Customer Appreciation Day at Northrock DQ Grill & Chill (50% off)
Wow, this is a deal. If you’re out and about on Saturday, January 28, 2012, you’ll probably want to stop by the Northrock DQ Grill and Chill. They’re having a customer appreciation day with 1/2 off everything! The Northrock DQ is at 3248 North Rock Road in Wichita (near Rock and K-96). For the latest […]
Postage Stamp Prices Increase Sunday
The United States Postal Service will raise the price of first-class stamps to 45¢ on Sunday, January 22, 2012. The good news is that if you just bought a giant roll of “Forever” stamps, you won’t have to go out and buy a roll of 1-penny stamps — they’re called Forever stamps because they’re still […]
$2 Off Coupon for Pork Loin
I was so excited to find a coupon for $2 off pork loin in my inbox today. (And just when I was gathering coupons for my grocery list for the week.) It came in the Kansas Pork Association’s Quick Bites Newsletter I subscribe to. If you’re already a subscriber, check your inbox for the […]
Sesame Street Live Coupon and FREE Printable Activity Sheets
Save $3 with this Sesame Street Live coupon for Can’t Stop Singing, coming to INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita February 1-3, 2013. Your tickets will also include FREE admission to the Play Zone, which opens one hour prior to each performance. Get the printable coupon by clicking here: Sesame Street Live 2013 coupon Get FREE printable […]
$32.50 Family Membership to the Kansas Aviation Museum
This deal almost pays for itself with one family visit to the Kansas Aviation Museum. Over at Wichita Perks right now, you can buy a one-year membership to the Kansas Aviation Museum for only $32.50. Let’s do the math… Regular admission prices: Adults – $8.00 Seniors 65+ – $7.00 Children 4-12 – $6.00 3 and […]
‘Wildest Weather in the Solar System’ Opens Saturday – Only $5 per Ticket
This will be a fun and relatively inexpensive way to spend some time this Saturday. Experience the extreme weather conditions on planets and stars in our solar system when you see the Wildest Weather in the Solar System movie, which opens Saturday, January 14, at Exploration Place’s Boeing Dome Theater and Planetarium. You can see […]
Winter Reading Program for Grown-Ups (with Prizes!)
This is fun: The Wichita Public Library has a reading program for adults, complete with prizes. The challenge begins today, Monday, January 9, 2012. The “Read the Rainbow” program encourages adults to read books across genres. Here are the “colors” included in the challenge: Red Hearts (Romance) Apples to Oranges (All Other Fiction) Yellow Rose […]
Make Your Own: Play Dough on the Cheap
This is the BEST homemade play dough recipe I have ever used. I saw a coupon (long gone now) for Play-Doh and it reminded me to share it with you. This is just like the real thing — or as close as you can get — and it’s really simple to make. I don’t remember […]
“Skate With 8” Party at Wichita Ice Center
KPTS 3rd Annual Community Skating Party is Sunday, January 8th, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Wichita Ice Center. With the donation of a NEW children’s book, kids 12 and under skate free. Adults pay $5 along with the donation of a new children’s book. Sid the Science Kid will make an appearance, along […]
Northrock DQ Receipt Day
This deal was submitted on Facebook by the manager of the Northrock Dairy Queen, and it’s a good one. Make a purchase at the Northrock DQ on Receipt Day. Save your receipt and bring it back any day that same month to receive the same items free! Receipt Day this month is Tuesday, January 3, […]
FREE and Cheap Organizing Resources
Find free or cheap printable checklists and calendars, books, and other resources to help you stay organized this year. This Kindle ebook is free (for now — always double-check the price before downloading from Amazon): Organize for a Fresh Start: Embrace Your Next Chapter in Life (Thanks, Houston on the Cheap!) Motherhood on a Dime […]
FREE Tops In Blue Concert

Tops in Blue is an elite performance group consisting of active-duty Air Force personnel whose primary mission is to travel the world entertaining military personnel and their families. Tech Sgt. Douglas Boren from McConnell Air Force Base is among this year’s performers. Tops In Blue will present “Rhythm Nation” for free on Wednesday, January 4, […]
JC Penney After Christmas Sale
Save up to 70% and get free shipping on orders of $69 or more at jcp.com, or print a coupon for $10 off $25 at JCPenney and bring it to the store. The promo codes you need if you’re shopping online: The promo code AFTERALL lets you take $10 off $25 and gets you the free […]
FREE Santa Tracker app from NORAD
Using state-of-the-art radar, satellites, fighter jets, and a Santa-cam, NORAD tracks Santa’s progress around the world every year. You can follow his progress too with the free Santa Tracker app for iPhones or Android devices. Or track Santa’s progress from your desktop by going to www.noradsanta.org. Download a free app for your Android device or […]
Ticket Discount for the Holiday Ice Show at Wichita Ice Center
I watch them on TV, but I’ve never seen one in person, so this looks like a lot of (inexpensive) fun to me. The Wichita Ice Center will present On Broadway, a holiday ice show this Friday and Saturday, December 16 and 17, 2011. You can save $1 per ticket by purchasing in advance. The […]
White Christmas at the Orpheum
The 1954 classic movie “White Christmas” is showing at Wichita’s Orpheum Theater Thursday, December 15, 2011 at 7 p.m. Tickets are just $5 at the door. Seniors, military, and students get a $1 discount on tickets. While you’re there, you can buy Knolla’s pizza by the slice. (Not sure how much the pizza costs.) Find […]
New Wichita Public e-Book Library!
