Nicoles Nickels

MAY 30, 2014

Here are this week’s FREEBIES and great deals: FREE Doughnut at Krispy Kreme on Friday, June 6. FREE Mini Almond Shower Oil at L’Occitane Stores - enter the contest and you’ll get an email about how you can get a free Mini Almond Shower Oil at L’Occitane stores - locator. Call your local store for more details.

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Fridays Freebies Martha Stewart Giveaway 63

Couponing 101

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Lakeshore Learning – Create a Pumpkin Patch Door Hanger at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (10/12) between 11 am – 3 pm. Lowe’s – Build a Spooky Stacker Game at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (10/12) at 10 am. Can’t make it this week? Available every Saturday through October 26th!

Activism 104

Activism Michael's Building Toys 104

Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Sign up now for this weekends Lowes Build & Grow FREE Clinic where they will be able to make personalized Valentines Cards. When: Saturday 2/11/2012 @ 10 am Where: Your local Lowe’s Store. Looking for something to do this weekend with the kids? Be sure to Sign Up to reserve your spot.

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Growing Building Lowes 2012 55

Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Lakeshore Learning – Create a Reading Log Bookmark at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (9/27) between 11 am – 3 pm. Lowe’s – Build a Fire Truck with Ladder at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (9/27) at 10 am.

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Activism Michael's Building Art 87

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

I’ve got a huge list of deals, coupons, and freebies for you. I suggest calling ahead to make sure your location is participating! Freebies & Online Deals: Amazon Veterans Day 20% Off Savings – Save 20% on eligible items with code 20OFFVET thru 11/11. Claires – 20% off entire site – no code needed.

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Military Freebies Discount 2014 55

Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 3, 2015

It is the end of the week and what a better way to celebrate that to grab some freebies that are available! Remember to select in-store pickup to avoid shipping fees. LEGO is hosting a free model build for your child on Tuesday April 7 beginning at 5PM. They’ll build and keep a UFO, absolutely FREE! Advil PM Sample.

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Freebie Friday Freebies Walgreens Fridays 40

Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Look here for times and a store near you. Lakeshore Learning – Create a Harvest Headdress at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (11/8) between 11 am – 3 pm. Lowe’s – Build a Science Lab at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (11/8) at 10 am.

Activism 87

Activism Video Games Michael's Building 87

Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 11, 2012

If you are looking for some fun date night ideas, make sure you check out my 25 Frugal & Fun Date Night Ideas. Lowe’s Free Valentine’s Day Card Creator At Lowes Build And Grow on Saturday Feb. Thanks Surviving the Stores !). Quiznos Free Cookie With Printable Coupon on 2/14 ONLY. FREE Redbox Movie Rental On 2/14 ONLY.

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Bath and Body Works Boston Market Freebies Feb 71

Couponing 101

JUNE 13, 2014

Barnes & Noble – Celebrate at the Father’s Day Storytime with activities and card making at Barnes & Noble this Saturday (6/14) at 11 am. Lakeshore Learning – Create a Father’s Day Pencil Holder at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (6/14) between 11 am – 3 pm.

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Activism Building Michael's Toys 68

For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Week 1 Saturday, 10/8 • 12 – 2pm Build & Play Event: LEGO Race Car & Race Ramp experience. Week 2 Sunday, 10/16 • 12 – 2pm Build & Play Event: Test your skills with a Creativity Challenge. Week 3 Saturday, 10/22 • 1 – 3pm Build & Play Event: Can you build the tallest tower?

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Lego Toys Building October 40

Couponing 101

MAY 10, 2013

Look here for times and a store near you. Lakeshore Learning – Create a Mommy’s Memories Photo Frame at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (5/11) between 11 am – 3 pm. Lowe’s – Build a Sweetheart Frame for Mom at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (5/11) at 10 am.

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Pottery Barn Activism Michael's Building 104

Couponing 101

JULY 25, 2014

Lakeshore Learning – Create a Make & Shake Noisemaker at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (7/26) between 11 am – 3 pm. Lowe’s – Build a Turbo Taco Truck at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (7/26) at 10 am. Microsoft Stores – Free YouthSpark Summer Camps for kids ages 8-13.

