Amazon Extra 40% Promo - Super Hot Deals!

Amazon is having a super hot deal on participating items in the EXTRA40OFF promotion. Save and additional 40% off of the prices shown on each item when you spend a total of $49.00 or more on qualifying items offered by Amazon.com. Simply follow this link: EXTRA40OFF to see all of the items that qualify for this promotion. The majority of items are bags, purses and accessories. You can look for the "Special Offers Available" link listed under the price of the item to verify it is part of the promotion.

Some of the items that qualify for this promotion are:

• Fox Feel It Tote - $14.89 (before discount)
• New Balance Lifestyle Shoulder Bag - $14.89 (before discount)
• PUMA Core Lite Hobo Handbag - $18.03 (before discount)
• Roxy Dreamlover Satchel - $38.00 (before discount)
• Harajuku Lovers Fan Messenger Bag ($67.90 before discount)

(Remember, the prices above are before the 40% off discount, so they will be even cheaper!)

No coupon is required, just add $49 or more in qualifying items to your shopping cart and the discount will be reflected in the final order checkout page. See the complete terms and conditions for the offer here. This offer is only available for a limited time so hurry!

See my other posts about Amazon deals

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Aeropostale Sale 50% - 70% Off + $20 Off $100 + Free Shipping

Aeropostale Holiday Blowout Sale: 50% - 70% off everything online - Prices as marked. Excludes clearance, fragrance and gift cards.

Plus take an additional $20 off $100 using code 20AERO - ends today, 12/14/09

Get free standard shipping on orders over $100

After all of the discounts the prices are as low as $7 for Graphic Tees, $12 for Hoodies and $16 for Jeans.

Sierra Snowboard Sale 50% - 85% Off

Sierra Snowboard is having an online sale with up to 85% off regular prices. Some hot deals include:

• 50% Off Snowboards
• 50% - 70% Off Skis
• 50% - 70% Off Ski Boots
• 70% Off or More on Jackets
• $0.99 Bandanas
• Up to 85% Off Backpacks & Bags (Now $8.99 - $9.95)

Select items on sale only. While supplies last. Free shipping on US orders over $100.

* Get an additional 5% off using the code save5 at checkout!

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Safeway Coupons: 12 Days of Free Items

Safeway is offering coupons for 12 days of free items to customers. Each day starting Sunday, December 13, through Thursday, December 24, a coupon will be offered for one free item. A minimum purchase of $20 is required and the purchase must be made using a Safeway Club Card.

See more about this in my article 12 Days of Free Items from Safeway.

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O The Oprah Magazine 1 Year Subscription $5

Amazon.com currently has O, The Oprah Magazine 1 Year Subscription for $5. This is part of Amazon's Holiday Magazine Sale and is offered as the Magazine Steal of the Week. The price should be valid until Saturday, December, 19, 2009.

I've never seen O Magazine offered for this low of a price, so I believe this is a great deal.

Amazon magazine subscriptions always ship for free, and they can help you qualify for Free Super Saver Shipping on your order.

See More $5 Magazine Subscriptions from Amazon with some offers valid through December, 31.

Free Care Package for Active Military from Scion

Sign up for a Free Care Package for Active Military from Scion

From the Scion website:

"Scion appreciates your service and dedication to defending our country.

We've put a box of Scion gear together with you in mind. We realize it isn't much compared to what you've given but we want to thank you for your support as you serve our country.

Scion Care Packages include some choice Scion swag like beanies, a deck of cards and a complimentary hour of internet access - exclusively for Military personnel only. Just fill out the request form below and we'll send one your way.

One care package per person. Availability is limited - so step to it!"

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Hot Deals on Toys & Games from Amazon

Amazon has some hot deals on toys and games with sale prices up to 85% off . A few items worth mentioning are:

• Scene It? Twilight Deluxe Edition reg. price $29.99 now $7.99
• Bakugan Bakubowl reg. price $29.99 now $4.99
• Monopoly Seinfeld Game reg. price $34.95 now $4.99
• Elmo's Tickle Hands reg. price $29.99 now $9.99
• Wild Planet Hyper Dash reg. price $29.99 now $9.99

All of the items listed above are available for Amazon's free super saver shipping on qualified orders over $25. See more on the Top Holiday Deals in Toys & Games web page.

