Potentially funny thoughts from a local comic
2023 was my fourth year of hunting down “birthday freebies,” and I’m learning that birthday freebies aren’t always free. They can be costly. On September 1st, I started getting lots of emails promoting birthday gifts. Several wanted me to download an app, which I didn’t want to do. That’s it for 2023. Maybe I’ll do…
2021 was my third year of hunting down “birthday freebies,” and I’ve been learning that birthday freebies aren’t always free. In fact, they can be costly. On September 1st, I start getting lots of emails promoting birthday gifts. Several of them wanted me to download an app, which I didn’t want to do. Out of…
Last year, I posted about all the free items I got on my birthday. Last year, I went through a lot of effort to get my freebies. This year, it’s been more challenging. I’m not gallivanting around, going to every ice cream shop or restaurant on my list. Also, I feel guilty taking advantage of…
If you want free stuff on your birthday, you have to start planning months in advance. You can search for restaurants/companies that will give you a birthday reward, but this website has some excellent ideas: https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/finance/birthday-freebies/ Here are some birthday (and other) rewards I’ve redeemed in the past few weeks: