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Meal Planning Class Virginia Beach, VA {July 6th}

by Dana Zeliff on May 21, 20132013-05-21
in Coupon Classes, Hampton Roads Locals

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Dana Zeliff, author of TheCouponChallenge.com, and a Savings.com DealPro, will teach this 1.5-hour Meal Planning and Cooking Shortcuts Workshop.

Following the workshop, attendees will leave with a better understanding of the different ways to make a meal plan, all the tips and tricks to making meal planning successful, along with cooking strategies and shortcuts to help you spend less time in the kitchen, while still making fabulous meals for your family.

Please register in advance through Eventbrite to ensure
materials are available for all attendees. Thank you!

Topics discussed in the workshop include the following areas:

  • The Importance of Meal Planning
  • Beginner and Advanced Meal Planning Tactics
  • Time-Saving Cooking Strategies and Shortcuts

You will receive a workbook to take lots of valuable notes during the workshop. So come prepared to learn, discuss and connect with others who are excited about saving money too!

Savings Nation Grocery Workshop

1.5 HOUR MEAL PLANNING CLASS

WHEN: {Saturday, July 6, 2013}

TIME: {10:00am – 11:30am}

WHERE:

{Harris Teeter – Princess Anne Plaza}
{3333 Virginia Beach Blvd Suite 101
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452}

COST: {$10 per person}

Please RSVP in advance to ensure your spot is secured. Ticket fees are non-refundable.

Can’t Attend this Class?

See more coupon classes available in the Hampton Roads Area.

See more information about Grocery Savings, Drugstore Savings & Meal Planning Workshops available in the Hampton Roads area.

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Grocery Saving Coupon Class Virginia Beach, VA {June 8th} *Cancelled*

by Dana Zeliff on May 21, 20132013-05-21
in Coupon Classes, Hampton Roads Locals

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*Class Cancelled* You can still attend a Meal Planning Class at Harris Teeter or a Grocery Savings Class in Yorktown.

Dana Zeliff, author of TheCouponChallenge.com, and a Savings.com DealPro, will teach this 2-hour Grocery Savings Workshop. Following the workshop, attendees will leave with a better understanding of how to shop with coupons using strategic couponing and menu planning techniques and achieve savings of 50% or more!

Please register in advance through Eventbrite to ensure
materials are available for all attendees. Thank you!

Topics discussed in the workshop include the following areas:

  • Strategic Grocery Shopping
  • Realistic Couponing
  • Meal Planning Made Simple

You will receive a workbook to take lots of valuable notes during the workshop. So come prepared to learn, discuss and connect with others who are excited about saving money too!

Savings Nation Grocery Workshop

TWO HOUR COUPON CLASS

WHEN: {Saturday, June 8, 2013}

TIME: {10:00am – 12:00pm}

WHERE:

{Harris Teeter – Princess Anne Plaza}
{3333 Virginia Beach Blvd Suite 101
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452}

COST: {$10 per person}

Please RSVP in advance to ensure your spot is secured. Ticket fees are non-refundable.

Can’t Attend this Class?

See more coupon classes available in the Hampton Roads Area.

See more information about Grocery Savings, Drugstore Savings & Meal Planning Workshops available in the Hampton Roads area.

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Virginia Beach Staycation & Vacation Frugal Ideas

by Dana Zeliff on May 20, 20132013-05-20
in Hampton Roads Locals, Travel

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VABeach Staycation Ideas

Virginia Beach, VA is a wonderful place to have a family vacation.  Locals know they don’t even need to leave the area for a fun and inexpensive staycation.  You can ride horses in Pungo, stroll the boardwalk at the oceanfront or touch rays at the aquarium.

Virginia Beach has a lot of offer kids (and adults) of all ages!

Virginia Beach Staycation Ideas:

Hit the Beach!

A day at the beach is always fun and budget friendly. Pack your lunch, sunscreen and plenty of water for fun-in-the-sun!

You can visit the bustling Virginia Beach Oceanfront for a day of building sandcastles and swimming. Browse the shops, fish from the pier or gather for festivities around Neptune Park.   The 31st Street playground is next to King Neptune’s Statue, so let the kids play in the sand on a playground for FREE fun!

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Free Weekend Kid Events 5/18 & 5/19

by Dana Zeliff on May 17, 20132013-05-17
in Events/Kid Fun, Hampton Roads Locals

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Keep your child entertained and learning without breaking the bank.

