Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Lowe’s – Build a Pull Back Car at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (11/9) at 10 am. Michael’s – Learn how to make Paper Snowflakes with the Snowflake Maker at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (11/9) between 1 pm – 3 pm. Free Kid’s Activities – Weekend of 11/9 is a post from Couponing 101.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Lowe’s – Build a Wheel of Love at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (2/9) at 10 am. Michael’s – Learn how to make Wilton Treat Pops at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (2/9) between 1 pm – 3 pm. Look here for a store near you. Free Kid’s Activities – Weekend of 2/9 is a post from Couponing 101.

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Couponing 101

MAY 10, 2013

Lowe’s – Build a Sweetheart Frame for Mom at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (5/11) at 10 am. Michael’s – Learn how to design a 3D Surprise Card at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (5/11) between 1 pm – 3 pm. Look for a participating location near you.

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Saving In Akron

JANUARY 27, 2012

Lowes Build and Grow – Saturday 1/28 from 10am-Noon, FREE: Kids build a cool dinosaur and then choose the stickers to make it a cartoon or a realistic dinosaur! Target – select a city to find free or reduced-price admission to arts and cultural events in your area, sponsored by Target.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 7, 2014

Lowe’s – Build a Birdhouse at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (3/8) at 10 am. Michael’s – Learn how to make a Flower Craft at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (3/8) between 12 pm – 3 pm.

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Saving In Akron

DECEMBER 24, 2011

Michaels – Monday 12/26 from 11am-1pm, Jake’s Art FREE Make-It Take-It Event: Turn a simple page into a personal work of art. Wednesday 12/28 from 11am-1pm, Gert’s Tissue Paper Crafting Event: Grow a tissue paper palm tree with creativity and ease. The Home Depot – See Adult Weekly workshops here.

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Lowe’s – Build a North’s Sleigh at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (11/17) at 10 am. Michael’s – Participate in the Passport to imagination Yarn Event (with purchase of frame) at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (11/17) between 1 pm – 3 pm.

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Couponing 101

JUNE 22, 2012

Lowe’s – Build a Madagascar 3 Luxury Assault Vehicle at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (6/23) at 10 am. Michael’s – Participate in Passport to Imagination: Poland at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (6/23) between 1 pm - 4 pm. Free Kid’s Activities – Weekend of 6/23 is a post from Couponing 101.

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Couponing 101

JUNE 13, 2014

Lowe’s – Build Toothless the Dragon at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (6/14) at 10 am. Michael’s – Learn how to make a Tie-Dye T-Shirt for Dad (with purchase of t-shirt) at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (6/14) between 1 pm – 4 pm.

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Frugal Luxuries

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

"Let each man practice the art." Aristophones It is an ancient art. What is this ancient art of which I speak? Source (Exercising) The Art of Frugality. Here are some of the ways I've recently exercised the art of frugality.plugging the small leaks in my ship. Abandoning it has been the ruin of fortunes.

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Couponing 101

JULY 27, 2012

Lowe’s – Build Kung Fu Panda Stacking Friends at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (7/28) at 10 am. Michael’s – Participate in Passport to Imagination: India at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (7/28) between 1 pm - 4 pm. Lots of free offers available, along with some that charge just a few dollars.

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Saving In Akron

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Saturday 2/11 from Noon-3pm, Love Grow Nurture: Learn why NurturMe is a healthy choice for infants and toddlers. Lowes Build and Grow – Saturday 2/11 from 10am-Noon, Kids build a Valentine Card Creator! Walmart Event Finder – enter your zip code to see what is going on in your area. Babies “R” Us -.

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Saving In Akron

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Lowes Build and Grow – Saturday 12/17 from 10am-Noon, FREE: Kids build a Train Engine for their Build and Grow train! Friday 12/23 from 11am-1pm, Oliver's Sand & Glitter Art FREE Make-It Take-It Event: Fashion a rainbow with sand and glitter. This is the final part of the 2011 Lowe’s Train.

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Roller at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (9/8) at 10 am. Michael’s – Learn how to make a Grandparents Day Frame at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (9/8) between 10 am – 12 pm. Lowe’s – Build a Chuck E. Must purchase the $1 frame).

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Saving In Akron

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Lakeshore Learning – Saturday 10/8 from 11am-3pm, My Art Portfolio: kids create a place for all their artwork. Lowes Build and Grow – Saturday 10/8 from 10am-Noon, FREE: Kids build a Halloween Monster Machine! Walmart Event Finder – enter your zip code to see what is going on in your area.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

We also grow a large garden & lots of flowers, fruit trees & a 100-year-old grapevine. Living in NW Arkansas is Walmart headquarters land. We have sheep, an old goat, chickens, guineas, dogs & cats. We use the eggs, harvest meat & if I can’t get out to hunt venison we’ve had friends give us meat.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Lowe’s – Build a Monster Truck at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (2/23) at 10 am. Michael’s – Learn how to use Craft Smart Chalkboard Paint at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (2/23) between 1 pm – 3 pm. Look here for times and a store near you.

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Lowe’s – Build a Fire Truck at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (9/14) at 10 am. Michael’s – Learn how to use Copic Markers to color stamped images at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (9/14) between 1 pm – 3 pm. Available every Saturday through October 26th!

