Frugal Family: Deals of the Week

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Port Washington Patch checked around and found some special deals. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.

This column will be dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money.

You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box.

Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together.

THIS WEEK'S DEALS

Special Valpak Coupon here  – $10 off any purchase of $50 or more or $5 off any purchase of $30 or more, dine in only.  Expires March 17, 2011.

Special Valpak Coupon here – $2 off full service wash, $3 off VIP treatment only, $4 off the works, Mon through Fri only. Or $3 off full-service wash, $4 off VIP treatment and $5 off the works. Morning commuter special Mon through Fri 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Expires March 17, 2011.

has a sale on Kraft Macaroni and Cheese – 5.5-7.2 oz. box only $0.79 each, limit 12. Good from March 4 through March 10.

has a sale on Edy’s Grand Ice Cream – 1.5 quart only $2.99 with wellness + card. Good from March 6 through March 12.

 has a sale on Rubbermaid – 32 gallon wheeled  trash can only $10.99 save 35 percent. March 31, 2011.