Frugal Family: Grins and Graphic Novels

 – 316 Harvard Street, Brookline
Deal:  We’ve got some comic book fun coming at us from New England Comics.  We’ve been watching our pennies with the Great Recession and the first thing to go was the fun budget.  New England Comics is offering up to 75% off trades and graphic novels.  It’s easier to spend time with Spidey and still stay within budget.
Good Through:  Until further notice

 – 31 Boylston Street, Brookline
Deal:   A beautiful rug can truly tie all of the elements of a room together.  The couch suddenly goes with the chairs which suddenly flow well with the ottoman and that weird vase your aunt picked up for you.  Boston Interiors, 31 Boylston Street, Brookline, is offering 25% off Gardenia and Locust Leaves special order rugs.  Take this chance to freshen up your living room.
Good Through:  April 31, 2011

 – 590 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain
Deal:  What could be better than a deal on a relaxing massage?  Head over to Move Free Massage where undergrad students receive 20% off of regularly priced massage treatments.  There’s no better time than year-end finals to cash in on this terrific opportunity.  Or check to see if you fit the criteria for their “Guinea Pig Sessions” and get a free massage!
Good Through:  Until further notice.

 – 612 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain
Deal:  When you’re smiling, the whole world is smiling with you!  So get those pearly whites looking their finest at Gentle Dental, 612 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain.  Each new patient  participating in his first visit  can receive a cleaning, an exam, x-rays and a treatment plan for just $57.  If you have a child who is a new patient, he or she will also receive a fluoride treatment included in the price. Don’t forget to floss!
Good Through:  Until further notice

 – 361 Washington Street, Brookline
Deal:  It can be tricky finding just the right activities for your tweens. The Brookline Public Library, 361 Washington Street, Brookline, has a wonderful, free program for 10 -13 year-olds called Bestsellers which takes place on the third or fourth Thursday of each month. Books will be available for checkout about 2 weeks before each date at the Children's Desk.  Simply read the suggested book beforehand and then join the group for some great discussions and snacks. 
Good Through:  Until further notice