Archive for Archive for February, 2010

32-Cent Bar-B-Q at Rudy’s on March 2

ANY PLANS for Texas Independence Day, March 2?  Get a great bargain at Rudy’s Bar-B-Q and pay only 32¢ for a quarter pound of its brisket from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. March 2.  Rudy’s is supporting a great cause at the same time by donating all funds to the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund.  As usual, [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Free Houston Weekend Fun February 26-28

AS FEBRUARY winds down, it’s time to make plans for the weekend.  Here is a snapshot of Houston free events and activities to enjoy with family and friends: Browse the art — Check out University of Houston’s annual Student Exhibition Opening Reception Friday, February 26, at the school’s Blaffer Gallery.  Featuring 90 artworks comprising digital [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Friday, February 26th, 2010

Zaxby’s March Milkshake Madness: BOGO Free

IT’S MILKSHAKE MADNESS at Zaxby’s in March.  Every Monday in March, get buy-one-get-one-free milkshakes.  The only Zaxby’s location in our area is in Spring at 8103 Louetta Rd.  I read this deal on the marquee driving by this location!

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Friday, February 26th, 2010

25% Off Coupon to Ann Taylor LOFT

LOOKING TO SAVE on some spring outfits this weekend?  Save 25 percent at Ann Taylor LOFT stores with this coupon. To get the discount online, use the coupon code SPRING25.  The deal is good on full-price items through March 1 at 2 a.m. CST.  Thanks to Charlotte on the Cheap for this deal!

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Friday, February 26th, 2010

Two Free Oil Changes with $30 Donation to Child Advocates

THANKS TO a partnership with local auto service providers, Houstonians can get two free oil changes with a $30 donation to Child Advocates.  It’s all part of the 18th annual Car Pros for Kids program benefiting this great agency serving Houston’s abused and neglected children.  Simply visit a participating location by Sunday, February 28, to [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Friday, February 26th, 2010

Free Yogurt at Red Mango Grand Opening 2/27

COME CELEBRATE the arrival of Red Mango in Houston!  This Saturday, stop by Houston’s Red Mango to receive a free small original yogurt with one topping from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. The first 100 customers on February 27 also will receive a Red Mango gift bag. Red Mango, located at 2565 Amherst Dr. in [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Portrait Playgroup with Free/Discounted Photo Sessions

HERE’S A NEW TWIST to playgroup fun…  Portrait Play Dates with Stephanie offers its members free or deeply discounted portrait sessions to playgroup members — by photographer Stephanie Cheney.  The group meets each month — usually in West Houston but other venues as well.  The Children’s Museum of Houston was the venue earlier this month. [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Thursday, February 25th, 2010

25% Off Coupon at Einstein Bros. Bagels

THE EINSTEIN BROS. BAGELS in my neighborhood closed a few years ago — but I know there are others in the Houston area.  Take advantage of this great coupon and save 25 percent off any purchase at Einstein Bros. through March 1, 2010.  If that coupon link doesn’t work for you, just become a fan [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Purchase Half-Price Rodeo Carnival Tickets & Discount Reliant Park Admission Tickets by 2/26

Know some kids who enjoy the Houston Rodeo carnival?  Don’t miss your chance to buy half-price Houston rodeo carnival tickets in advance, through Friday, February 26.  The $10 half-price Carnival Value Pack includes 22 carnival tickets, two refreshment coupons, two free game coupons, and $5 off Show merchandise — retail value $28.  The $50 Carnival [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Donate Women’s Suits to Dress For Success 2/25

WANT TO HELP low-income women prepare to enter the workforce?  You can make a difference by donating your gently-used business suits at the Dress for Success SOS (Send-One Suit) drive this Thursday, February 25 at 5 p.m.  Suits must be cleaned, pressed, and on a hanger.  The suit drive will be held at Kingwood Country [...]

Posted by: Vicki Powers on Wednesday, February 24th, 2010