WE HAVE MOVED!

6/17/2011 11:14:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie

We have moved to Word Press and you can access us at www.TheCentsibleFamily.com. Please visit us soon!

Au Bon Pain - FREE Iced Coffee - 6/21 from 2-6pm

6/16/2011 03:09:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Every guest is entitled to one complimentary medium iced coffee at Au Bon Pain on 6/21/2011 from 2-6pm! No purchase or coupon required!

Amazon - The Family Handyman Magazine - Only $6

6/16/2011 03:05:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

I am posting this just for my husband...mostly because he needs all the handman help he can get :) Amazon is offering a one year subscription (10 issues) to The Family Handyman magazine for only $6! Why not get one for your husband, boyfriend, father or brother.

Weekend Family Activities - 6/17 to 6/19

6/16/2011 02:45:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Activities and Crafts

Bass Pro Shops
Through their Family Summer Camp, Bass Pro Shops is offering a boat load of activies and events for the kids for FREE this summer! This weekend create a Leather Key Chain, Join a Workshop or even Roast Marshmellows for a S'Mores event! Check out the free crafts, workshops and activities at Bass Pro Shops!

Home Depot Kids Workshop
Home Depot offers kid size projects every first Saturday of the month in their Kids Workshops. These projects are designed for children ages 5-12 and each child gets a project kit, an orange apron and an achievement pin. Join Home Depot on June 18th from 9am to 12pm to make a toll box perfect for Dad!


Lakeshore Learning
Join Lakeshire Learning every Saturday from 11am to 3pm for free crafts and activites for the kids. Check here for a store near you and create everything needed for a Father's Day Wallet this Saturday, June 19th!


Michael's Crafts Make and Take
Friday June 17th from 6-8pm Michael's is offering a Father's Day Card Make & Take. Saturday June 18th from 10am to Noon Michael's is offering a Father's Day Key Chain Make & Take. Check here for more projects throughout the week for both USA and Canada.


Disney Store
Join the Disney Store for fun events every Saturday in June as they celebrate the upcoming release of Cars 2 in theaters June 24.  June 18: City of Lights, City of Speed! Race 1 at 10:30 am, Race 2 at 12:00 pm, Race 3 at 1:30 pm. *Minimum age for participation is 3 years. Event limited per session based on store capacity. No lineups prior to 30 minutes before event begins. Event subject to change or cancellation without notice. Outlet stores excluded. Call store for more information.

Bowling Centers
 
Free Bowling All Summer!
Kids can bowl two games for free every day all summer long. All you have to pay for are the kids shoes. There is a one time fee if you want to sign adults up as well. This is great for super hot days or rainy cool days during the summer. Simply click here to see if there are any participating bowling alleys in your area.

Free Bowling at Brunswick Zone
Brunswick Zone is offering FREE bowling this summer as well for one FREE game per child per day from June to August! Head over to here to register to start receiving special offers and here to check for a location near you.

Free Bowling AMF
This summer enjoy FREE bowling for children ages 16 or younger. Head over to here to register your kiddos to get weekly coupons through email good for TWO FREE games per child per day! This does not include the cost of shoes. Enjoy!


Book Clubs and Summer Reading

Barnes and Noble Kids Events
Check here to see what your local Barnes and Noble has scheduled for this weekend and throughout the upcoming weeks. Check here to sign up for Barnes and Noble's summer reading program to earn a free book! Recommended for kids in grades Kindergarten through Sixth Grade. Read eight books and fill out form here to receive your free book at any store. Free books are preselected titles on form.

Borders Events
Check here to see what your local Borders, Borders Express or Waldenbooks has scheduled this weekend and throughout the upcoming weeks. Check here to sign up for Borders' summer reading program to earn a free book! After reading ten books all children under the age of 12 are encouraged to fill out this form and bring it to any store for their free book from select titles.

Pottery Barn Kids
Pottery Barn Kids is offering a free book for kids ages 10 and under until August 19 when they either attend the storytime hour at PBK or read the books independantly at home. Head over to here to see the reading list and download the form to bring in for the free book. You can also check out Pottery Barn Kids for more activities for the kids this summer.


Free or Cheap Admissions

Blue Star Museums - Free Admissions
If you or your spouse is in the military, Blue Star Museums across the United States is offering FREE admission to participating museums all summer long! Any Active Duty Military personnel and up to five dependents can get in free to any participating museum. Simply check each state for the participating museums and bring your military ID for free admissions!

Target Discounts
Thanks to Target you can enjoy free or discounted admissions and events. Simply search by the nearest city to you and see what is available!

