Father's Day gifts, eats, freebies and more

June 19, 12:45 AMDallas Parenting ExaminerChristy Coffman

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Father's Day is just a couple of days away.  Have you decided what to buy for that special man in your life?  If not, here are some great ideas from my favorite websites.

From RedPlum.com: Free Stuff For Dads At TCBY, T.G.I. Friday's, Outback, Carrabbas & More

Free Cone at TCBY
At certain TCBY locations Dads are entitled to a free cone or cup full of tasty frozen yogurt! Call ahead to be sure that your location is participating, then head on over on June 21!

Free Entrée at T.G.I. Friday’s
Through June 22 you can take Dad out for lunch or dinner and get his meal free. Friday’s has a buy-one-get-one free entrée coupon that will entitle you to a free entrée.

Free Shake at Johnny Rockets
 Dad can have his pick of free shakes when you bring him to Johnny Rockets on Father’s Day. The purchase of an entrée is required, as is this printable coupon.

Free $10 Gift Card
For Father’s Day you can take Pop to Outback and choose from a special new menu of 15 meals under $15. What’s even better is that at the end of the meal Dad will walk away with a free $10 gift card to use on his next trip. Get more info

$10 Off Coppola Wine at Carrabbas
At Carrabbas, you can grab $10 off a bottle of Coppola wine on Father’s Day. Plus you can write your best Dad’s Day toast and enter to win a getaway to Napa Valley for you and your father!

From Rebekah Cooksey, founder and director of www.MomsOutLoud.com:

Family Fun Magazine / Dad Pads -

Always a great source for craft ideas, Family Fun (http://familyfun.go.com) doesn't fail us Moms for Father's Day.   There are lots more ideas on their Arts & Crafts page under Father's Day.

Handmake an Artsy Project for Dad -

If coming up with a project from scratch for Father's Day sounds daunting, consider buying a kit.  Learning Express sells "Make a Plate" kits ($14.99).Learning Express is also offering you the chance to make a Stepping Stone for Father's Day at their Plano and Frisco stores on June 16 and 17. 

No Time for Flash Cards / Blackberry Father's Day Frame -

No Time for Flash Cards (www.notimeforflashcards.com)...it gives you lots of ideas for crafts, books, as well as some grins.  The Blackberry Father's Day Frame is just one of the many cool projects!