Frugal Family: Discounts on Pizza; Free Gift Cards and Movie Rentals

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 is dedicated to giving you five great local goals 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 or send them to cristel@patch.com.

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 ice cream, movies, pizza, computers and even free money.

Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions.

1. Redbox

Deal: “Like” Redbox on Facebook to receive a free rental code. 

Good through: Valid only on Feb. 24

2. Maggie Moo’s

Deal: Use PayLessNow to purchase $4 worth ice cream for $2.

Good through: July 31

3. Sam’s Club

Deal: HP 210 Netbook for $296.88 ($30 savings) when ordered online.

Good through: Feb. 25

4. Walgreens

Deal: Two DiGiorno pizzas for $10.

Good through: Feb. 26

5. Target

Deal: Receive a $5 store gift card with purchase of any seven frozen food items.

Good through: Feb. 26