Frugal Family: First Dads, Now Grads

Deal: 40 and 50 percent off sale

Good Through: June 26

Sat on your glasses again? Or do you just want something different? LensCrafters is offering up to 50 percent off sunglasses and eyeglasses made with your prescription. Get FeatherWates Polarized Lenses for 40 percent off for your sunglasses. Also, right now all AAA and AARP members will receive 30 percent off their order of glasses. Kids glasses are half off right now, too. Dr. Stephen M. Carr is the Optometrist on site and same-day exams are available. First time LensCrafters patients who would like to schedule an appointment or for more sale details call 203-374-1744. Located at the . Visit their website at lenscrafters.com for printable coupons.

Deal: Summer essentials sale

Good Through: June 25

Whether you're having a pool party, a family barbecue or a graduation party this weekend, stop into Target for markdowns on all the summer fun must haves. Right now get a 12-foot Easy Set pool for $74. Don't forget the sunblock, Neutrogena Ultra Sheer dry-touch sunblock and Coppertone Sport are $7 each now through Saturday. Get the kids geared up with Speedo Scuba Jr. mask and goggle hybrid for $12.99 and let them explore under the water without hassle. For the group of young boys you're worried about entertaining, pickup a Super Soakers by Nerf for $18.99. Barbecues are great but the mosquitoes can make it a bother to sit outside all night. Grab Off Smooth and Dry insect repellent for just $4.49 and keep the bugs at bay. If you'd rather hit up the beach, picnic blankets are $10 each right now and beach towels in a wide variety of patterns, colors and graphics are just $4. Lastly, if you're looking for deals for vacation, Target has luggage for less right now. Embark three-piece luggage sets are $34 and comes with a boarding bag, carry on and a toiletries kit. For the kids, rolling carry on pieces are just $20. For more sale information visit target.comor stop into one of the two Trumbull locations at 120 Hawley Lane or at the Westfield Shopping Center.

Deal: $3 breakfast deals

Good Through: The end of the month

Five, five dollar, five dollar footlong. As true as that catchy jingle still is, you can now you can grab a $3 meal deal. Participating Subway Restaurants are now offer breakfast, including the Trumbull locations. Choose from Black Forest Ham, egg and cheese, bacon, egg and cheese, or egg and cheese with coffee for $3. These breakfast delights come toasted on a six-inch flatbread with your choice of fresh veggies and a 16-ounce cup of Seattle's Best coffee. Locations at the and also at 20 Quality St. in the Stop and Shop Plaza, 203-459-0005. Call-ahead for larger orders is available.

Party City

Deal: Graduation party decor sale

Good Through: June 30

Whether you're throwing a party for your son or daughter in middle school, high school or college, Party City is the obvious place to get all your decorations. With a huge Grad sale going on right now, get everything you need without breaking the bank. All decorations can be found in your school's colors. All grad tableware is on sale at 50 percent off and with a great deal of variety you can choose if you want "Congrats Grad" on your tablecloth or maybe the little diplomas will do. Graduation balloons start at 99 cents and extra large ballons end around $20. Party City will inflate them for you right there. There is, however, a grad balloon super sale where the majority of graduation party favorites are just $3.99. Get your gear personalized, like banners which also start at $3.99. Create your own banner for $4.99 or let the entire neighborhood know with a 20-inch by 65-inch colorful personalized banner. Spice up the walls with dangling cutouts for $3.99, magnetic car kits for $9.99, yard signs ranging between $1.99 to $7.99 or just stop into Party City to see what they have for yourself.

ShopRite

Deal: Bulk deals

Good Through: June 25

If you're looking to get more than one of the things you love to eat or drink, ShopRite has great deals that'll help you save. Use your ShopRite card, which takes a second to obtain at the customer service desk if you don't already have one, and start the savings. Nestle Pure Life 24-packs of water are three for $12 right now, all Coca Cola product 2-liters are four for $4 and Pepsi product 12-packs are five for $13 dollars. La Yogurt yogurts are 10 for $4 now through Saturday and get your sweet tooth fix with Turkey Hill ice cream gallons at two for $5. Looking for dinner that'll feed plenty? Fast Fixin' chicken breast patties, frozen and assorted varieties are on sale. Snacks can last with ShopRite's deals on Pepperidge Fam cookies at two for $5, Nabisco treats like Oreo cookies at 2 for $6 and Utz pretzels at two for $4. Capitol pound cake, ShopRite regular rolls or plain english muffins are all two for $2. Right now through Saturday, if you spend $75 on any Kraft, P&G, General Mills, Unilever or Tyson products you'll receive a $25 gas card good at BP, Hess, Gulf or Shell. For more sale items, checkout shoprite.com or visit their nearest location at 875 Bridgeport Ave. in Shelton.