Join the Colorado Springs Science Center for Science on Tap every second Monday of the month at Jack Quinn’s in downtown Colorado Springs. Presenters begin at 6:30 pm (with food and drink available for purchase beginning at 6 pm.). A wide variety of fascinating topics are presented by local scientists for informal discussion, and the relaxed […]
Dining out
Healthful Eating Doesn’t Have to Bust the Food Budget
It’s a common misconception that eating healthy is expensive. That’s not true. Sure, you can spend a lot on healthful food, but it’s not necessary. Seek out foods that could be part of a delicious, nutritious and affordable eating plan. We found seven products that can be part of a well-balanced diet and not cost a fortune, plus one […]
On the Border Introduces Healthier Kids’ Menu
On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina has created a new Kids Menu that is fun, interactive and provides parents and children with a selection of healthful menu options when dining out. New menu items include ‘Build Your Own Tacos’, Big Kids Nachos and Enchiladas; and kids will still find their tried & true favorites like […]
Earn Free Food Deals with My Chili’s Rewards
It’s always a smart move to get rewarded for your patronage, whenever possible. If your family loves Chili’s, you’ll want to join its new loyalty program, My Chili’s Rewards. (The loyalty program replaces its previous e-club.) Members earn one point for every full dollar spent on eligible items, with no cap. Here’s the current reward […]
Join Chick-fil-A Kids Club for Games, Prizes and Family fun
There are many reasons families love Chick-fil-A, including the tasty chicken. If they need another reason to visit the very popular quick-service restaurant, here it is: They have just launched a new Chick-fil-A Kids Club. Each month, participating locations host games, crafts and challenges designed especially for members. To join the fun and stay informed on […]
My Starbucks Rewards Offers Free Drink for New Members
If you’re new to My Starbucks Rewards (MSR), you’re in for a real treat. For a limited time, when you register your Starbucks card and sign up to receive email updates (required), Starbucks will load a FREE drink reward on your card. Then, every time you use your card, you’ll earn a star toward FREE […]
Save Money When Dining Out
We all have days when we don’t feel like cooking, but dining out can be so expensive and you should never spend money you don’t have in hand. Saving money takes some planning on the front end. We found 35 ways to help you dine out for less and we’ve enumerated them all on our sister site, Living […]
Program Serves Cheap, Nutritious Lunch for Seniors
Cracker Barrel Serves Hearty Weekday Lunch for $5.99
Looking for a hearty lunch with a diet price? Cracker Barrel restaurants are offering $5.99 Weekday Lunch Specials that will fill the bill. The lunch specials include some of your favorite entrées in lunch-sized portions. They’re served Mondays through Fridays from 11 a.m. while they last (Country House Salad available until 2 p.m.). Available at participating […]
Shake It Up at Sonic with Half-price Shakes after 8 p.m.
Sonic Drive-In is “shaking” things up again by bringing back its very popular late-night offer. The burger chain’s daily half-price Happy Hour on drinks and slushes from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. does not include shakes. However, if you’re willing to wait a few hours, you can enjoy an even sweeter treat and still save […]