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Frugal Family: Parties, Clothes, Fall Fun, & Water Bills

Monroe Patch is here to help your Frugal Family with great deals and money saving ideas! This week, we tapped our sources to find savings on beading parties, clothing for kids and adults, fall fun & water bills

Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions:

 

Miss Nancy’s Beads www.missnancysbeads.com

Where: Beading parties at your home!

Deal: Book a beading party in September and get hair feathers for half price!

How: Visit her website for more info and tell her you saw it on Monroe Patch!

Good through: Sept. 30, 2011

 

77kids, American Eagle, or Aerie www.AE.com

Where: In Stores (Trumbull Mall) or online

Deal: Get an AERewards an earn 1 point for every dollar spent, online or at American Eagle, Aerie or 77kids.  Points are totaled every 3 months. 100 points = 15% off, 200 points = 20%, 350 points = 30%, 500 points = 40%.  Plus, 15% off the month of your birthday when you share your email, kids score a gift in any 77kinds store on their birthday, free Aerie bra when you buy 5 (every time), and members only sales and events.

How: Go to the store or online and sign up for a AERewards card.

Good through: Ongoing!

 

www.benedictsgarden.com

Where: Benedicts Home and Garden, 480 Purdy Hill Rd, Monroe

Deal: The FREE hay maze is back at Benedict’s starting September 19!

How: Just go and tell them you saw it on Monroe Patch!

Good: Starts Sept. 19 – Ongoing.

 

Westfield Trumbull Mall www.westfield.com

Where: 5065 Main St., Trumbull

Deal: Westfield Style Tour 2011 – Get FREE style sessions, makeovers, special offers and more!

How: Just go!

Good: Sept. 17-18, 2011

 

Frugal Family Tip!

Where: Your own home

Deal: Shower Head Timer - you can set it for 5, 15 or 20 minutes.  Not only does it help us save on our water bill (about $10) but it helps conserve water and it limits your family from battle for the bathroom before school. 

Thanks to Kery for the tip on Benedict's! Do you have a deal to share? Would you like to feature a deal on “Frugal Family” from your business? Let us know!

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