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 in and around Fenton 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 the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together.

1. Sears Hometown - Fenton

The deal: Save $1,176 on this Kenmore Elite 4.3 cu. ft. Steam Washer and 8.0 cu. ft. Steam Dryer. Plus, take 20 percent off matching pedestals.

Good through: Thursday.

2. Australian Sun Tanning & Airbrushing

The deal: Buy 1 Get 1 Free Hydro Sprays for $15. Hydro Firm Moisturizing Spray nourishes, rejuvenates, rebuilds and replenishes and keeps skin healthy through vitamins and nutrients.

Good through: Limited time.

3. French Laundry

The deal: Pecan Pie for $18.

Good: Jan. 31.

4. Target

The deal: 4 by 6 basic digital prints, 10 for $1.

Good through: Saturday

5. VG's

The deal: Boneless skinless chicken breast for $1.79 per pound.

Good through: Sunday.