More GREAT Finds! :)

If you're headed to Ikea this week (10/19-10/25), KIDS eat free!  No purchase is required.  (Call your local Ikea to make sure they are participating.)  Your child can choose THREE of the following:
● Organic pasta with organic marinara sauce
● Swedish meatballs
● Macaroni & cheese
● Peanut butter & jelly
● Mashed potatoes
● Organic applesauce
● Baby carrots
● Mixed vegetables
● Cookies
● Yogurt
● Apple juice
● Milk
● Fountain beverage

Toys R Us has a few events coming up.  This Saturday, 10/24, is the Bricktober event.  It has a racecar them.  Kids can build their own car, race other kids, and receive a fake license.  Bricktober is scheduled 12 noon - 2 pm.  On Halloween from 12-3 pm, they'll be having the Trick R Treat to include a costume parade with Geoffrey the Giraffe, giveaways, and treats.  (Again, call to make sure your local Toys R Us is participating.)

Michael's has a halloween event.  Click here for more information and call your local store to make sure they are participating.

Click here for a complimentary 11-issue subscription to Parenting: Early Years.

The Picture People has a free 8x10 or 10x13, plus 20% off of your purchase.  Sears also has a free portrait offer for a collage (ends 10/31).

Don't forget to check your local library for events.

Where The Wild Things Are and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs are in theatres.

Children's Place now has 50% off!  This is a good time to stock up on next summer's wardrobe for your child and a good way to alot more for your money.  Use the 20% off coupon in stores...use HA99 for an extra 15% off online.

Deal Seeking Mom tells you how to get a Playskool Sit N Spin for $6.52.  (Be aware that prices vary in Wal-mart.)

If you plan to give the kids candy this Halloween, check out coupons.com for savings.  (You can also scroll through the coupons using the widget on the left hand side of this blog.)

Also, I strongly encourage you to use coupons!  You'd be amazed at how much you can save when your pair them with a good sale.  (Check out Moms By Heart's listing of where to use coupons to get an idea of how YOU can save.)  Why spend more, when you can spend less?