Frugal Family: Here's Some Deals to Help Save You Money

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.

This column will be dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money.

You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box.

Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together.

 Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions.

1. at 3513 Bell Shoals Road, Valrico, 16707 Fishhawk Blvd, Lithia, and 3248 Lithia-Pinecrest Road in Valrico

Deal: 20 percent off your entire shirts and dry-cleaning order

Good Through: March 1

2. , 3454 Lithia-Pinecrest Road, Valrico

Deal: $7 off any purchase of $35 or more

Good Through: Feb. 28

 3. , 1538 Bloomingdale Ave., Valrico

Deal: $10 off a tuneup special

Good Through: Feb. 28

 4, , 13428 Boyette Road, Lithia

Deal: Buy one item, get a second for 50 percent off

Good Through: Feb. 28

5. APOLLO POOLS, 3636 Erindale Drive, Suite 104, Valrico

Deal: $45 off pool repairs

Good Through: March 1