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Monday, September 5, 2011

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Frugal Family: Healthy Food Bargains Around Town

Enjoy a guilt-free lunch this week

We scoured our sources and came up with some great deals on nutritious eats for this edition of Frugal Family. 1. Starbucks Deal: Need an excuse to try one of Starbuck’s new delicious and nutritious lunches? Well, we have one. You can take a $1 off a new Bistro Lunch at Starbucks for a limited time with this coupon. Choose from chicken and hummus, chicken lettuce wraps, tuna salad, sesame noodles and more. Each lunch is about 400 calories or less and some even includes a piece of dark chocolate! Good through: Limited time 2. Subway Deal: Get a free 6-inch sub of your choice when you purchase a $25 gift card. Whether you need a gift to give someone or just want to use the gift card to buy subs to feed your family, who can pass up a free …

Monday, July 25, 2011

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Frugal Family: Random Sales for Real Savings

Five deals North Canton families can cash in on to boost their bottom line

If your family is like mine then you go through certain products pretty rapidly. Stock up this week on several home staples — each available at an impressive price. 1. Acme Deal: Purchase three Dynamo or All liquid bottles of detergent, 32 to 50 ounces each, for $10. This purchase yields a savings of $7.97. Good through: Friday 2. Giant Eagle Deal: Fill the pantry with cereal and save on gas. Purchase four boxes of 21 select cereals, including Kellogg’s Fruit Loops, Kellogg’s Raisin Bran, Post Honey Bunches of Oats, Post Fruity Pebbles and Quaker Life, for $10 with your Advantage Card. Save up to $8.60 by taking advantage of this deal. Twelve additional cereal varieties, including Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes, Honey Nut Cheerios and Kellogg’s …

Monday, July 18, 2011

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Frugal Family: Bargains for Babies

Save on diapers, formula, feeding supplies and more this week.

Here are some local deals mommies of infants and toddlers will appreciate. Baby care items, especially disposable diapers, can be expensive, so sales like these are helpful for North Canton families who must stay within a strict budget. 1. Babies R’ Us Deal: Buy one, get another 40 percent off all bottles, bottle accessories, pacifiers, teethers and mealtime basics. Also, get 10 Gerber 2-packs or tub meals for $12. Good through: Thursday 2. K-Mart Deal: Huggies Little Swimmers are $9.99 for a 20-count pack of diapers. Huggies also offers a money-saving coupon for Little Swimmers this month to decrease your cost on this purchase. Good through: Aug. 8 3. Walgreens Deal: Pampers jumbo pack diapers are $9.99. Plus, if you buy three packs of …

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Dollar Subs at Jimmy John's at Washington Square Today

Sandwich shop is offering grub for just $1 in North Canton and other Northeast Ohio locations.

Jimmy John's at Washington Square will offer sub sandwiches for $1 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today for Customer Appreciation Day. The deal will also be offered at other Northeast Ohio locations, including Mayfield Heights, Independence and Kent. The deal is good for subs No. 1 through 6 on the menu, there is a limit of one per customer, and it's for in-store only — no delivery, online or drive-through orders, according to the Jimmy John's website. The 8-inch subs normally cost $4.95.

Monday, June 27, 2011

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Frugal Family: Hot Buys to Make Mom Shine

Look put together effortlessly and affordably with these summer sales

Our latest Moms Talk focuses on how to be a “hot mama” despite the hustle and bustle and humidity of summer. Well, you don’t have to break out the credit card this week to snag some beneficial beauty products right here in North Canton. Spruce up your appearance with these dashing deals and really sparkle at your Fourth of July picnic! 1. Walgreens Deal: All Almay, Cover Girl, Rimmel and Neutrogena cosmetics are buy one item and get another, of equal or lesser value, for 50 percent off. This is a great time to stock up on your favorite foundation, blush, eye shadow, mascara, lipstick and more. Good through: Saturday 2. Giant Eagle Deal: Try out a new hair hue and really pop this holiday. Garnier Nutrisse shampoos and HerbaShine color …

Emily Chesnic

5:20 pm on Monday, June 27, 2011

Ladies, really give "America the Beautiful" some competition this weekend!   more ›