Some of these prices are only good through today and supplies are limited so act fast!

Free iTunes Holiday Sampler

Download the Free iTunes Holiday Sampler which includes 20 songs from various music artists such as Amy Grant, David Archuleta, Sarah McLachlan, Manheim Steamroller, Rascal Flatts, and more.

Here are the songs included in the Holiday Sampler:

O Come All Ye Faithful - Amy Grant
The First Noel - David Archuleta
Silent Night - Sarah McLachlan
Carol of the Bells/Jingle Bells - Barry Manilow
It Snowed - Meaghan Smith
Above the Northern Lights - Manheim Steamroller
Baby It's Cold Outside - Lady Antebellum
We Three Kings - Toby Keith
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - Rascal Flatts
Silent Night - Wynonna
12 Days of Christmas - Mexicani Marimba Band
We Wish You a Merry Christmas - Weezer
A Snowflake Fell (and It Felt Like a Kiss) - Glasvegas
Another Christmas Song - Stephen Colbert
Greensleeves - Vince Guaraldi
Dream a Dream - Charlotte Church
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: Character Dances - Kirov Orchestra & Valery Gergiev
Angels We Have Heard on High - Aretha Franklin
O Holy Night - Musiq Soulchild
Auld Lang Syne - The Lonesome Travelers

You must have iTunes installed to download the free Holiday Music Sampler. You can install it for free if needed.

Read my other articles: How to Get Free iTunes and Free Christmas Music Downloads

for more information and sources.

Bebe Sale 30% Off + $10 Off + Free Shipping

Bebe is having a friends and family sale valid online at bebe.com, at all bebe and 2b bebe stores from 12/10/09 - 12/13/09. Get 30% Off all regularly priced merchandise. To use online enter the code UNWRAP30 at checkout.

In addition, you should be able to get an additional $10.00 off purchases $10.01 or more by entering the code SURPRISE. Valid through 12/11/09.

Enjoy free standard shipping on ALL bebe.com orders. Valid online only at bebe.com; not valid in store. Expedited shipping available for an additional charge. No offer code required. Free shipping will automatically be applied at checkout on all purchases. Valid on all U.S. domestic shipping only; not valid on international orders. Employees of bebe.com and affiliates are not eligible.

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Free Christmas Sheet Music

This time of year many people are in search of free Christmas sheet music for the piano, guitar and other instruments. There are many sources for free Christmas sheet music that can be found online. The sheet music may be offered free for many reasons, including expired copyrights - which places the music in the public domain, artists who share their music free of charge, websites that are able to offer free sheet music because of advertising support, distribution under the terms of free art, creative commons licenses and various other reasons.

Here are a few popular online sources that offer all types of free sheet music, including free Christmas sheet music:

• IMSLP/The Petrucci Music Library: This virtual library contains public domain and composer shared music scores. You can search by composer, instrument genre or you can try the search feature and enter keywords such as Christmas to locate the type of sheet music you're looking for.
• The Mutopia Project: Offers sheet music editions of classical music for free download. These are based on editions in the public domain, and include works by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Handel, Mozart, and many others. All of the music on Mutopia may be freely downloaded, printed, copied, distributed, modified, performed and recorded. Browse the site or use the Advanced Search feature to look for Christmas sheet music.
• Free-Scores.com: Has nearly 16,000 pieces of music available to download. You can search by instrument or try using the search area to find free sheet music by the song title, etc. A general search for Christmas brings up several results.
• G Major Music Theory: This website offers free sheet music for piano, guitar and sing alongs. Selections are also organized by Christmas and Hanukkah music.
• Capotastomusic.com: Download a variety of free Christmas sheet music and stay informed by reading the blog.
• Words & Music: A site offering free popular piano sheet music arranged by the webmaster so that it creates an artistic interpretation of the song. The Popular Sheet Music selections include several well known artists and songs. The site also has a plethora of Links to Other Free Music Sheets.
• Cipoo.net: Scores published on this site are distributed under the terms of the Free Art License. The main page currently features several free Christmas sheet music options.
• Musicnotes.com: Offers a variety of free digital sheet music. Installation of the free Musicnotes software is required in order to download the music. Each month, Musicnotes offers one song for free download from their catalog of nearly 110,000 sheet music titles. It is common for free Christmas sheet music selections to be offered this time of year.
• Making Music Fun: Has a fabulous selection of free sheet music for Christmas or anytime. This fun website is great for kids and music students; it offers free printable music worksheets and much more. Thanks goes to The Piano Student for recommending this site! The Piano Student is also a great free music resource that you will love - check it out!

