEAL!

by Julia September 2, 2010

Have you been looking for an affordable family activity? I’d highly suggest getting a zoo membership, we’ve been members of the Oakland Zoo for at least 6 years now and love it! This would also make a great Christmas gift for a family with children in your life.
I can’t give you the dates yet, but [...]

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Need coupons? Want to swap?

by Julia September 2, 2010

Are you looking for a place to share trade coupons, get advice about certain stores/deals, and share coupon codes? Do you need Huggies coupons and have some Purina Cat Chow coupons you won’t use? That’s exactly what is happening over in The Frugal Find Forums! I’ve seen coupon trains started, and so much more. [...]

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Color Me Mine: $19 for $30 worth Ceramics & Studio Fees + 2 FREE Passes to The Jungle

by Julia September 1, 2010

What a FUN deal over at Passbox this week! Right now for only $19 you can get $30 Worth of Customized Ceramic Creations and Studio Fees at Color Me Mine PLUS 2 FREE Passes to The Jungle in Concord! I’ll be using this deal for a date night with my daughter and 2 date nights [...]

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NEW Claycord.com Coupon Page

by Julia August 30, 2010

I’m sure you all know about Claycord, well the Mayor pulled a new trick out of his sleeve today – one that I’m most excited about! He is offering local businesses a place to promote their services and offer a coupon deal too! Introducing the NEW Claycord Coupon Page!
If you’re a local business here are [...]

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New Eating Out Deals & Coupons (TGI Friday, Olive Garden, & Baja Fresh)

by Julia August 27, 2010

If you’re planning to eat out – check out these coupons and deals first! For all of these deals, please check with your location in advance to confirm that they are participating. Thanks to Smart Couponing for sharing these with us!

Black Angus

Buy One Appetizer Get One Free During Happy Hour (Appetizers are price at [...]

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In Shape UPDATED Exclusive Frugal Find Offer! $0 signs you up!

by Julia August 25, 2010

You can go here to read my review and post about why we bought the membership, and here is an update to the deal: it’s gotten even better!!
UPDATE: Marc is waiving ALL sign up fees! You can get started with a membership TODAY for $0 (note that you do have to pay $10 [...]

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Daily Deals Round-Up 8/25 (SF MOMA Tickets only $9 ea!)

by Julia August 25, 2010

These deals are Daily Deals, most if not all will end the day they are posted at midnight. The deals listed below will end tonight 8/24 at midnight. Note that for any Online Deals (deals that you can redeem via a website, not only in person) anyone can buy them – just select the city [...]

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Groupon: $4 Fandango Movie Ticket!

by Julia August 25, 2010

Another great movie ticket deal! TODAY only you can get a $12 Fandango Movie Ticket for only $4, here are the steps…
FIRST: You must sign up or log into your Groupon account.
SECOND: Come back and click on this link (you won’t be able to find it without using this link) to get your $4 ticket.
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In Shape Health Club Exclusive Frugal Find Deal ($0.60 per visit!) UPDATED OFFER

by Julia August 25, 2010

UPDATE: Marc is waving ALL sign up fees! You can get started with a membership TODAY for $0 (note that you do have to pay $10 for your membership card – that cannot be waived). Typical fees would include $199 enrollment and $149 processing, if you mention The Frugal Find and Marc Payne those fees [...]

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Daily Deals Round-Up 8/24

by Julia August 24, 2010

These deals are Daily Deals, most if not all will end the day they are posted at midnight. The deals listed below will end tonight 8/24 at midnight. Note that for any Online Deals (deals that you can redeem via a website, not only in person) anyone can buy them – just select the city [...]

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Golfland: $14 for One Round of Mini Golf for Two People, Plus Two Sodas, and 30 Game Tokens ($28 Value!)

by Julia August 24, 2010

Finding affordable entertainment with a crew of kids can be tough, often we’ve been looking to Groupon for help in this area. We’ve been very happy with the deals that have popped up, this is another great one. For only $14 you get One Round of Mini Golf for Two People, Plus Two Sodas, and [...]

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New Eating Out Deals & Coupons (Black Angus, Olive Garden, & Baja Fresh)

by Julia August 19, 2010

If you’re planning to eat out – check out these coupons and deals first! For all of these deals, please check with your location in advance to confirm that they are participating. Thanks to Smart Couponing for sharing these with us!

Black Angus

Buy One Appetizer Get One Free During Happy Hour (Appetizers are price at $3 [...]

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