Monday, June 6, 2011

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Frugal Family: Gifts for Grads, Even Dads

Buy presents cheaply and close to home for those wearing the tassel without the hassle

Have a lot of graduation parties to attend this month? Here are some original gift ideas, even if you are watching your budget more closely these days. Some of these gifts even work for Dad. Don’t forget Father’s Day is June 19. 1. Dunkin’ Donuts Deal: Buy two rechargeable Dunkin’ Donuts gift cards and get a third one free. This means you can get three $1o cards to Dunkin' Donuts for $20 or three $20 cards to Dunkin' Donuts for $40. You get the idea! What a great present for someone going off to college. You are providing them with yummy coffee drinks and treats as a way to refuel between classes! For $4.50 more per card, you can design your own and select a greeting card to go along with the personalized gift. Click here for more …

Monday, April 18, 2011

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Frugal Family: Bargains For Your Gardens

Save on vegetable seeds, perennials and more

Our goal is to connect North Canton families with five great money-saving opportunities each week. These local buys will help you stretch your dollar further. This week, start a garden or simply beautify your yards with these local buys. 1. K-Mart Deal: Cheaply grow your own vegetables to consume as a family this summer. Doing so will cut down on your grocery budget for a few months. K-Mart has Ferry-Morse packaged seeds on sale this week for $.99 a pack. Take advantage of this sale to grow your own tomatoes, peppers, squash, carrots, onions, beans and more. If you're new to growing your own veggies, click here to view helpful tips on vegetable gardening in your own back yard courtesy of the Ohio State University Extension Office. Good …

Michelle Z

9:48 am on Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Even though I don't live in your area some of these sales are in our local stores as well. I will be back to see what deals you share in future articles.   more ›

Monday, February 21, 2011

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Frugal Family: Get 10 Items for $10 at These Local Stores

Make the most of your last $10. Stock up on these items now and save money later

Our goal is to connect North Canton families with five great money-saving opportunities each week. These local buys will help stretch your dollar a little further. We are happy to do the research to save you time and money. Please let us know where you have found a great deal this week, and be sure to read the Frugal Family column again next week to learn about the newest bargains. Here are some ways to get more bang for your buck this week. So get out and get shopping today before these deals are through! 1. Fishers Foods Deal: Purchase 10 2-liter bottles of Mountain Dew, Dr. Pepper or Pepsi for $10. That's $1 for each 2-liter bottle and almost half off the regular price. Good through: Tuesday 2. Discount Drug Mart Deal: Baby carrots, 1-…

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

All-Around Mom Pampering: Great Escape

You might drive by it all the time, but have you noticed the Main Hair Studio, the little brick salon on Cleveland Avenue? This week, you should

Let’s face it: Being a parent is exhausting. When you’re not driving your teen to sporting events or other activities for North Canton Middle School or St. Paul Catholic School, you’re either making dinner or cleaning up a mess. Does that sound about right? If it does, it’s time you do something for yourself. That’s why North Canton Patch finds one great idea each week to give you a much-deserved break and make your life a little easier — maybe a whole lot easier. This week’s set of deals comes to you from the Main Hair Studio, 7975 Cleveland Ave. in North Canton (it's that little brick building across from the Speedway gas station). Don’t just settle for a haircut; go big with a manicure or pedicure for $45, or $10 off a four-layer facial…

Monday, February 14, 2011

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Frugal Family: Save on Sweets and Slices

In honor of Valentine’s Day, this week’s deals will allow you to give sweet treats to your family for less. You also can spend time around the table with the loves of your life eating pizza and putting money back into your pocket!

This feature is all about connecting North Canton families with local money-saving opportunities. Each week, we will provide you with five great deals for your family because we all are watching our budgets closely these days. We do the research, saving you time and money. Be sure to leave us a comment on deals you have heard of, and come back each week to find out what we have discovered! You will want to take advantage of some these sweet deals this week: 1. Laura’s Candy & Nuts Deal: Sample Laura’s milk chocolates, dark chocolates or caramel candies for $9.50 a pound. With similar chocolate creations going anywhere from $11-$15 a pound in the area, this is a delectable deal any time of the year! Now, would you like to try peanut butter …

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