Fabulous Freebies for Working Moms: A weekly feature for busy working mothers

October 19, 6:04 AMWorking Moms ExaminerJace Shoemaker-Galloway

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Let's face it, ladies. Most of us are overworked, underpaid and overstressed. And trying to find a healthy balance between family life and work can be overwhelming.

With the slumping economy, many people are finding ways to save money and cut back on extra expenses. While money saving coupons are a great way to save a few bucks, who has time to go through the local papers and cut out coupons every week? Each week, the Working Moms website will be shining the spotlight on free items and steals-and-deals that will help save money, time and make your life just a little bit easier.

Fabulous Freebies for Working Moms

Beauty & Health:

• Hussana Halal Sachet - Get a free sachet. A valid email is required for confirmation.
• Aerie Freebies - Stop by participating Aerie stores on Thursdays in October and get a free mini eye makeup brush and case.
• for a special bus tour. Free health screenings are coming to a town near you. The free screenings are valued at over $140 per person. No appointment is necessary. Flu shots will be given to uninsured people 18 and older, between September 17th and November 15, 2009. First come, first serve - while supplies last. Visit the website for specific information.
   

Free Wearables & Apparel:

• Victoria's Secret Pink Panties - Sign in or register on Victoria's Secret and get a coupon for a free pair of pink panties, plus $10 off bras. Coupon is valid until November 9th. Photo id is required.

Free Clean & Shine:

• Seventh Generation Liquid Laundry Soap - Fight stains the natural way with Seventh Generation products. Sign up to get your free sample of Free & Clear Liquid Laundry, while supplies last. Allow 4 to 8 weeks for processing. This offer is good for both US and Canadian households. A $1 money-savings coupon is also available.

Free Edibles & Goodies Galore:

• Free Hot Beverage - Get a free 12 ounce cup of Joe, hot chocolate, cappuccino or tea at participating 7-Elevens until the end of the month.
• Little Debbie Share-a-Thon Giveaway - Little Debbie is giving away 1 million cupcakes on Monday, October 18th! The company is giving away coupons for 125,000 boxes of cupcakes, portable GPS devices, a year's supply of cupcakes and more. Sign up for your chance to win. Winners will be notified by email. Must be 18 to enter and void in Alaska and Hawaii.
• HappyBaby - Get a free package of one HappyBaby product with this printable coupon. Limit one per customer and offer expires November 10, 2009.
• White Castle - White Castle is offering a buy one, get one free promotion. You can get a free cheeseburger coupon, valid until October 31st.

Note: Confirm with your local restaurant or store to make sure they are offering the freebie.

 Free Fun & Entertainment:

• The League of Grateful Sons Movie - Just use "1STBIRTHDAY" during checkout to get this free movie download. Offer expires October 20, 2009.
• Free Barnes & Noble eBooks - Download a free eBook from Barnes & Noble. More than 60 available.
• Free Movie Rental from Redbox - Get a free movie rental, in-store only.
• Free iTunes - Check out free music, series and films downloads.
• Free Song of the Day - From Rhapsody. There is no need to install the downloader - just click "no" when prompted. Click on the free download with the 0.00 price and add to cart. US residents only.
• Free MP3 of the Week - Get a free download each week from WalMart. Click "buy", "cart" and "checkout" to get the free copy. Registration is required. A WalMart download manager is available for easy download although it is not required.
• Free Song of the Month - From JamJamJam
• Free Download of the Week - Free MP3 Download of the Week. Just register for the free download at V98.7

Freebies for Four-Legged Friends:

• Howl-O-Ween at PetSmart - Visit participating PetSmart's on October 20th, and get a free 1 pound bag of dog food, while supplies last. The event takes place from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Oh, one other thing - make sure you dress up the pooch in Halloween garb. This is a Hall-O-Ween Costume Contest and Photo Event. The first 100 customers will receive a goodie bag too.
• PETCO Giveaway - Participating PETCO stores are also having a Howl-o-ween bash giveaway on October 24th. Get a free 1 pound bag of Hill's Science Diet Simple Essential Treats. Contact your area store - specific times may vary.
• Sticker Pack - Get this free sticker pack from the folks at PetaKids.

Miscellaneous Freebies:

• 2 Personalized KLM Luggage Tags - This is an awesome freebie! Whether you design your own unique luggage tags or use a pre-made one, they are both free! To create your own tags, upload a high-quality, JPG image. If you experience trouble uploading photos - try back later.
• Free Tote Bag - If you live in IL, KS, MI, MN,, MO, OH, OK or WI, you can get this bright red tote for free. The tote, from Red Gold, has reinforced straps and measures 13 x 15 x 6. Offer is good while supplies last or until November 6th, 2009. Allow 8 to 12 weeks for delivery.
• My Child's Health Notebook - This free 13-page notebook download is perfect for keeping track of children's illnesses, immunizations, injuries and growth.
• Arm & Hammer Fresh-ins - Arm & Hammer is giving away free samples of Fresh - ins - little pouches that are packed with baking soda that neutralizes orders. The pouches are emptied into vacuum bags or dust cups. Email armhammervac@speedymail.com or call 888.800.2302 for your sample.

Counterfeit Coupons - Get up-to-date information on counterfeit coupons. Many counterfeit coupons look legitimate and some even scan.

Please note: Many freebies "sell out" quite quickly. Many are "while supplies last" or have specific expiration dates. All freebies are personally hand selected. Visit the special Working Moms Fabulous Freebies section for past offers.