Read It Forward - The Profession

6/16/2011 02:30:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Another great book being offered by Read it Forward is The Profession by Steven Pressfield! Sign up to possibly win this book before it's released!

*HOT* Old Navy - Groupon Deal - $10 for $20 Worth

6/16/2011 11:07:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie


Groupon has this HOT deal again! Save 50% on Old Navy by purchasing a $20 voucher for only $10 for in-store purchases only. Plus if you go through Ebates and search for Groupon you get another 3% cashback!

John Frieda Frizz-Ease Smooth Start - FREE Sample

6/16/2011 10:59:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie

Head over to Facebook and "Like" John Frieda to get a free sample!

Parenting Early Years Magazine - 3 Years + Free Bag - Only $12

6/16/2011 10:29:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie

I received an email from Parenting Magazine this morning with an offer I wanted to share with you. For $12 you get THREE (3) years of the Parenting Early Years Magazine plus a free bag. Simply fill in the short form and billing information and you will receive your first issue within 8-10 weeks.

Lowe's - Save 10% Coupon

6/16/2011 10:26:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie

Lowe's is offering another great 10% coupon on purchases up to $5000. Great for getting your list of To-Do items DONE! Fill out the short registration form and your coupon will be emailed to you within 3-7 days. You can also find a 10% coupon at most post offices.

Thanks A Few Shortcuts!

Mentos UP2U Gum - Giveaway at 12pm

6/16/2011 10:20:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie

Today at NOON Mentos is giving away 1000 packs of the gum UP2U. These go fast so make sure you "Like" Mentos now and then check back a few minutes before 12pm. Giveaway is every day for the next 8 days!

Thanks Money Saving Maine-ac!

*HOT* - DiGiorno Pizza w/Sides - $2 Coupon

6/16/2011 10:18:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie

Head over to DiGiorno on Facebook and score a $2/1 DiGiorno pizza with sides coupon! You bettery hurry though!

Thanks Maven of Savin!

Discount Mags - Pick 2 For Only $4 Each!

6/16/2011 10:04:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie


Discount Mags is offering TWO subscriptions to the any of the following magazines for only $8 total...or $4 each per year to celebrate Father's Day.

  • Maxim
  • Popular Science
  • Muscle & Fitness
  • Men's Journal
  • GQ
  • Golf's Digest
  • Inc.
  • Fast Company

Mamasource - Kiwi Magazine - Only $3 Per Year

6/16/2011 08:33:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie

Mamasource is offering a one or two year subscription to Kiwi Magazine AND a special discount to make the deal even sweeter! Use coupon code KIWI2OFF to save $2 on a one year subscription (making it $4)for 1st time Mamsource buyers or get a two year subscription and use KIWI4OFF to save $4 off the subscription (making it only $6 for two years!

Kiwi Magazine is packed with eco-friendly crafts, sustainable living tips, book reviews, nutritious recipes, and fun kids’ activities and you will receive 6 issues per year.

Crest Complete - Sample Survey

6/16/2011 08:24:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie

Crest Complete through Oprah.com is offering a FREE sample package to get consumer opinions on Crest Complete. You will need to answer questions on your oral care routine and only if you qualify will you receive one of the packages. Once you receive the package you will most likely need to leave your opinion on the product.

Thanks Savings and Stewardship!

American Photo Magazine - FREE

6/16/2011 08:07:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie


Hurry over and see if you qualify for a FREE subscription to American Photo magazine. Enter your information and if you qualify you get a free subscription!

Thanks Savings and Stewardship!

Walgreens - FREE 8x10 Photo Collage

6/16/2011 08:05:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie


What a perfect gift for Father's Day! Walgreens is offering a FREE 8x10 photo collage now until June 18th by entering in coupon code 1FREEBIE at checkout. What a great way to pull out all those digital pictures on your memory cards (you know who you are...I am one too!) and create something special for dad! Save on shipping by selecting Pick Up In Store.

Thanks Money Saving Maine-ac!

Eversave - Men's Health Magazine - Only $4

6/16/2011 07:57:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie


Wow! Eversave is offering a few discounts today that will make Men's Health Magazine only $4 for a one year subscription! Only until 11:59 pm tonight you can get a one year subscription to Men's Health Magazine for $12. However, if you are NEW to Eversave (free to sign up) you get a $3 credit to use towards your first purchase PLUS they are offering another $5 dollars by using coupon code DAD at checkout. That means only $4 for a full year! Talk about an awesome Father's Day gift...at a great price!

