Contests

Who doesn’t love American Idol (come on, you know you do!)? Well if you enjoyed watching season 11, you’ll definitely be excited about this event coming up soon! CHIPS AHOY! and RITZ! are proud to present the AMERICAN IDOL LIVE! Tour 2012, bringing ten of the most talented artists to ever hit the AMERICAN IDOL […]... read more

*THIS CONTEST HAS ENDED* Congrats to Heather M. & Brandy who both won (it turns out I will not be able to attend, so I randomly chose 2 winners). If you’re an 80’s child like me, then you remember the catchy jingle “Zack, Zack, he’s a LEGO maniac”…. Are you a LEGO-maniac too? Then get ready, […]... read more

Photo credit: Eileen Brady *THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED* Coming up this Thursday July 19th at 11 am and 1 pm, the Hylton Performing Arts Center (located at 10960 George Mason Circle, Manassas, VA 20110) has a fun musical presentation “Follow That Fiddle!“ featuring National Symphony Orchestra violinist Glenn Donnellan. Donnellan takes audiences of all ages on a journey […]... read more

*THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED* Congrats to Kim & Chad who each won 4 tickets to The Jimmies at Wolf Trap this weekend! Both winners were emailed and have replied to redeem their tickets. Hope you enjoy the show! Looking for a fun, music-filled, “kindie-rock” event to take your kids to this week? Fri. July […]... read more

*THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED* Congrats Natalya who was randomly selected as the winner! Natalya – check your inbox for an email from me. I need to hear back from you by 9:00 am Thurs. 7/12 for you to get your tickets! My son loves the movie “How To Train Your Dragon!” Toothless and Hiccup […]... read more

McDonald’s has a new item on their menu, to help you spice up your summer!  Chicken McBites are back for a limited time only in the Greater Washington DC area restaurants, and they have a bold new flavor. The new Chicken McBites are crispy, poppable pieces of juicy white chicken breast, seasoned with a variety of […]... read more

This week is going to be my Summer Sweeps! Don’t worry, I’m not talking about cleaning (sigh of relief!), I’m talking about sweepstakes! I want to help you celebrate summer by winning some awesome prizes! I’ve got some great giveaways lined up for this week as well as my regular deals and frugal living posts, […]... read more

Have a blog giveaway happening this week (June 20th-26th, 2012) that you’d like DC-area folks to enter? Whether it’s a hyper-local giveaway (ie. tickets to the Kennedy Center or a gift card to a locally-owned boutique) or a giveaway open to anyone nation-wide, you can share your giveaway link here! For the URL field, please […]... read more

Have a blog giveaway happening this week (June 13th-19th, 2012) that you’d like DC-area folks to enter? Whether it’s a hyper-local giveaway (ie. tickets to the Kennedy Center or a gift card to a locally-owned boutique) or a giveaway open to anyone nation-wide, you can share your giveaway link here! For the URL field, please […]... read more

Ready for a fun giveaway? I know you all love to save money on groceries, so how about a $100 Safeway gift card to help you save even more on your grocery bill? Safeway is rolling out a new savings program, which I’ll be sharing more about next month. But in the mean time, I’m […]... read more