Saturday

  • 9am-1pm National Kids to Park Day – Kayaking 101 for Kids at Little Island City Park in Sandbridge VA
  • 10am Turtle Time at Hoffler Creek Wildlife Refuge 4510 Twin Pines Rd. Portsmouth, VA 23703
  • 10am-3pm Hampton Crabtown Environmental Expo at Sandy Bottom Nature Park, Big Bethel Rd., Hampton VA
  • 10am-4pm Bayside History Trail Day at Adam Thoroughgood House, Lynnhaven House in Virginia Beach VA
  • 10am-5pm Hope House Presents: The 29th Annual Stockley Gardens Spring Arts Festival at Stockley Gardens, Norfolk, VA
  • 10am-6pm 4th Annual Buckroe Beach Arts in the Park at Buckroe Beach & Park 100 1st Street South: Hampton, VA 23664
  • 10am-9:30pm Pirates on the Beach at 17th Street Park (on the beach between 17th and 18th St), Virginia Beach VA
  • 10am-10:30pm Beach Music Weekend and Cruise-In On the Beach at 30th Street, Virginia Beach, VA
  • 10:30am Pony Pedicures at Blue Bird Gap Farm 60 Pine Chapel Road Hampton, VA 23666
  • 11am American Girl Party Featuring McKenna at Barnes and Noble, Peninsula Town Center, 5100 Kilgore Ave, Hampton, VA
  • 11am Cocoa House Kidz Concert at MEO Central Library 4100 Virginia Beach Boulevard Virginia Beach, VA 23452
  • 11am Nature Games- Kids To Parks Day at Newport News Park 13560 Jefferson Avenue Newport News, Virginia 23603
  • 11am-2pm National Kids to Parks Day at First Landing State Park-Trail Center 2500 Shore Drive Virginia Beach, VA 23451
  • 11am-3pm Nuestra Feria–Our Fair at Redwing Park 1398 General Booth Blvd Virginia Beach, VA 23451
  • 11am-10pm Norfolk Greek Festival at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral 7220 Granby St Norfolk, VA 23505
  • 1:30-4pm Geocaching 101 at Bass Pro Shops, 1972 Power Plant Pkwy, Hampton, VA
  • 2-4pm “I Am Me” Anti-Bullying Project at Sandler Center 201 Market Street Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462
Sunday
  • 12-5pm Pirates on the Beach at 17th Street Park (on the beach between 17th and 18th St), Virginia Beach VA
  • 12-5pm Hope House Presents: The 29th Annual Stockley Gardens Spring Arts Festival at Stockley Gardens, Norfolk, VA
  • 12-6pm Beach Music Weekend and Cruise-In On the Beach at 30th Street, Virginia Beach, VA
  • 12-7pm Norfolk Greek Festival at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral 7220 Granby St Norfolk, VA 23505

 

*All events are FREE unless otherwise noted.

Many thanks to My Active Child!!

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Free Weekend Kid Events 5/11-5/12

by Dana Zeliff on May 10, 20132013-05-10
in Events/Kid Fun, Hampton Roads Locals

Disclosure: This post may contain an affiliate link.

Keep your child entertained and learning without breaking the bank.

Saturday

  • 8am Celebrate Spring Migrants Bird Walk at Hoffler Creek Wildlife Refuge 4510 Twin Pines Rd. Portsmouth, VA 23703
  • 9am-3pm VB Farmer’s Market “Plant Sale & Strawberry Fest” at Virginia Beach Farmer’s Market – corner of Dam Neck Rd and Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach VA
  • 10am Sweetheart Frame at Lowe’s Build & Grow Workshop (Lowe’s Stores in Hampton Roads)
  • 10am-3pm K-9 Carnival at Mt Trashmore Park 310 Edwin Drive Virginia Beach, VA
  • 10am-4pm Hickory Ridge Farm’s Strawberry JAMboree at Hickory Ridge Farm, 2928 S. Battlefield Blvd., Chesapeake VA
  • 10am-4pm 3rd Annual Birth & Beyond Expo at Founders Inn and Spa, 5641 Indian River Road in Virginia Beach, VA
  • 10am-4:30pm Mother’s Day Craft Make & Take at Oceanfront Area Library 700 Virginia Beach Boulevard Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • 10am-9pm Buckroe Beach Reggae Fest at Buckroe Beach & Park 100 1st Street South: Hampton, VA 23664
  • 10am-10pm PANorama Caribbean Music Festival at 24th Street Park, VB Oceanfront, Virginia Beach VA
  • 12-3pm Chrysler Museum’s Second-Saturday Family Day at The Selden Arcade 208 E. Main St. Norfolk VA
  • 12-2pm Bluebird Country Hayrides– weather dependent at Bluebird Gap Farm 60 Pine Chapel Road Hampton, VA 23666
  • 5-7pm 2013 Hampton Roads Youth Poetry Slam Festival at TCC Roper Center 340 Granby Street Norfolk, VA 23510
  • 6:10 & 7:30pm Australia’s Strange Fruit at Festival Green Space, Bank Street, Norfolk VA
 Sunday
  • 10am-5pm Mother’s Day Craft at Hampton Roads Naval Museum 1 Waterside Dr. #248, Downtown Norfolk (in Nauticus Building)

7:30pm Australia’s Strange Fruit at Festival Green Space, Bank Street, Norfolk VA

*All events are FREE unless otherwise noted.