Amazon - Lodge Logic Griddle - $13.27

6/15/2011 03:53:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Amazon has a pretty good deal on Lodge Logic Pre-Seasoned 10.5 inch Griddle which is perfect for pancakes! I love that it's got vegetable oil baked into the surface of the griddle making pancakes easier to make and flip!

Sears - Pillow Pets - Only $8.97

6/15/2011 03:26:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Do you have a child that is wanting one of these? Well don't pay full price! Sears is offering them for $8.97 or about 55% off! Plus you can select Pick Up In Store and save on shipping!

Flemings Steakhouse - Dads Get $25 Gift Card

6/15/2011 03:17:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Flemings Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar is offering a $25 Gift Card (for your next purchase) for Dads when you treat Dad to brunch or dinner on Father's Day! Find lcoations near you and reserve online.

Old Navy - Save 15% Online

6/15/2011 03:07:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Old Navy is offering another special discount online. Enter in ONBIG15 to save 15% off your purchase online (excludes men's merchandise, jeans and everyday steals). Valid until June 16th only!

Bath & Body Works - Save 20% until 6/16/11

6/15/2011 03:02:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Wahoo! There is a Bath & Body Work coupon for 20% off any purchase over $25 AND it's valid in-stores and online! But you better hurry...the coupon is only valid until June 16th!

Baja Fresh - Coupons!

6/15/2011 02:48:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Baja Fresh is offering TWO coupons to save money on your next purchase. Save $2 off any $8+ purchase or save $5 off any $15+ purchase. Coupons expire 6/17/11 and not valid with any other offer, discount or online orders. Check for a Baja Fresh location near you.

Earth's Best - Coupons

6/15/2011 02:43:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

If you are looking for organic baby items Earth Best has some great coupons on their website now. Head on over and save some money :)

The Counter - FREE Burger For Dad

6/15/2011 02:38:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

The Counter (Custom Built Burgers) is offering a FREE burger for Dads on Sunday June 19th! Simply bring Dad on Father's Day and say BFD for Dad to get a free burger! Check locations for a The Counter near you.

Thanks Frugal Living and Having Fun!

Tanga - Weight Watchers - Only $3.99

6/15/2011 02:28:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Head over to Tanga and use coupon code WEIGHT to score Weight Watchers Magazine for only $3.99 per year and you can get up to 3 years for this great price. Allow 10-14 weeks for first delivery.

Thanks Frugal Living and Having Fun!

Purex - FREE Sample

6/15/2011 02:08:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Purex posted on their Facebook page they are still giving away free samples of their Purex Complete with Zout! So go on and try some for FREE!

Crocs - Save 50% Online

6/15/2011 01:33:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

WOW! Zulily has Crocs on sale for 50% off! This is an awesome deal for stocking up for the kids...or you :) I like Crocs instead of water shoes for the girls and they are so easy for summer playing.

Tanga - Whole Living Magazine - Only $3.50

6/15/2011 01:17:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

WOW! Tanga is offering a on year subscription to Whole Living Magazine for only $3.50 and you can buy up to 2 years for this price. Simply enter in WHOLE at checkout and you can score a great deal on this magazine. Allow 10-14 weeks for first delivery.
Thanks Frugal Living and Having Fun!

Sears - Shoe Sale - Save 20% PLUS Ebates Cashback

6/15/2011 01:13:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Sears has a great sale on shoes right now including FREE Shipping and you can save 20% by using coupon code SHOES20 at checkout. PLus if you go through Ebates first you get another 4% cashback on all your Sears purchases! I might just have to pick up a pair of new running shoes :)

Thanks Frugal Living and Having Fun!

Toys R Us - Imaginarium Train Set and Table - $99.98

6/14/2011 09:38:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Toys R Us has an awesome deal on the Imaginarium Train Sets with Table. For only $99.98 you get a complete train set and the table with storage. They normally go for aroun $160! Plus you can choose either shipping (Free with $100+) or free pick up in store.

Imaginarium Classic Train Table with Roundhouse Wooden Train Set













Imaginarium City Central Train Table with Train Set

Heads Up Alert - FREE Breakfast Biscuit For Dad At McDonald's

6/14/2011 05:29:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Be on the look out for coupons in-stores for a free breakfast biscuit for Dad. Simply bring in the coupon (valid until June 20th) and Dad gets a little treat.

Orgins - FREE Energizing Mini Facial and FREE Sample

6/14/2011 05:22:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie


WOW! How about a little ME time? Well head over to any participating Origins store and you can receive a FREE Energizing Mini Facial with a personalized skincare consultations, energy-boosting moisturizer and eye treatment (Sounds like HEAVEN!) and a free personalized sample.

