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The Frugal Family: Feb. 9 - 15

Where can you go in Lake Saint Louis for a bargain?

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.

This column will be dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money.

 You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box.

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Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together.

This week, we scoured our local sources to come up with great deals on jeans, tans, kids' meals, iTunes and Old Navy merchandise.

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Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions:

1. Aeropostale at The Meadows

Deal: 25% off a new pair of jeans when you donate your new or gently used jeans. (Donated jeans will go to homeless teens in the US & Canada. For more info, visit teensforjeans.com.)

Good through: Feb. 13, 2011

2. at The Meadows 

Deal: 25% off any one item in-store with coupon from Old Navy Website

Good through: Feb. 17, 2011

3. CoinStar and iTunes 

Deal: Cash in at least $40 at a Coinstar machine for an iTunes certificate, then register online for a free $10 iTunes card to be mailed to you.

Good through: March 6, 2011

4.  

Deal: Kids eat free every Wednesday night from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. with the purchase of an adult dinner.

Good through: No expiration

5.

Deal: New customers can get 30 days of tanning for $30 or five tans for $5.

Good through: February 2011

 

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