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Activism Microsoft Movies Motivation 76

Saving In Akron

MAY 6, 2011

Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! AC Moore – Saturday 1-3pm, FREE Make & Take Mom Duck Tape Frame! You can print AC Moore Store Coupons here. Borders – Saturday 2pm, The Throne of Fire release party: enjoy LEGO fun and receive a FREE LEGO Pharaoh's Quest building set.

Activism 133

Activism Bank of America Martha Stewart Pottery Barn 133

Couponing 101

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Look here for times and a store near you. Lakeshore Learning – Create a Monster Mask at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (10/19) between 11 am – 3 pm. Michael’s – Learn how to make Color Connect Earrings and a Display Card at Michael’s Arts & Craft stores this Saturday (10/19) between 1 pm – 3 pm.

Activism 99

Activism October DC Michael's 99

Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Lakeshore Learning – Create a Pilgrim Hat Pencil Holder at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (11/9) between 11 am – 3 pm. Lowe’s – Build a Pull Back Car at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (11/9) at 10 am. Free Kid’s Activities – Weekend of 11/9 is a post from Couponing 101.

Activism 74

Activism Michael's Building Toys 74

Saving In Akron

JANUARY 27, 2012

Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! Barnes & Noble - Check your local store for events. Bass Pro Shops – Check your local store's Facebook page for events, classes, workshops, sales and outdoor tips for your area. For dates, times and pro schedules select your local store here.

Activism 113

Activism Pottery Barn Home Depot Kids and Family 113

Couponing 101

MARCH 7, 2014

Look here for times and a store near you. Lakeshore Learning – Create a Beautiful Butterfly Craft at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (3/8) between 11 am – 3 pm. Lowe’s – Build a Birdhouse at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (3/8) at 10 am.

Activism 68

Activism Michael's Building Crafts 68

Couponing 101

MAY 3, 2013

Look here for times and a store near you. Home Depot – Build an Herb Planter at Home Depot’s Kid Workshop this Saturday (5/4) between 9 am – 12 pm. Lakeshore Learning – Create a Pop-Up Teacher Appreciation Card at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (5/4) between 11 am – 3 pm.

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Pottery Barn Bank of America Activism Home Depot 99

Saving In Akron

JULY 1, 2011

Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! They are also having Free Make & Take kids crafts on Wednesdays from 3-5pm all Summer long. Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores - Saturday 11am-1pm, Crayola Uncle Sam Make it Take it! Saturday 3-5pm, Free Demo: Jewelry Making with Cousin.

Activism 138

Activism Bank of America Museum Home Depot 138

Saving In Akron

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! Be sure to select your store in the drop down menu for complete details and schedule. Be sure to select your store in the drop down menu for complete details and schedule. Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores -. Barnes & Noble -.

Activism 113

Activism Martha Stewart Pottery Barn Building 113

Couponing 101

MAY 9, 2014

Barnes & Noble – Celebrate at the Mother’s Day Storytime with stories and card making at Barnes & Noble this Saturday (5/10) at 11 am. Lakeshore Learning – Create a Mom’s Coupon Book at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (5/10) between 11 am – 3 pm. Look here for a store near you.

Pottery Barn 68

Pottery Barn Activism Mother's Building 68

Saving In Akron

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! Be sure to select your store in the drop down menu for complete details and schedule. Be sure to select your store in the drop down menu for complete details and schedule. Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores -. Babies R Us -. Sponsored by Medela.

Activism 113

Activism Bank of America Pottery Barn Building 113

Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Lakeshore Learning – Create a Wise Little Owl at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (9/14) between 11 am – 3 pm. Lowe’s – Build a Fire Truck at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (9/14) at 10 am. Plus, Batman and Spider-Man will appear at select stores ! Can’t make it this week?

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Pottery Barn Activism Michael's Building 72

Couponing 101

APRIL 5, 2013

Home Depot – Build a Bird Feeder at Home Depot’s Kid Workshop this Saturday (4/6) between 9 am – 12 pm. Lakeshore Learning – Create a Favorite Animal Picture at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (4/6) between 11 am – 3 pm. Free Kid’s Activities – Weekend of 4/6 is a post from Couponing 101.

