Frugal Family: Week of Feb 28 - March 6

This column is dedicated to sharing great local deals with YOU each week that will help your family’s bottom line! Since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money.

Phyl’s Flowers believes that just because it’s not Valentine’s Day, it doesn’t mean that you should be treated to flowers and chocolates … you may want to leave this deal open on your computer screen for your loved one to see.

1. PHYL’S FLOWERS (www.phylsflowers.com)
Deal: Purchase a dozen roses and receive a FREE box of Designer Chocolates! (Stratford deliveries only).
Good through: 31 March 2011.

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner! Do you have your green? Party Party is helping families stock up on their green – whether you’re truly Irish or just for the day.
2. Party Party (party-partyct.com)
Deal: ½ priced St. Patrick’s Day Hats!
Good through: Ask store manager.

Stop&Shop has a number of specials this week to help you meal plans without harming your budget.
3. Stop & Shop (www.stopandshop.com)
Deal: White Gem Boneless Chicken Breast, $1.99/lb
Red Seedless Grapes, $0.99/lb
Petite Sirloin Steak, $3.99/lb
Stop & Shop European Salads and Dole Salad Blends, 2 for $5.00
Whole Boneless Pork Loin, $2.29/lb
Coke (2 Liter), 10 for $10.00
Good through: Thursday, 3 March 2011

Allergy Season is just around the corner. CVS is helping your family stock up on Indoor/Outdoor Alergy Relief.
4. CVS (www.cvs.com)
Deal: CVS Indoor/Outdoor Allergy Relief (Cetirizine Hydrochloride, 10mg tablets, Value Size), $37.19 (usually $61.99).
Good Through: Ask store manager.

Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions and tell them you found out about their deals on stratford.patch.com! Check back next week for more family deals.

Looking for mom-specific Stratford deals? Visit our weekly Great Escape column for discounts around town especially for moms!