Most of the free Christmas sheet music is available to download and print in PDF format. Some sites allow you preview the songs by listening to them in MP3 format. Be sure to follow the rules and regulations for using the free sheet music.

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Free Peppermint Pancake Puppies at Denny's

Get Free Peppermint Pancake Puppies at Denny's with the coupon found on their facebook page. (You must have a facebook account and be logged in to view the coupon.)

The coupon is valid between Dec. 8 - Dec. 14 at participating Denny's restaurants. You must print and present the coupon to redeem. Limit one coupon per check per visit. Not valid with other offers or promotions.

Free $10 Macy's Gift Card for Virginias

Calling all Virginia's! In celebration of Macy's National Believe Day on December 11, Macy's is giving away $10 Macy's Gift Cards to anyone with the first or last name Virginia. The gift cards will be given away at Macy's stores across the country on December 11, 2009, from 10am - 6pm.

Come early, supplies are limited. Offer only available while supplies last. Limit one $10 gift card per family. Excludes furniture and clearance stores. Valid ID required. The free $10 gift cards will be valid until 12/31/09.

See Macy's website for details (The Virginia Gift Card promotion is near the top left of page).

Free Personalized Video Message from Santa

Give a Free Personalized Video Message from Santa this Christmas, with the Portable North Pole communication console by UgroupMedia. You can personalize the message by supplying the name of the recipient, whether they've been naughty or nice, uploading their photo etc. These video messages are especially fun for kids to receive but you can send them to anyone you wish.

Plug-in Flash 9 is required to view the video message. It can be downloaded for free on the site if needed.

You can share the completed personalized video message from Santa by email, post it to facebook and more.

Santa is pretty busy, so the site can be slow at times.

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Even More $5 Magazine Subscriptions from Amazon

Amazon.com is offering even more $5 magazine subscriptions with it's $5 magazine sale. From Dec. 6 - 12, all of the 1 year magazine subscriptions below are only $5:

• Cosmopolitan
• Good Housekeeping
• House Beautiful
• Popular Mechanics
• Smart Money
• Country Living
• Veranda
• Marie Claire
• Seventeen
• Redbook
• Harper's Bazaar
• Esquire
• Town & Country

Magazine subscriptions always ship free, and they help you qualify for Amazon's Free Super Saving Shipping on qualified orders over $25.

See my previous post for More $5 Magazine Subscriptions from Amazon.

Hallmark Gold Crown Stores $5 off Coupon

Print out a coupon for $5 off your total purchase at Hallmark Gold Crown stores. Coupon required for discount. Valid through 12/24/09 at participating Hallmark Gold Crown retailers in the U.S.A. only.

Make sure you have a printer connection available before clicking on the "get your coupon now" button. You may only print the coupon once.

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More $5 Magazine Subscriptions from Amazon

The Amazon.com Holiday Discounts on Magazines promotion continues through December 31, 2009 and offers discounts of $3 off, $5 off and $10 off of Amazon's already discounted magazine subscription prices. The discount is applied once you add the magazine subscription to your shopping cart.

Several magazines subscriptions are only $5 with this deal - and some of these subscriptions are for 2 years! Here are the current magazines that are $5 with this deal:

• Los Angeles Magazine 1 yr/12 issues


• Disney Family Fun 1 yr/10 issues


• Spin 1 yr/12 issues


• Inc. 1 yr/12 issues


• Fast Company 1 yr/10 issues


• Parents 1 yr/12 issues


• Redbook 2 yrs/ 24 issues


• Revolver 1yr/6 issues


• Maxim 1 yr/12 issues


• Coastal Living 1 yr/ 10 issues


• Horse Illustrated 1 yr/ 12 issues


• Complex 2 yrs/ 12 issues


• Pregnancy 1 yr/ 10 issues


• Marie Claire 2 yrs/ 24 issues

Magazine subscriptions always ship free, and they help you qualify for Amazon's Free Super Saving Shipping on qualified orders over $25.

