I love frugal experiments, and I definitely am head-over-heels in love with everything Fall-ish & Autumn-esque! So I decided to test out something I had been wondering about for years, but had never tried myself: What is the cost of a canned pumpkin vs. DIY baked/pureed pumpkin? Which saves more money? How much? And how […]... read more
Disney On Ice presents Frozen is coming to the Patriot Center in late October! Get ready to join Elsa, Anna, Olaf and your other favorite Frozen characters here in Northern Virginia at the Patriot Center, October 22 – 27! You’ll be whisked away to the magical land of Arendelle and get to enjoy beautifully choreographed skating, amazing production numbers, […]... read more
I’m excited to share that the newest Chick-fil-A in the DC metropolitan area is celebrating its grand opening on October 2nd! Chick-fil-A Tyson’s West is going to be the first CFA location in Vienna, VA. If you’re in Vienna or shopping near Tyson’s Corner, you now have a Chick-fil-A to dine at! Address: 8461 Leesburg […]... read more
Today, September 29th is National Coffee Day! Celebrate the day with a cup of Joe, and enjoy one of the following freebies or deals on Monday, September 29, 2014: Brooklyn Water Bagels – Free Hot Coffee or Iced Coffee Cubsta of any size with any purchase (on Sep. 29). Location: Pikesville, MD. Info here. Chick-fil-A […]... read more
Today, Saturday September 27th, 2014 is Public Lands Day as well as the 10th Annual Museum Day. This means you can enjoy FREE admission to more than 100 national parks that normally charge entrance fees, as well as free admission (with downloadable ticket) to various museums that normally charge entrance fees […]... read more
Did you hear the big news? Northern Virginia has some famous super heroes and villains visiting this week! Marvel Universe Live has taken the Patriot Center by storm with a thrilling, action-packed performance. If you have a little super hero or heroine, or perhaps even an older fan, then you’ll definitely want to grab tickets […]... read more
Get excited… the circus is coming to town! The Big Apple Circus will kick off their 37th season with a fun new, show coming to the DC area. The world premier of “Metamorphosis” will be at Dulles Town Center here in Sterling, VA later this month! Event: Big Apple Circus presents Metamorphosis Location: Dulles Town Center, […]... read more
Great news for those who love to save money on groceries: ALDI, the popular low-price grocery store, is opening its first location in the City of Fairfax, VA! This marks their 3rd store in Fairfax County. Address: 11001 Lee Highway Fairfax, VA 22030. Located in same building as Washington Sports Club and Advanced Auto Parts. Parking […]... read more
It’s the last big holiday of the summer, and then it’s back to the grind! Instead of resisting ‘the grind,’ why not celebrate? Starting tomorrow, DC area Whole Foods Market stores will be holding a special “Back To The Grind” 25% off sale for Labor Day weekend. DATES: Friday, August 29, 2014 – Monday, September […]... read more
This week, August 10 – 16, 2014 is the state of Maryland’s annual tax-free shopping week! Savvy shoppers know that this annual sales tax holiday can be a great time to buy clothes for back-to-school time or simply update your own wardrobe. Be sure to take advantage of great deals, store promotions, clearance items, as […]... read more