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Saving In Akron

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Lowes Build and Grow – Saturday 2/25 from 10am-Noon, Kids build a Jimmie Johnson #48 race car with stickers and rumblin' race car sound effects! Target – select a city to find free or reduced-price admission to arts and cultural events in your area, sponsored by Target. Free Event).

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 13, 2012

Lowe’s – Construct a Castle at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (1/14) at 10 am. Michael’s – Build a Model Car (with car kit purchase) at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (1/14) between 10 am – 12 pm. Free Kid’s Activities – Weekend of 1/14 is a post from Couponing 101.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Lowe’s – Build a Rumblin’ Race Car at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (2/25) at 10 am. Michael’s – Learn how to make an Impressive Diorama at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (2/25) between 2 pm – 3 pm. Target – Join the Dr. Seuss Storytime this Saturday (2/25) from 9 am – 11 am.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 9, 2012

Lowe’s – Build a Carnival Hoops Game at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (3/10) at 10 am. Michael’s – Learn how to make a T-Shirt Tote Bag at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (3/10) between 1 pm – 3 pm or a Yarn Doll from 3 pm – 5 pm.

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 24, 2012

Lowe’s – Build a Shrek Onion Carriage at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (8/25) at 10 am. Michael’s – Learn how to make Locker Décor at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (8/25) between 1 pm – 3 pm. For ages 14 and up. Lots of free offers available, along with some that charge just a few dollars.

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Saving In Akron

JULY 22, 2011

Lowes Build and Grow – Saturday 10am-Noon, Kids build wooden Binoculars! Target – select a city to find free or reduced-price admission to arts and cultural events in your area, sponsored by Target. Walmart Event Finder – enter your zip code to see what is going on in your area. Call your local store to RSVP.

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Saving In Akron

MAY 27, 2011

Lowes Build and Grow – Saturday 10am-Noon, FREE: Kids build a Biplane with two complete sets of stickers and punch out pilots! Target – select a city to find free or reduced-price admission to arts and cultural events in your area, sponsored by Target. Mirror: kids create a safe mirror with colorful collage materials.

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Couponing 101

JUNE 27, 2014

Lowe’s – Build a Sheep Drop Game at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (6/28) at 10 am. Michael’s – Learn how to create a Personalized Scrapbook at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (6/28) between 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm. Supplies not included.

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Saving In Akron

MARCH 23, 2012

Lowes Build and Grow – Saturday 3/24 from 10am-Noon, Kids build a art station complete with a chalkboard and chalk! Due to the transition to the new Build & Grow site, they can no longer accept registrations for the March 24th clinic online. Free Event). Be sure to sign up for this free event here. Toys R Us -.

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Saving In Akron

AUGUST 12, 2011

Lowes Build and Grow – Saturday 10am-Noon, Kids build a School House Photo Holder! Target – select a city to find free or reduced-price admission to arts and cultural events in your area, sponsored by Target. Walmart Event Finder – enter your zip code to see what is going on in your area.

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Couponing 101

MAY 11, 2012

Lowe’s – Build a Picture Frame Planter at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (5/12) at 10 am. Learn how to make a Mother’s Day Flower Clip at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Friday (5/11) between 6 pm - 8 pm. Michael’s – Lots of Mother’s Day weekend activities!

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Couponing 101

JULY 13, 2012

Lowe’s – Build a Kung Fu Panda Spinning Attack at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (7/14) at 10 am. Michael’s – Participate in Passport to Imagination: Japan at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (7/14) between 1 pm - 4 pm. Lots of free offers available, along with some that charge just a few dollars.

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Lowe’s – Build a Science Lab at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (11/12) at 10 am. Michael’s – Make it and Take it Clay Pot Event (with clay pot purchase) at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Sunday (11/13) between 1 pm – 2 pm. RSVP required.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Lowe’s – Build a Train Engine at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (12/17) at 10 am. Michael’s – Learn how to make a Duck Tape Luggage Tag between 10 am – 12 pm or a Poinsettia Card between 12 pm – 2 pm at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (12/17).

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Saving In Akron

APRIL 22, 2011

Lowes Build and Grow – Saturday 10am-Noon, Kids build a Free Birdhouse designed to stick to your window. Target – select a city to find free or reduced-price admission to arts and cultural events in your area, sponsored by Target. Walmart Event Finder – enter your zip code to see what is going on in your area.

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 26, 2012

Lowe’s – Build a Creepy Keeper at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (10/27) at 10 am. Michael’s – Join the Duck Tape Pail or Tote Event (with purchase of pail or tote) at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (10/27) between 11 am – 2 pm. Also face painting and a Halloween parade !

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Lowe’s – Build a Santa’s Sleigh at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (11/19) at 10 am. Michael’s – Free Make-it-Take-it Thankful Event at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Sunday (11/20) between 1 pm – 3 pm. ages 3 & up). Free Kid’s Activities – Weekend of 11/19 is a post from Couponing 101.

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Couponing 101

JUNE 8, 2012

Lowe’s – Build a Monkey Powered Plane at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (6/9) at 10 am. Michael’s – Make a Father’s Day Frame at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (6/9) between 10 am – 12 pm. National Parks – Free admission to National Parks this Saturday (6/9).

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Lowe’s – Create Your Own Valentine’s Cards at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (2/11) at 10 am. Michael’s – Learn how to make a Valentine’s Day Memory Book at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (2/11) between 10 am – 12 pm.

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