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Frugal Family: Karate Classes, Mani/Pedi, Coffee and More

Budget cuts and gas price spikes make for tough economic times. Take advantage of these deals to save a few bucks.

Posted Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 5:28 pm CT|Updated Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 1:19 am CT

1. CHEAP MANI AND PEDI at

DEAL: $35 for a manicure and pedicure.

GOOD THROUGH: Indefinite.

2. KIDS EAT FREE at

DEAL: Kids eat free every night from 4:00-7:00 pm.

GOOD THROUGH: Indefinite.

3. THREE EXCLUSIVE DEALS at Lions Martial Arts Academy

DEAL: Print the exclusive Patch coupon under pictures and take advantage of these great deals:

1) Pay $10 for a yoga class, and take 2 friends for FREE

2) ½ off for a friend when you sign up for Tae Kwon Do summer classes or

3) Buy one month, get one free.

GOOD THROUGH: Indefinite.

4. FREE COFFEE at

DEAL: Purchase a Starbucks brand bag of coffee and receive a free Tall coffee when you return that empty bag to a Starbucks store.

GOOD THROUGH: Indefinite. (Thanks soulfixer13)

5. PIZZA DEAL at

DEAL: Buy two slices of pizza and get a free drink.

GOOD THROUGH: Any time, all the time.

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