Bank of America 103

Bank of America Activism Home Depot Museum 103

Saving In Akron

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! AC Moore – Saturday 9/3 from 1-3pm, Cousin Jewelry Making Demonstration! Monday 9/5 from 1-3pm, Free Make & Take: Crayola Model Magic Autumn Leaves. Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores - Saturday 9/3 from 11am-1pm Free Demo: AccuQuilt GO!

Activism 124

Activism Bank of America Museum Jewelry 124

Saving In Akron

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! Barnes & Noble - Check your local store for events. Bass Pro Shops – Check your local store’s Facebook page for events, classes, workshops, sales and outdoor tips for your area. For dates, times and pro schedules select your local store here.

Activism 113

Activism Pottery Barn Home Depot Kids and Family 113

Couponing 101

MARCH 22, 2013

Lakeshore Learning – Create a Springtime Door Hanger at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (3/23) between 11 am – 3 pm. Lowe’s – Build a Piranhakeet Chomper at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (3/23) at 10 am. Free Kid’s Activities – Weekend of 3/23 is a post from Couponing 101.

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Activism Building Lego Art 97

Saving In Akron

AUGUST 26, 2011

*Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! They are also having Free Make & Take kids crafts on Wednesdays from 3-5pm all Summer long. Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores - Saturday 8/27 from 11am-1pm, Free Demo: Papercrafting with Fiskars & the Paper Company. Try out the hottest Beyblade Tops!

Activism 113

Activism Pottery Barn Taco Bell Building 113

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

If you can’t answer with the word, CASH , then please, set yourself up for success and build an emergency fund. Make it a game and be creative when looking for money within your budget and finding new ways to earn extra money. I offer a worksheet (pdf) to track your found money to email subscribers (along with other freebies).

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Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

Saving In Akron

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! AC Moore – Sunday 2/12 from 1-3pm, Make ‘n Mold Candy Making Demonstration: Marbled Heart Pops. Barnes & Noble - Check your local store for events. For dates, times and pro schedules select your local store here. Free Event).

Activism 113

Activism Pottery Barn Kids and Family Home Depot 113

Saving In Akron

MARCH 2, 2012

Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! AC Moore – Saturday 3/3 from 1-3pm, Make & Take Pot o' Gold clay pot. Barnes & Noble - Check your local store for events. For dates, times and pro schedules select your local store here. Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores -.

Activism 113

Activism Pottery Barn Bank of America Home and Garden 113

Saving In Akron

AUGUST 12, 2011

*Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! They are also having Free Make & Take kids crafts on Wednesdays from 3-5pm all Summer long. Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores - Saturday 11am-1pm, Crayola Owl Bookmark Make It-Take It. Make-It Take-It with purchase of clay pot.

Activism 113

Activism Pottery Barn Building Dog Food 113

Saving In Akron

JANUARY 13, 2012

Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! Barnes & Noble - Check your local store for events. Valid in store and online ( BN.com/educator ). Bass Pro Shops – Check your local store for events. For dates, times and pro schedules select your local store here. Babies R Us -.

Activism 113

Activism Pottery Barn Babies R Us Education 113

Saving In Akron

MARCH 9, 2012

Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! Sunday 3/11 from 1-3pm, Candy Making Demo: St. Barnes & Noble - Check your local store for events. Bass Pro Shops – Check your local store’s Facebook page for events, classes, workshops, sales and outdoor tips for your area. Free Event).

Activism 113

Activism Pottery Barn Kids and Family Home Depot 113

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

This is typically for shopping at 2 stores – 1 grocery store and 1 drug store. How long you spend on this depends on how many stores you shop at and how long you have been couponing. You have to collect coupons every week and build up your stockpile. This really is plenty for our family!

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Newspaper Bills Family Coupons 96

Saving In Akron

JULY 22, 2011

Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! AC Moore – Saturday 1-3pm, FREE Make & Take: Pony Bead Name Keychain! They are also having Free Make & Take kids crafts on Wednesdays from 3-5pm all Summer long. Lowes Build and Grow – Saturday 10am-Noon, Kids build wooden Binoculars!

Activism 113

Activism Pottery Barn Binoculars Journal 113

Saving In Akron

DECEMBER 16, 2011

*Always check with your local store to confirm they are participating! Be sure to select your store in the drop down menu for complete details and schedule. Be sure to select your store in the drop down menu for complete details and schedule. Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores -.

Activism 113

Activism Pottery Barn Luggage Home Depot 113