Maplewood Maple Days: September 1-4

By frugalouis On August 29, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Labor Day weekend means an extra day to spend as a family! Fun times! Maplewood’s Maple Days are running at the “Rocketship Park”  (Deer Creek Park) throughout the holiday weekend: Thursday, September 1, 5-10 PM Friday, September 2, 5-11 PM Saturday, September 3, 1-11 PM Sunday, September 4, 1-10PM Carnival rides, food, entertainment, and the [...]

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St. Louis Area Parks: Rocketship Park (Deer Creek)

By frugalouis On January 6, 2011 · 2 Comments

Ask for this park by its proper name, Deer Creek Park, and folks are likely to give you a blank stare. Use the local term of “rocketship park”, however, and you’ll likely get a smile and a story or two. Kids all over the St. Louis area love this park! Located in Maplewood Home of [...]

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Reminder: Monarch Restaurant Deal in January

By frugalouis On January 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment

A friendly little reminder here! If you’re not sure what to make for dinner tonight, consider a night out at Monarch in Maplewood. Mondays and Tuesdays in January they are running a “pay what you like” deal. If you visit Monarch and take advantage of this deal we’d love to hear your thoughts on it!

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Monarch Restaurant: pay what you like!

By frugalouis On December 20, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Wow! My husband and I are pretty excited about this deal! Monarch Restaurant, an uppercrust establishmen in Maplewood, is bucking the “Groupon” trend and offering their own deal. We think it’s pretty sweet. Monday and Tuesday nights in January Order whatever you want from their new menu Pay what you think the meal is worth [...]

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Maven Giveaway Winner!

By frugalouis On December 6, 2010 · 1 Comment

We have a winner of the $15 certificate to Maven! Random.org picked out comment #5, which is Abby for following on Twitter! Congratulations, Abby!

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Giveaway to Maven: ends Monday 6AM!

By frugalouis On December 4, 2010 · 1 Comment

If you’ve been holding off on entering the giveaway for the $15 certificate to Maven in Maplewood, this is your final notice!  Maven is a fun little store, and you’re sure to find a treat for yourself or a friend. The giveaway ends Monday, December 6, at 6 AM central time.

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Givewaway! $15 to Maven in Maplewood: hand-made soaps, candles and more!

By frugalouis On November 19, 2010 · 13 Comments

Today I had the chance to visit Maven in Maplewood. What a treat! With a boutique full of ecologically responsible palm oil candles made on-site, hand-made soaps and skin-care products, as well as unique jewelry, it’s a fun little store! I was drawn immediately to the candles, which retail for $16 and have a burn [...]

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$11 for $25 of Italian Food at Acero Restaurant in Maplewood: today only

By frugalouis On October 15, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Hot Sauce is running a deal on a Jim Fiala restaurant today. Mr. Fiala makes sure the food his restaurants offer is superb, so you might want to consider this one! $11 will get you $25 worth of food to use at dinner time at Acero Italian Restaurant in Maplewood. The menu focuses on locally-grown [...]

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$6 for $15 at Maven for Handmade Bath & Body Items: today only

By frugalouis On September 23, 2010 · Leave a Comment

This Hot Sauce deal looks worth checking out! For $6 you get a $15 certificate to Maven in Maplewood to use on bath and body items. These items are natural and vegan, so no worries about offending anyone. I’ve been wanting to get some more natural candles around here, so I think this is one [...]

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Maple Days at Deer Creek Park through Sept. 5th

By frugalouis On September 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Labor Day weekend is upon us, and that means many fun options! With the gorgeous weather we’re having, it’s the perfect time to get out with the family! Head to the ever-popular “Rocketship Park” (aka Deer Creek Park) in Maplewood for some frugal family fun. Maplewood’s Maple Days are running now through September 5 with [...]

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