Fantastic Freebies

    By Regina Lewis

    | 1:00PM 7/05/2011
    For many families, summer means a lot of time to fill and the costs can add up fast, especially if you're looking for memorable activities. So, what can you do with the kids to make some priceless memories for free? We've found some of what may be the summer's best-kept secrets:

    By Sarah Gilbert

    | 11:45AM 5/23/2011
    Sending a new college student off to school with a computer is so time-honored, I myself -- some 20 summers ago -- was gifted with a new computer (a Tandy desktop). I think it cost about $1,000 in 1991 dollars and stayed with me through four years of school, a double major and a 72-page honors...

    By Sarah Gilbert

    | 8:30AM 5/12/2011
    Family movie night in our house is Friday, but we may make it Thursday this week -- if I'm willing to shamelessly give up one of my precious Facebook "likes" to Redbox. And you can do it yourself -- "like" the Redbox Facebook page -- to get a special promotional code good for a free movie one day...

    By Sarah Gilbert

    | 10:15AM 4/22/2011
    Every day may be Earth Day for me, but that doesn't mean I can't stand a little hoopla and celebration for doing the things I do year-round. Bring my own tote bag to the grocery store? Check. Bring my reusable coffee mug instead of one-time use (and non-compostable) paper cups to the coffee bar?...

    By 24/7 Wall St.

    | 12:00PM 4/11/2011
    Don't forget that free cone day at Ben & Jerry's is Tuesday, April 12, 2011. No coupon is needed to get a free ice cream cone and you do not need to make reservations. Best yet, the freebie is for a full size cone of any flavor of your choice. It's is rare that such a valuable and tasty...

    By Julia Scott

    | 10:00AM 4/08/2011
    This week's Friday Freebies are about meeting basic needs, from carting home groceries in a stylish reusable bag from Target to doing your laundry with a free detergent sample and enjoying a free treat -- ice cream at Ben & Jerry's. There are seven freebies total. Enjoy your days off! Get a...

    By Julia Scott

    | 12:00PM 4/07/2011
    Get a sample of free fragrance from Lacoste when you sign up to receive emails from Lacoste. Share your name, address, email, and date of birth. Then choose from one of four fragrances for men (all the women's perfume seems to have run out). The choices include LACOSTE Challenge, LACOSTE Essential...