Newsletter 2011-12-30

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Some of the activities featured this week include: Free Roller Skating New Year's Eve Blow & Go Local Non-Profits that Benefit Families in our area Christmas Light Recycling Christmas Tree Recycling Upcoming Events For details about these and many more activities,  Download This Week's NewsletterVisit our Online Calendar for details on more upcoming events.     … [Read more...]

$10 for $20 at Cachette Bistro in Argyle

Cachette Bistro Deal

~ $10 for $20 at Cachette Bistro in Argyle ~ About This Deal When you're looking for a quaint little spot to lunch with the ladies, sip tea with your best friend, or sweeten up an afternoon with kids by munching on cupcakes and other delightful confections, Cachette Bistro is ideal. Don't blink when you're driving down 377, because you might just pass it up - and that would be a crying shame. It's local businesses like these we need more of! We love its small town feel and the interior is arguably more precious than a six-month-old … [Read more...]

4 Weeks Dance Classes at Turning Pointe Only $27

Turning Pointe Deal

$27 for Four Weeks of Kids' Dance Classes at Turning Pointe Dance Studio Dallas may already have a mayor, but what our fair city really needs is a reigning Dancing Queen. Today's deal from Turning Pointe Dance Studio in Flower Mound will get your little prince or princess ready to take the throne: Pay $27 for one month of kids' dance classes (an $85 value). Your regent-in-training will get one hour-long class a week in the style of her majesty's choosing -- pick from ballet, jazz, tap, hip-hop, contemporary, and more. With backgrounds in … [Read more...]

January Events at Brilliant Sky Toys and Books

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Brilliant Sky Toys and Books, The Shops at Highland Village 1101 Shoal Creek Highland Village,TX 75077 http://highlandvillage.brilliantskytoys.com/ 972-966-2321 General information about Story Time: Our weekly story time starts back January 3 with Special Guest Readers! This preschool story time is geared towards children ages 3 to 5 who can sit and listen to short stories. A craft, game or activity immediately follows story time. Siblings are welcome, and children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. 1/2 Kindermusik with … [Read more...]

$28 for a $20 Starbucks Gift Card and 2 Fandango Movie Tickets

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$28 for a $20 Starbucks Gift Card and 2 Fandango Movie Tickets ($44 value) After you warm up with a cup of coffee from your favorite neighborhood Starbucks, head on out to catch that movie you’ve been dying to see. This deal brings together two of life’s little pleasures into one. Great films and great coffee from the premier specialty roaster on the planet.Redeem your two movie tickets (up to $24, redemption valid for 90 days only) with Fandango, the nation's leading moviegoer destination, selling tickets to more than 16,000 theaters … [Read more...]

$7 for One Dozen Donuts and Lg Coffee, Capp or Smoothie

Donut Deal

$7 for One Dozen Donuts of Your Choice and a Large Coffee, Cappuccino or Smoothie  About This Deal Plan ahead, and on the way to school one day, this deal will make it easy to get something for yourself (a large coffee drink) and reward your kids for getting ready speedily! Purchasing a dozen donuts may seem indulgent, but when you do it at Orange Peel, it feels healthier! Serving fresh fruit smoothies and healthy frozen yogurt side by side these beautiful O-shaped pastries makes it more acceptable since you have the ability to … [Read more...]

Boredom Busters: 110 Fun At-Home Activities for Families & Kids

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Over 100 fun (and mostly free) activities that you and your kids can enjoy at home.  This handy list can easily be printed and placed on the refrigerator - a great way to have instant “ideas” when boredom strikes!   Challenge YOUR kids to do one activity every day all summer long.  It’s a great way to learn a few new games and activities, while filling those “I’m bored!” moments. Obstacle Course Scavenger Hunt Water Balloons Collect Bugs Study a spider web 3-legged races Wash the dog Wash the car Paint … [Read more...]

Volunteer Opportunities for Families and Kids

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Volunteering and its Surprising Benefits Helping Yourself While Helping Others In today’s busy society, it can be hard to think about finding time to volunteer. However, the benefits of volunteering are enormous, both to you, your family and the community. The right match can help you find friends, reach out to the community, learn new skills and even advance your career. Volunteering can even help protect your mental and physical health.  Learn more about the many benefits of volunteering and tips on finding the right place for … [Read more...]

Cooking with Kids Family Friendly Recipes

Cooking with Kids

Cooking together can be a delicious learning experience for children and their parents. Kids can explore new foods, learn about nutrition, and develop math and reading skills as they measure and read directions. These simple guidelines are designed to help you make cooking safe and fun, and to entice your children into trying something new! Tips for Cooking with Kids Your mom probably told you not to play with your food. But play is the very thing that may get your own kids involved in healthy eating. Here are a few ways to make fruits, … [Read more...]

$10 BK® Crown Card for only $5

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$10 BK® Crown Card for only $5 About The Deal Enjoy the great-tasting items available at BURGER KING® restaurants nationwide. Next time you're at BURGER KING®, order a flame-broiled WHOPPER® Sandwich. The Fresh Flame-Broiled taste of BURGER KING® is right around the corner and the BK® Crown Card is redeemable at over 7,000 BURGER KING® restaurants in the U.S. It can be used towards the BURGER KING® menu anytime - Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner. With today’s deal, spend only $5 and receive a $10 BK® Crown Card. Terms and … [Read more...]