Frugal Family: Deals on Food and Children's Clothing

We all know that money can be tight at times, and rising gas prices certainly aren't helping. That said, saving a buck or two through deals is always a welcomed opportunity.

This week, we've scoured the streets for some of the best deals in the area.

These deals will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money.

Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions, and if you come across a deal that's not included in this column, add it in the comments field below.

1. Taste of Windsor, Windsor

Deal: Tons of food and drink from area restaurants and merchants at Loomis Chaffee School for only $35.

Good on: Sun., March 6, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

2. Geissler's, Windsor

Deal: Truckload sale on canned goods, individually or by the case.

Good Through: March 5

3. IHOP, Bloomfield

Deal: National Pancake Day — receive one free short stack.

Good Through: National Pancake Day is March 1.

4. Three Amigos Mexican Taqueria, Manchester

Deal: Kids eat free every Tuesday with the purchase of one adult meal.

Good Through: Ongoing

5. The Children's Place, Manchester

Deal: Save 15-percent on children's clothing with this coupon.

Good Through: March 17