Frugal Family: Save on Groceries, Electronics and Top Soil

We're all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we're taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.

This column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family's bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money.

You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together.

1. Johnny Primo's Italian Grill, 33180 U.S. Highway 19 N, Palm Harbor
Deal:  The Shrimply Fantastico Trio - only $10.99
Good through: March 31

2. 
Deal: 3/4 cubic foot Top Soil - 99 cents
Good through: March 27

3.
Deal: Nabisco Nilla Wafers - Buy one, get one free
Good through: March 22

4.  Big Lots
Deal: Jazz digital camcorders - $20
Good through: March 19

5. The Salvation Army Thrift Store, 24400 U.S. Highway 19 N, Clearwater
Deal: Half off all clothes
Good Through: Every Wednesday