Although the Amazon.com Holiday Discounts on Magazines promotion lasts until Dec. 31, the magazines offered may change periodically, so don't delay in ordering!

See my other posts about Amazon deals

McAfee Total Protection 3-User 2010 Free After Rebate

Get McAfee Total Protection 3-User 2010 for Free After Rebate from Amazon.com. You must purchase it from Amazon to be eligible for the rebate, so be sure and use the link above. The deadline to make your purchase and still be eligible for the rebate offer is tomorrow, December 4, 2009. Once you've made your purchase, print out the McAfee Total Protection 3-User 2010 rebate form, follow the instructions and send it in.

Your rebate will be in the form of a $70 Visa Prepaid card. The rebate form must be postmarked by 1/04/2010. There is a limit of one rebate per household.

Amazon's description of the product states" McAfee Total Protection suite offers you and your family the ultimate PC and online security with accelerated performance. It's now available with revolutionary Active Protection technology, enabling the fastest updates and highest levels of detection against malicious threats. It provides anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-spam, anti-phishing, two-way firewall in addition to parental controls, identity protection, and a powerful website safety advisor.

McAfee Total Protection suite includes bonus download of McAfee Anti-Theft File Protection software that secures your valuable files. With continuous and automatic updates, McAfee helps ensure that you are running the most current security to combat the ever-evolving Internet threats."

You can't beat free - so I suggest you hurry up and place your order today!

Free Krispy Kreme Doughnut Coupons on Gift Tags

Krispy Kreme has brought back a seasonal favorite - holiday gift tags. The gift tags have a free Krispy Kreme Doughnut coupon on the back which can be redeemed during the month of January. Customers get 12 gift tags with any dozen doughnuts purchased. The promotion ends Dec. 25, and I imagine supplies are limited. See the Krispy Kreme Press Release for details.

The gift tags with the free doughnut coupons are only offered at participating Krispy Kreme stores. Some of the participating locations can be found in this PDF.

In addition, participating Krispy Kreme stores have the 2010 Krispy Kreme Wall Calendar on sale for $5 which contains more than $75 worth of money-saving coupons.

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Free Pillsbury 2010 Calendar

Sign up to receive the Pillsbury or Cooking 4 Two email newsletter and receive a Free Pillsbury 2010 Calendar from Pillsbury.com.

Free 2010 Pillsbury calendar quantities are limited so sign up quickly. Offer available to new Pillsbury and Cooking for 2 email subscribers only. Limit one calendar per household. All fields required. You must be 18 years of age or older to receive this calendar. Offer limited to the United States and expires 12/31/2009. Please allow 6-8 weeks for delivery.

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Free Christmas Music Downloads

Enjoy the following Free Christmas Music Downloads:

Amazon.com 25 Days of Free Every day through Christmas, a new holiday song will be available to download free for a limited time. The free song today is Joy To The World by Casting Crowns. Check back daily to see new free Christmas music downloads from Amazon. Other free Christmas music downloads currently offered by Amazon include: X5 Free Classical Sampler Classical Christmas , O'Carolan's/Welcome Christmas, Christmas Tree by Lady GaGa and Pat A Pan by Mannheim Steamroller.

Free Holiday Music Downloads from Oprah.com (hurry, ends today, December 1, at 11 p.m. CT), download Andrea Bocelli's and Mary J. Blige's duet on "What Child Is This" and Sugarland's "Silent Night" for free.

Free Christmas Music Downloads on Last.fm from a wide variety of music artists.

Free and Legal Holiday Music Downloads from Feels Like Christmas: Contemporary and traditional free holiday music MP3s available in instrumental and vocal forms, mostly from independent artists.

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Peanuts Charlie Brown Christmas Tree $7.99 & Free Shipping

Of all the Charlie Browns in the world, you'll be the Charlie Browniest with this Peanuts Charlie Brown Christmas Tree available from Meijer.com for $7.99. This 18" artificial tree is a replica of the tree from the famous Peanuts cartoon. One red ornament ball and Linus' blanket are included to complete the nostalgic look.

Get free shipping from Meijer.com through today, Dec. 1, by entering the promo code FREEx3 at checkout.

According to the Christmas TV Schedule for 2009, the Peanuts classic "A Charlie Brown Christmas" is airing tonight on ABC. Don't worry if you miss it, you can also watch it free online from GUBA.com.