Sorry for the long hiatus! We’ve been out of town quite a bit this month. And we were supposed to up to the Russian River this weekend with Aletheia, but then my sister had her baby and my son got a viral infection (yay roseola!). Perhaps it was a blessing – we haven’t had a [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Frugality'
Union City Farmers Market – Saturdays
May 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Activities, Events, Food, Frugality, Parks/Playgrounds, Retail
Tags:Farmers Market·Karen·live music·Paddy's Coffee·Union City
Kids under 12 free at the Oakland Greek Festival
May 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Events, Food, Frugality
The Oakland Greek Festival is going on this Friday through Sunday, May 14-16th. Adult admission is $6 ($5 with coupon), but kids under 12 are free!
3 dollars off Huggies Little Swimmers at Target!
May 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Frugality
Even in the chilly Bay Area, it’s getting warm enough to go swimming! If your little ones are still at the swim diaper age, though, you know that those single use disposable swim diapers are expensive. Here is a way to save three dollars on a large package (18 diapers for size M) of Huggies [...]
See Up, Coraline, or Avatar in 3D for only $5!
May 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Activities, Frugality, Kids
There’s still time to see Up, Coraline, or Avatar in 3D at the Grand Lake Theater in Oakland, for a mere five dollars a ticket! This special one week engagement runs from Friday April 30 through Thursday May 6. All seats are only $5.00 which includes the 3D glasses! Each film is a separate admission. [...]
Tags:3D·Aletheia·cheap·Coraline·Grand Lake Theater·movie·Oakland·Up
celebrate Earth Day by…getting free stuff?
April 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Frugality
Apparently, you can get free stuff from many retailers on Earth Day. Mostly “earthy” stuff, like reusable shopping bags. There may be a little cognitive dissonance in distributing more stuff of any kind on Earth Day, but you could always download the first episode of Planet Earth for free instead!