Archive for Archive for January, 2010
Free Pie Day February 2 at Ripley House Promoting Free Tax Preparation
Neighborhood Tax Centers will give away free 2-1-1 all-American, whole fresh apple pies showing how free tax preparation gives families the whole pie, not just a slice of the refunds, tax credits and money they have earned. The 2-1-1 is significant because Houstonians can call the 2-1-1 Texas/United Way HELPLINE for information on the Neighborhood Tax Center in [...]
Today, January 31! Try Wii Fit Plus at Cypress Target, Get $15 Target Gift Card
THIS IS A COOL PROMOTION I just discovered… Nintendo and Target are teaming together to introduce folks to the Wii Fit Plus as part of the Wii Fit-for-All. Only nine locations around the country are sponsoring this promotion, and Houston’s NW location in Cypress is one of them. Visit the Cypress location from 10 a.m. [...]
2-Hr. Bowling/Unlimited Pizza at AMF Lanes, $14.99, Saturdays & Sundays
I JUST SAW THIS INSERT in the newspaper from last Sunday… Some AMF Bowling Lanes in the Houston area are having a special each Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. The deal includes two hours of bowling, shoe rental, and all-you-can-eat pizza (cheese or pepperoni) for $14.99 per person. Coupons can’t be [...]
Free Houston Weekend Fun January 29-31
THE COLD WEATHER is hitting Houston again this weekend. Plan some indoor activities to stay busy and have fun. Here is a snapshot of a few free events this weekend:
Party with the girls – Attend Girls’ Night Out tonight, January 29, from 6-8 p.m. Craft Salon is sponsoring the free evening with hair and make-up demonstrations, [...]
Free Item for Confectionatley Yours Orders by HOUcheap Readers Through January 30
REMEMBER that post earlier in the week to save $20 on chocolate-covered strawberry orders at Confectionatley Yours for Valentine’s Day? The owner has offered to give Houston on the Cheap readers a free item (maybe chocolate cigars or body paint?) for the next 20 orders by Houston on the Cheap readers. If you purchase online, [...]
Build Groundhog at Free LEGO Session 2/2
HAVE KIDS who love all things LEGOS? Then don’t miss the free monthly mini-build sessions at participating locations. (Unfortunately, the Houston area only has one LEGO store located in Friendswood at Bay Brook Mall. Not near me!) Next Tuesday, February 2, kids can build a free mini groundhog beginning at 5 p.m. while supplies last. Kids can bring [...]
Free Prints, Discount Products at SeeHere
SeeHere, FujiFilm’s photo-sharing and printing Web site, is creating loads of deals for money-saving folks. Most of these deals end Sunday, January 31, so find your favorite photo for these discount products.
New customers, get 50 Free 4×6 Prints with promo code: prints-6
50% Off Valentine’s Photo Cards with Promo Code ‘vday’
25% off all Photo Playing Cards [...]
$10 off $20 at Buca di Beppo Through February 7
WANT SOME GREAT pasta on the cheap? Print out this coupon and get $10 off a $20 purchase at Buca di Beppo, through February 7th. One coupon per table, per visit. The family platters are awesome! Find the two Houston-area locations at 5192 Buffalo Speedway and in Conroe at the Portofino location, 19075 I-45 South.
Win an iPod to Celebrate 1st Year of HOUcheap
OK, here’s the contest kick-off day to try to win an iPod Nano for Houston on the Cheap’s first anniversary! The prize is a black, 8G iPod Nano –3rd generation. (The prize is sealed in a box so the photo is not actual prize.) The contest kicks off today and runs through Sunday, January 31, at 8 [...]
Happy One Year HOUcheap!
GRAB A PARTY HAT and celebrate with me today! It’s hard to believe my one-year anniversary of Houston on the Cheap is today! What started as a project in a blogging class developed into a thriving community. With 40,000 new visitors a month, we’re reaching lots of Houstonians! This year has brought many unexpected successes with the site, [...]
