Monthly Archives: August 2009

25% Off Aeropostale Online Today Only

HAVE A TEEN OR TWEEN in your home who loves shopping at Aeropostale?  Then don’t miss the online only sale that ends today, Sunday, August 30.  Take 25 percent off everything in the Back to School Collection with the promo Read More…

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Back to School Bonanza 9/1 at Museum

IT’S A BACK TO SCHOOL BONANZA at the Houston Museum of Natural Science this Tuesday, September 1…  Don’t miss family-friendly activities such as chemistry demonstrations and live animal “see and touch” opportunities.  Free fun for the entire family from 6 Read More…

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Free “Kitchen Kids” Cookbook

HAVE KIDS IN YOUR LIFE who love to cook like mine?  Then don’t miss this offer for Kitchen Kids, a free cookbook sponsored by the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board.  And no every recipe does not contain cheese!  I quickly scanned Read More…

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Free Houston Weekend Fun August 28-30

WOW, WE SURVIVED ONE WEEK of school in my house… Here are a few free fun activities to wind down and enjoy the weekend. See the light — Check out the awesome “human light show” at Miller Outdoor August 28 Read More…

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Yay! I Hit 1,000 Subscribers…

WOW, TODAY is a big milestone at Houston on the Cheap!  My stats reveal I have exactly 1,000 subscribers — too cool!  This is amazing considering I had about 250 subscribers in May.  If you don’t receive your daily dose Read More…

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Free Eye Exam, Free Glasses in Baytown 8/29

A GENEROUS BAYTOWN optometrist is helping Houston area folks struggling in the current economy.  Dr. Timothy Planty’s Free Eye Exam and Free Glasses Treatment Day is for anyone (adults and children) who can’t afford an eye exam. This one-day only Read More…

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