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LEGO iPhone App Turns Kids into Minifigures — Well, Sort Of…

If you’ve been thinking there isn’t much that LEGO hasn’t already turned into a brick set, the company’s new LEGO Photo iPhone app should change your mind. The free app uses the iPhone’s built-in camera, instantly using...
Continue reading » Posted by Aaron Burgess on Jan 12th, 2010, 6:46 pm
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Free 2010 Calendar Poster from Shutterfly and Target

Just in time for the new year, Target and Shutterfly have teamed up for a great deal on a 2010 calendar: Just visit Shutterfly between now and Jan. 17, and use the online coupon code FREECALENDAR to get a free 16″x20″ 2010 year-at-a-glance...
Continue reading » Posted by Aaron Burgess on Jan 3rd, 2010, 10:37 am
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Free Halloween Desktop Wallpaper from Scribblenauts

We recently recommended the Nintendo DS brainstormer’s delight Scribblenauts as one of “15 Video Games that Won’t Rot Your Kid’s Brain.” Well, it won’t make your little ones any smarter, but this desktop wallpaper...
Continue reading » Posted by Aaron Burgess on Oct 31st, 2009, 11:00 am
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Fun Freebie: Make Your Own Marvel Comic!

Sure, it’s mostly a vehicle to promote the Super Hero Squad cartoon (a current favorite with all three of my boys), but Marvel’s Create Your Own Comic website is surprisingly fun and full-featured for a freebie. Choose your favorite heroes...
Continue reading » Posted by Aaron Burgess on Oct 23rd, 2009, 9:30 am
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Free Lunch Box Notes from Oliebollen

You can never send enough “I love yous” along with those PB&Js and apples, but if buying or making your own lunch-box notes has you stressing, Oliebollen offers a full seven days’ worth of the notes, free — and they’re...
Continue reading » Posted by Aaron Burgess on Sep 16th, 2009, 7:14 am
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Big Deal: Free Slurpee Day!

If you haven’t noticed today is July 11, aka 7/11, which means it’s free Slurpee day! Head to your nearby 7-Eleven, and get yourself and the kids some free sugar. Only the small 7.11 ounce cups are free, but that’s just about perfect...
Continue reading » Posted by Heather Kuldell on Jul 11th, 2009, 2:00 pm
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Free LEGO City Minifigure Set at Amazon

Well, sort of: From now through June 20 (that’s tomorrow), when you buy a qualifying LEGO City playset from Amazon, you’ll get the 60-piece LEGO City minifigure set pictured here, a $10.99 value, totally free. Did we mention that the deal...
Continue reading » Posted by Aaron Burgess on Jun 19th, 2009, 8:30 am