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Learn secrets of saving money with book: The Ultimate Guide to Coupons

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 Want to discover the secrets of super savers? Living On The Cheap's Teresa Mears and Laura Daily have just published “The Ultimate Guide to Coupons”. We share the smart way to use coupons, investing just minutes to save dollars. To make it super simple, the guide can be downloaded as an … [Read more...] about Learn secrets of saving money with book: The Ultimate Guide to Coupons

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Get free breakfast item via Chick-fil-A One app

Wake up to a good morning, with this freebie from Chick-fil-A. Through Sept. 30, receive an offer for a FREE breakfast item at participating locations via the Chick-fil-A One app. Choose from a Chick-fil-A Chicken Biscuit, Egg White Grill or Hash Brown Scramble Bowl. The offer is only … [Read more...] about Get free breakfast item via Chick-fil-A One app

Posted by Living on the Cheap Filed Under: Cheap eats

Noodles & Company launches customer loyalty program

There are oodles of rewards and benefits awaiting fans of Noodles & Company. The pasta-based, fast-casual restaurant just launched its first customer loyalty program — NoodlesREWARDS. Members get menu updates, special sneak peek access, member tastings invitations and sweepstakes opportunities. … [Read more...] about Noodles & Company launches customer loyalty program

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Endless Appetizers for $10 at TGI Friday’s

I'd pick appetizers over a main course any day, and if you are anything like me, this deal is for you!  TGI Friday's is serving an endless supply of some of its most popular appetizers for just $10 per person at participating locations. Choose from chicken quesadillas, loaded bacon nachos, … [Read more...] about Endless Appetizers for $10 at TGI Friday’s

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Free trivia nights in Columbus with Last Call Trivia

If you're a trivia genius (or just have fun playing), don't miss FREE trivia nights with Last Call Trivia at bars around Columbus!  Not only will you have a blast, but you can enter to win gift cards and cash. Free trivia games last approximately 2 hours with music in between questions - … [Read more...] about Free trivia nights in Columbus with Last Call Trivia

Free and cheap ways to keep kids active over the summer

An active child is a healthy child, which is exactly why parents need to inspire mobility. Apart from just helping to build a special bond, it will aid them in development both mentally and physically. Don't get stuck in the stigma that a big budget is the only way to get them moving, because there … [Read more...] about Free and cheap ways to keep kids active over the summer

Kids Eat Free at Market District on Tuesdays

Kids eat free at Giant Eagle Market District in Upper Arlington Kingsdale and Dublin every Tuesday night at Family Dinner Night from 4 - 8 p.m. Two kids under 12 can eat free with each adult meal purchase of $10 or more, dine in only.  Kids can choose from free subs, chicken tenders, pizza, and … [Read more...] about Kids Eat Free at Market District on Tuesdays

Sea lion habitat coming to the Columbus Zoo

Thanks to the support of voters who passed the last tax levy and contributions from generous donors, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium just announced big news for a new habitat for Sea Lions coming in 2019!  While plans are in still process of being developed, the state of the art habitat will be the … [Read more...] about Sea lion habitat coming to the Columbus Zoo

Inexpensive Summer Activities in Columbus for Couples

If you’re looking for budget-friendly dates this summer, you’ll find plenty of inexpensive Summer activities in Columbus for couples. What are some of the top attractions to enjoy with your special someone? Take in a Museum You’ll find multiple museums to suit every taste in the Columbus area. … [Read more...] about Inexpensive Summer Activities in Columbus for Couples

8 cheap date night ideas

A date night is a way to reconnect as a couple. But you don't have to have the typical dinner and drinks to make the experience romantic. With a little bit of planning and imagination, your date nights can be memorable and cheap. Become the chef. Instead of going out to dinner, find your favorite … [Read more...] about 8 cheap date night ideas

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