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Looking for a cool hostess gift? This Out of Print coaster set, featuring classic book cover art, will give you A-list guest status. A set of 8 coasters is $20 and proceeds benefit Books for Africa, an organization that donates books to communities in need.
If you shop wherever and whenever you roam, you won’t want to miss my new column, “Shopping Around,” appearing each Sunday in the Courant’s Travel section. I’ll be writing about travel, shopping, retail and consumer issues, and – as always – deals.
Here’s my first column, World’s Markets, Malls Make A Great [...]
Want a coupon for a free McDonald’s Egg White McMuffin?
Be one of the first to send me an email, (kvann@courant.com), with your name, mailing address and the answer to this riddle: Why can’t you tease egg whites?
Looking for Mother’s Day activities? Take mom to a spring sale, market or fair.
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 41 Park St., Manchester holds a May fair on Saturday, May 11, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event includes a huge white elephant tag sale. (Admission is free, but a non-perishable [...]
Looking for Mother’s Day gift ideas? Bath & Body Works’ new Signature Collection Beautiful Day includes Eau de Toilette ($29.50), Fine Fragrance Mist ($14), Body Lotion ($11), Shower Gel ($11), Triple Moisture Body Cream ($12.50), Shimmer Mist ($14), Swirl Gel Lotion ($14), 2-in-1 Superfruit Body Scrub + Wash ($14), Travel-Size Body [...]
Fans of best-selling author Lee Child’s best-selling series of Jack Reacher novels get an advance look at the next Reacher novel, “Never Go Back,” when they buy the Blu-ray or DVD of Jack Reacher, (the movie starring Tom Cruise). DVDs, $29.99, and Blu-ray packages, $39.99, on sale on May 7, include unique promo codes for downloads of the first chapter.
Just Between Friends holds a children’s and maternity consignment sale at Nomads Adventure Quest, 100 Bidwell Road, South Windsor, on Saturday, April 27, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, April 28, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The sale features clothing, furniture, strollers, toys, baby items and more. Admission [...]
Planning your summer vacation? The Courant’s Daytrips and Destinations Travel & Family Fun Expo will be held on May 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza in Cromwell. Tickets are regularly $8, but if you act quick, you can get two free. Send your name and address to kvann@courant.com
What’s greener than saving money? Green deals! On Earth Day, you can honor the planet and snag some eco-bargains at the same time.
Bring five empty plastic bags into any Disney Store, and you’ll get a free “Brave” or “Cars” reusable bag. (One per customer, while supplies last.)
In honor of National Parks Week and [...]
What’s greener than saving money? Green deals! On Earth Day, you can honor the planet and snag some eco-bargains at the same time. (Unless otherwise noted, specials are available on Monday, April 22.)
Target stores are giving away 1.5 million trendy reusable bags on Sunday, April 21. All bags will include [...]
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