Two FREE Vegetable Packets On Your Birthday

6/14/2011 04:59:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Join Mike the Gardener's Birthday List and get two FREE Vegetable Packets on your birthday! Very cute for your kids too (will need separate email address). Plus you can grow them this year or next year depending on your birthday.

Thanks Totally Target!

Staples - Save $10 On $50 Coupon

6/14/2011 04:54:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Head over here and print a $10 coupon off your next $50 purchase at Staples! Valid until Saturday 6/18/11.

Thanks Frugal Living and Having Fun!

Ocean Spray - Sparking Juice - FREE Sample

6/14/2011 12:13:00 PM Posted by Mackenzie

Hurry over and "Like" Ocean Spray and click on Sparkling Samples to get a FREE sample of either Sparkling or Diet Sparkling juice! These go fast!

P&G - Rebate Offer

6/14/2011 11:23:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie

Valid until June 30th P&G is offering $5 Rebate if you have bought 3 of the qualifying items since 1/8/11. You will need the original receipt and UPC labels along with the printed and completed rebate form and submitting by 6/30/11. This is great for any items you may have purchased with the new P&G coupons that came out earlier this month!

Items included:
  • Any Size Bounce Dryer Bar
  • Any Bounce Sheets 105ct +
  • Any Downy Liquid 90 loads +
  • Any Downy Sheets 105ct +
  • Any Size Tide Stain Release
  • Any Size Tide Washing Machine Cleaner

Eversave - Save on Disney Vacation!

6/14/2011 11:12:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie


Eversave has a special online for a 5 night stay at Country Inn & Suites at Kissimmee. Save almost 60% off the $695 value! Pay only $285 for a family of four to stay 5 nights with free complimentary breakfast, free shuttle serivce to theme parks and an Entertainment Package. Rate does not include airfare or transporation.

 
Package Fine Print
  • Code available 1 days after purchase at 12:00:PM EST
  • Limit 1 Save per couple or family
  • Both adults must be at least 25 years of age
  • Standard Room: 2 adults (25+) and up to 2 children (age 17 and younger)
  • Please call 1-800-216-9540 for reservations, subject to availability
  • Upgrades and extra person options will be available at time of reservations
  • $75 reservation fee collected at the time travel dates are booked and then applied toward taxes at check-in
  • Taxes are $15 per day and resort fees are $8 per day
  • Reservations must be made by 5/31/2012 and travel must be completed by 11/31/2012
  • Not to be combined with other offers
  • Not valid for group travel
  • Promotional value expires on May 31, 2012
  • To upgrade to a 2-bedroom unit costs $90 per night. For families larger than four people, upgrades are available to sleep 6-8 people
  • To stay an extra night costs: $89 plus tax and resort fee (for a standard room). Additional nights in a 2-bedroom unit costs $139 per night plus tax and resort fee
  • $50 surcharge for travel dates booked during major (government recognized) holidays
  •  
Package Highlights
  • Save is valid for two adults (25 and older) and two children (17 and under) for five nights in a standard room with complimentary breakfast at the Country Inn & Suites in Kissimmee
  • Resort features four pools, two hot tubs, mini golf, game room and more
  • Hotel provides free shuttle service to theme parks, just minutes away
  • Reservation agents offer discounted rental cars and theme park attraction tickets
  • Save includes Entertainment Package ($50 value)
More Information
  • Standard rooms include two double beds to sleep four people.
  • Airfare and transportation to and from airport not included.
  • Handicap rooms available upon request.
  • Smoking is allowed in designated smoking areas only.
  • Not valid for group travel
  • For upgrade and additional traveler options, please call 1-800-216-9540
Information on Entertainment Package.

Blockbuster Express - 3 FREE Rentals

6/14/2011 10:59:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie

There are 3 new Blockbuster Express codes available for FREE Rentals! Each code can be used by multiple times but can only be used once per credit card. Expire June 20th so hurry!
  • 76MLBJ3
  • 63AEMR3
  • 28CMEA7
Thanks Frugal Living and Having Fun!

Living Social Tucson - Disney Family Fun Magazine - FREE

6/14/2011 07:50:00 AM Posted by Mackenzie

Head over to Living Social (Tucson, AZ) and you can snag a one year subscription of Disney Family Fun Magazine for "FREE"! Simply purchase the one year subscription for $5 and after you checkout you will be prompted to watch a 30 second clip from Windows 7. Afterwards you will be credited $5 on your account for a future purchase...basically making the magazine free!

Thanks A Few Shortcuts!