More back to school clothing deals

August 21, 2009 by

Yesterday I posted about great back to school clothing deals in this post here.

Here are some more back to school clothing deals:

KOHLS ~ Earn $10 in Kohls Cash for every $50 you spend in stores and online through 8/24/09. In addition to bonus boy sales that are 50-60% off popular clothing lines, you can also get 60-65% off student lounge bedding, 20-50% off kitchen electrics, 55% off rugs/doormats/slipcovers, and 50-55% off backpacks. If you are shopping online, don’t forget to shop through Ebates to get 4% cash back (and a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time.

OLD NAVY ~ Stock up on the basics during their Fundamentals Sale. Men’s classic pique polos are $9, women’s perfect khakis are $19, baby girls button shoulder tees are $5, adult jeans start at $19 and flip flops are 2/$5. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates to get 8% cash back (and a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time). Tomorrow (8/22) in store only, men’s and women’s basic tees will be on sale for $3 and kids and toddlers socks will be on sale for $1. Limit is 5 per customer while supplies last.

**If you are shopping in store, don’t forget to go get your weekly coupon. See this post here for details.

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Join Pinecone Research today! (DEAD FOR NOW)

August 20, 2009 by

If you’re here for the Pinecone Research link, unfortunately, it is no longer available. I will post again when another open enrollment comes along!

I have posted before about Pinecone Research. It is definitely my favorite survey site. They pay $3 per survey or product test. The turn around time for payment is quick and they pay by Paypal! You can only join during certain periods when they are accepting referrals, and those times don’t come along very often. They are currently accepting referrals. You can sign on by clicking on the box below! This is a time sensitive offer for today only!

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Thrifty Thursday: Back to School clothing deals for your kids

August 20, 2009 by

There are LOTS of great back to school clothing sales right now. Check to see if your state has tax free shopping days, too! In Texas, the tax free shopping days are this weekend (8/21-8/23). School supplies are included this year! Click here to see a list of participating items.

Here aer some of the great back to school sales I have seen:

CRAZY 8 – Save 25% off your entire purchase during the Friends & Family sale! The sale starts today and ends on 8/23/09. Use the code CZYEMAIL to save online. You also get free shipping on your order of $75 or more. Click here to print a coupon to use in store. You will earn $20 in Crazy Cash for every $40 you spend.

GAP – If you’re needing to beef up your personal back to school wardrobe, you can save 20% off your Gap purchase when you enter the code FALL at check-out. The offer ends on August 23rd and is valid only on adult styles. Don’t forget to shop through Ebates to earn 2% cash back (and a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time!)

GYMBOREE – The circle of friends sale starts today and ends on Sunday, 8/23. Save 30% off all merchandise when you use the code GYMFAMILY at check-out. Get free shipping on your purchase of $100 or more. Click here for a printable coupon to use in store. You will earn a $25 Gymbuck for every $50 that you spend in store. You cannot use any other coupons with this promotional coupon. You can still use your Gymboree Visa to get a 5% discount.

GYMBOREE OUTLET – Check out their back to school sale. The newest kid knit tops and tees start at $7.99. Jeans and woven pants for boys start at $14.99 and $16.99 for girls.

JC PENNEY – Check out their Back to School Bonus Sale. Save $10 off a purchase of $10 or more using the code GET4BTS at check-out (this code expires on 8/22). Save 15% off your entire purchase using the code AUGSURV9 at check-out. Get free shipping on your purchase of $49 or more when you enter the code FS29 at check-out. If you are shopping online, don’t forget to shop through Ebates. They are offering 5% cash back right now (you will get an additional $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time). If you are shopping in store, print coupons here for $15 off your purchase of $75 or more and $10 off your purchase of $50 or more (valid through 8/22).

THE CHILDREN’S PLACE – Save big during their summer sale and their back to school sale. There are many new items that are now priced at $3.99, graphic tees are priced at $5, and denim is priced at 2 for $28 for sizes 4-14 and 2 for $22 for sizes 6 months-4T. If you are shopping online, save 15% when you enter the code FA79 at check-out (this code is valid through 9/7/09). Don’t forget to shop through Ebates to get 3% cash back (plus a $5 bonus if you are signing up for the first time). If you are shopping in the store, click here to print your coupon for 15% off (valid through 8/31/09).

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Get 20 free 4X6 prints at Walgreens!

August 20, 2009 by

Walgreens has been running a photo promotion EVERY day this week! Today’s promotion is for 20 free 4X6 prints. Use the coupon code 20FREE4ME at check-out today only. You can choose to pick up your prints in store and then you don’t have to pay for shipping! Click here for the details.

Here’s the fine print: Coupon code 20FREE4ME is valid for one use per account on August 18, 2009 ONLY. Online orders must include 20 or more 4X6 or 4X5.3 prints at time of check-out to qualify. Each print after 20 will be charged at the regular price. Offer excludes 4X6 collgate prints. Code must be entered at time of check-out to apply discount. Discount does not apply to shipping charges or taxes. Ordes must be placed by logged-in customer on August 18, 2009 by 11:59 p.m. Central Time to qualify. Multiple codes may or may not be used based on cart contents. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Valid online only.

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$30 Kroger gift card giveaway!

August 20, 2009 by


I posted here about the Mega Sale that started at Kroger stores in my area. This same sale is taking place across the country at stores in the “Kroger family” (which includes Ralphs, King Soopers, Frys, Smith’s, Gerbes, City Market, and Dillons).

Participating products include: AMP Energy, Aquafina, Betty Crocker Baking Mixes, Betty Crocker Fruit Snacks, Cascadian Farms Cereals and Bars, Cap’n Crunch, Cheerios, Cheetos, Chex Mix, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Cocoa Puffs, Dole Juices and Juice Drinks, Fiber One, Fritos, Gatorade, Golden Grahams, Green Giant, Hamburger Helper, Life , Lipton Tea, Nature Valley, Old El Paso, Pepsi family of 2 Liters, Pillsbury, Progresso, Propel, Quaker Instant Oatmeal, Quaker Chewy Bars, Starbucks, Sobe Life Water, Totino’s, Trix, Tropicana, Yoplait and MORE!

If you’re preparing to send your kids off to school like I am, many of these products will come in handy!

General Mills, PepsiCo and MyBlogSpark were kind enough to send me a $30 gift card so that I could see (and share) how much I was able to save during the sale. I plan to do my shopping on Saturday and share my savings on Sunday!

They are also going to give a $30 Kroger gift card away to one of my readers! The giveaway starts today and will end at 11:59 pm CT on Sunday, August 23rd. I will announce the winner on Monday, August 24th. The winner will be chosen randomly using random.org.

You will have 24 hours to provide me with your contact information (when you post to enter, you must leave your e-mail address or some other way for me to contact you!). Here’s how you can enter to win:

1. Tell me about what you plan to buy with your gift card and how much you think you can save.

2. Subscribe to my blog (if you already subscribe, please post a comment to let me know that you have subscribed…if you are a new subscriber, you also need to “verify” your subscription).

3. Create a post on your blog letting others know about the giveaway and link back to my blog or tweet about the giveaway on Twitter. Be sure to comment here with a link to your post!

Please create a separate post for each of your entries. If you win, you need to provide me with some way to contact you. (Remember, if you post a comment as “anonymous” you need to include some sort of identifying information or your entry will not be valid)

GOOD LUCK!

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