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Blockbuster Express Promo Codes – Free DVD Rentals!

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Ready for a family movie night? Our local Publix grocery store recently replaced their MovieCube kiosks with Blockbuster Express kiosks. Movies are $1/night, just like RedBox, and the selection is actually pretty good.
Even better, there are a number of Blockbuster Express promo codes out there floating around. What follows is a list of codes that [...]

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Published on October 30th, 2009 - 6 Comments
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Kids’ Halloween Costume Ideas

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With Halloween just around the corner, I thought it would be fun to put together a list of Halloween costumes that our kids have worn over the years. What follows is an alphabetical list of the 33 costumes that we can remember*.
Halloween costumes 1997-present

Achilles (the Greek hero)
Anakin Skywalker (you know, the young Darth Vader)
Batman (sorry, [...]

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Published on September 29th, 2009 - One Comment
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Summer Movie Ratings (So Far…)

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Back when I was a kid, I remember regularly biking over to our local two-screen theater and catching the latest and greatest movies on hot summer days. Then when my lovely and talented wife was pregnant with Son #1, we spent almost every summer Saturday catching a matinee to stay out of the heat. Since [...]

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Published on July 1st, 2008 - One Comment
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Free Summer Movies for Kids – 2008 Edition

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It’s that time of year again! Time to start thinking about cheap summer entertainment for you and your kids. With that in mind, I pulled together a list of free (or really cheap) summer movie theater promos. In case you’re not aware, theaters often have special summer promos where they show G or PG films [...]

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Published on May 28th, 2008 - 8 Comments
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Our Favorite Christmas DVDs

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In no particular order:
» Elf
» How the Grinch Stole Christmas
» Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer
» Frosty the Snowman

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Published on November 30th, 2007 - Leave a Comment
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Favorite Sitcoms

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My favorite sitcoms (in alphabetical order):
Cheers
Everybody Loves Raymond
Frasier
Friends
Home Improvement
How I Met Your Mother
Just Shoot Me
Malcolm in the Middle
Scrubs
Seinfeld
Spin City
Still Standing
That 70’s Show
Two and a Half Men
Yes, Dear

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Published on October 11th, 2007 - Leave a Comment
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Thinking About Going to the Fair? Check This Out

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Looking for a fun and (potentially) cheap late summer/early fall diversion? Then look no further than your local State or County Fair! I just ran across a website that has compiled a huge list of links to fairs from across the country. While I’m sure they’ve missed a few, it’s really quite impressive.

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Published on August 17th, 2007 - Leave a Comment
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Free K’NEX Bricks

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Want some free building blocks? Then hop on over to the K’Nex website and sign up to receive a free sample of K’NEX bricks.
From the signup page:
CALLING ALL KIDS AGES 5 – 12!
Receive a FREE Sample with Genuine K’NEX Bricks. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Limited to one per household while supplies last. Send us the [...]

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Published on July 30th, 2007 - One Comment
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Harry Potter: The Wait is Over

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows just arrived.
The boys are very excited.
(And so are we…)
‘Nuff said.

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Published on July 21st, 2007 - 3 Comments
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Harry Potter Shipping Soon

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Woohoo! We just received word that our copy of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is being prepared for shipping from Amazon.com. We should have it in our hot little hands sometime on Saturday. Sure, we could get it a bit earlier by running out to the store at midnight Friday night or first thing [...]

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Published on July 19th, 2007 - 3 Comments
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