Many thanks to My Active Child!!

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The Virginian Pilot Insert Variation 5/5/13

by Dana Zeliff on May 8, 20132013-05-08
in Hampton Roads Locals, Insert Variation (VA Pilot)

Disclosure: This post may contain an affiliate link.

 

I’ve put together the insert variation document for the coupons I received. Please note that there are still insert variations even within the Hampton Roads area. My format is based on the Sunday Coupon Preview.


The Virginian Pilot 05/05/13 Insert Variation

Wondering if you received a coupon? See all previous weeks Virginian Pilot Insert Variations.

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Chesapeake Public Schools Restaurant Week (5/5-5/11) *Support Local Schools*

by Dana Zeliff on May 7, 20132013-05-07
in Hampton Roads Locals, Restaurant Deals

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Support Chesapeake Public Schools during Restaurant Week (May 5-11, 2012)

*A donation from each meal will go to the Chesapeake Public Schools Educational Foundation

Amber Lantern – 5532 Bainbridge Blvd. Chesapeake, VA 23320
Chesapeake Pizza – 424 Battlefield Blvd S. Chesapeake, VA 23322
Cotton Southern Bistro – 644 Grassfield Pkwy. #12, Chesapeake, VA 23323
Court House Café – 350 Battlefield Blvd. S. Chesapeake, VA 23322
De Vines Italian Eatery – 1412 Greenbrier Pkwy. Chesapeake, VA 23320
Spaghetti Eddie’s Pizza Café, Greenbrier – 733 Eden Way North. Ste 400, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Spaghetti Eddie’s Pizza Café, Western Branch – 3325 Taylor Rd. Ste 119, Chesapeake, VA 23321
With Flair Tearoom – 105 Old Dr. Chesapeake, VA 23322
3 Amigos – 500 Battlefield Blvd. S. Chesapeake, VA 23322
Amory’s Seafood Restaurant – 2449 Old Taylor Rd. Chesapeake, VA 23321
Angie’s – 335 Centerville Tpke. S # C. Chesapeake, VA 23322
Applebee’s – 612 Grassfield Pkwy. Chesapeake, VA 23322
Bad Habits – 1457 Mt. Pleasant Rd. Chesapeake, VA 23322
Bergey’s Breadbasket – 2207 Mt. Pleasant Rd. Chesapeake, VA 23322
Buffalo Wild Wings – 216 Carmichael Way, Chesapeake, VA 23322
Buffalo Wild Wings – 1308 Greenbrier Pkwy. Chesapeake, VA 23320
Busky’s Chill & Grill Inc. – 237 Hanbury Rd. E. Ste 32, Chesapeake, VA 23322
Carolina Cupcakery – 237 Carmichael Way, Ste 221, Chesapeake, VA 23322
The Chesapeake Regional Medical Center Cafeteria – 113 Gainsborough Sq #400, Chesapeake, VA 23320
City Deli – 450 S. Battlefield Blvd. Chesapeake, VA 23322
Eagles Nest – 1723 Park View Dr. Chesapeake, VA 23320
El Toro Loco – 146 Battlefield Blvd. S. Chesapeake, VA 23322
Fossil Rock Inn – 1464 Mount Pleasant Rd. Chesapeake, VA 23322
Great Bridge BBQ – 800 Battlefield Blvd. S. Chesapeake, VA 23322
Hickory Grill – 1464 Mt. Pleasant Rd. Chesapeake, VA 23322
Moe’s Southwest Grill – 237 Battlefield Blvd. S. Chesapeake, VA 23322
Patty’s Place Deli-Bakery – 321 Johnstown Rd # B, Chesapeake, VA 23322
Perfectly Frank – 236 Carmichael Way. Ste 314, Chesapeake, VA 23322
Pirate’s Cove Restaurant – 109 Gainsborough Sq. Chesapeake, VA 23320
Ron’s Hot Dogs – 848 Providence Rd. Chesapeake, VA 23325
The Creek Grill at Lawrence Pharmacy – 1156 George Washington Hwy N. Chesapeake, VA 23323
Winston’s Café – 1412 Greenbrier Pkwy. Ste 133, Chesapeake, VA 23320
YNot Pizza and Italian Cuisine – 1036 Volvo Pkwy. Ste 7, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Zino’s & Stingers Tavern – 850 Old George Washington Hwy. Chesapeake, VA 23323

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