Yay! The Wichita Public Library has a NEW ebook lending library on its website. You find a book you want, enter your library card and pin #, then check out in the format you need. EPUB format can be read by many devices – Nook, Kobo, and more. There are titles for Kindle eReaders too. […]
A Ton of Coupons Good for Gift-Giving, Stocking Stuffers, Holiday Baking, and more
Wow, Coupons.com has some good coupons right now for those little stocking stuffers we like to buy and those gifts that you give to people who are difficult to buy for. Cheap tip: You’ll probably find most of these items on sale at discount stores this time of year. Print the coupons below and bring […]
FREE: Live Christmas Radio Show at the Orpheum
Bring a non-perishable food item to the Orpheum this Saturday — it’s your ticket to the Air Capital Chorus Christmas Radio Show. The live show will also be broadcast on KNSS 1330AM. The show features the barbershop chorus and a cast of actors performing old-time radio show acts. It starts at 7 p.m. Your non-perishable […]
INTRUST Bank Arena Cyber Monday Sale!
You don’t see this everyday. Save $5 on your online purchase of tickets to select events at the INTRUST Bank Arena when you use the promo code CYBER. This deal is only applicable to tickets purchased online, and there are always service fees associated with those purchases, so you may be able to score a […]
Free Holiday Open House Saturday Old Town Square
Each Saturday until December 17, Old Town Square at 2nd and Mead will have a holiday open house with free horse and carriage rides, drawings, and free classic holiday movies. Free movies begin at 10 a.m. at the Warren Old Town movie theater (an excellent place). I don’t know whether the grill will be open […]
Free Turkey Oil Recycling
Did you fry your turkey? It’s delicious, but what to do with the big vat of oil when you’re done? Sedgwick County thought of that ahead of time and sent out the following press release about free disposal for our leftover turkey oil: Residents of Sedgwick County can bring their used turkey oil to the […]
Black Friday Online Sales, Promo Codes & Free Shipping Offers
Here’s an alphabetical listing of many of the promo codes, free shipping offers, and percent-off deals you’ll can find online today for Black Friday. (Stay tuned for Cyber Monday deals.) Adobe $50 off all Student and Teacher Edition Suites plus receive Free Shipping Photoshop Lightroom 3 $199 Save $150 on the Full version of Photoshop […]
FREE 8×10 Collage Print at Walgreens Web Site!!
Get this today! This deal ends November 25, 2011: Get a FREE 8 x 10 collage print at Walgreens.com. Follow the link below to make your collage, then use the code below to get it free! Free 8×10 Collage w/ promo code RGIFT2U Sometimes it’s hard to choose just ONE photo to frame, so I […]
Amazon: Phones for a Penny
As part of its Black Friday Deals Week, Amazon is offering smart phones this week with a new line of service for as low as 1¢. This deal includes FREE 2-day shipping. Plus, purchase an eligible hotspot-ready smartphone and activate the hotspot feature and you’ll get a $100 Amazon.com Gift Card. Shop Verizon, Sprint, and […]