Today is my (mumblemumble...but you can probably figure it out from the number of freebies) birthday, so I thought I would share a list of freebies that you can get easily on your birthday
:: Retail/Shopping Freebies
1. Sephora: the birthday gift changes each month, and when you sign up for the Beauty Insider, you get info on in-store freebies for BI-members only!
2. DSW Shoes: Sign up for the DSW Rewards program and get a $5 coupon on your birthday!
3. Aveda - free gift for email subscribers on your birthday (up to $24 value)
4. Toys R Us: plenty of coupons and usually a small gift card each year (don't forget to sign up all of your children!)
5. The Body Shop: Get a free Love Your Body Card (costs $10 and gives you 10% off all your purchases). If you already have a Love Your Body Card, make sure it is registered because they will send you coupons for up to $10 in free items
:: Food/Dining
6. California Tortilla: Register your Burrito Elito Card and make sure you include your birthday when you do. They just threw a free burrito on my card for my birthday ($8 value)
7. Baskin Robbins: Get a free 2.5 oz scoop on your birthday
8. Bruster's Ice Cream: Get a free ice cream on your birthday
9. Red Robin: get a free burger on your birthday (must have a registered Red Royalty card)
10. Bucca di Beppo: Get a free dessert on your birthday
11. Old Country Buffet: Get a free Buffet with purchase on your birthday
12. Dairy Queen: Get a Blizzard BOGO coupon just for signing up and a free Blizzard on your birthday
13. Cold Stone Creamery: Get a free ice cream creation on your birthday
14. Texas Roadhouse: Become a Texas Roadie and get a free dessert on your birthday
15. Rock Bottom: Join the Mug Club and get a free appetizer on your birthday
16. TGI Fridays: Get a free appetizer on your birthday and another free appetizer or dessert just for signing up
17. Black Angus Steakhouse: Get a free steak dinner on your birthday and a free dessert just for signing up
18. Arby's: free food on your birthday (it changes) and a coupon just for signing up!
19. Macaroni Grill: join the Mac Pack (bottom left hand of the page) and get a free dessert on your birthday
20. Memphis Barbecue: Join the Blue Ribbon Club and get a free rack of ribs and dessert on your birthday!
21. IHOP: free meal on your birthday (as well as when you sign up and on the 1 year anniversary of signing up)
22. Applebee's: Get a free dessert (and song) on your birthday
23. Tony Romas: get a free dinner on your birthday
24. Red Lobster: Join the Club and they will email you a surprise on your birthday
25. The Melting Pot: get a free chocolate fondue on your birthday when you join Club Fondue.
26. Caribou Coffee: create an account and be sure to include your birthday. They will email you a coupon for a free coffee
27. Friendly's: join the birthday club and get a free 3-scoop sundae just for signing up and more free food on your birthday!
28. Houlihan's: Get a free entree on your birthday (actually - I hear that you get a coupon that you have 2 weeks surrounding your birthday to use). Get a free appetizer just for signing up.
29. Qdoba Mexican Grill: Buy One Get One coupon for your birthday (another one that is good for 2 weeks) and free chips & salsa just for signing up!
30. Moe's Southwest Grill: get a free burrito on your birthday
31. Steak 'n Shake - free steakburger and fries on your birthday
32. Denny's - Denny's Rewards members get a free Grand Slam breakfast
:: For Kids/Other
33. Swagbucks - get 50 Free Swagbucks on your birthday
34. California Pizza Kitchen: Sign your children up for the CPKids club and they will email you a coupon for a free kids meal during their birthday month
35. Sonic: members of the Whacky Pack Club get a coupon for a free Whacky Pack Meal the week of their birthday
36. Burger King: Join Club BK and get a free meal on your birthday
37. Captain Ds Seafood: kids get a free birthday meal
38. Old Spaghetti Factory: Kids get a free birthday meal
39. Cheeburger Cheeburger: kids 12 and under get a free birthday meal
40. Bob Evans: kids 12 and under get a free birthday meal
41. Chuck E. Cheese: kids 12 and under get free tokens on their birthday
42. Disney Movie Rewards - 100 additional points added to your account
43. Shoney's: Kids 10 and under get a free meal on their birthday
44. Movie Tavern: Free movie ticket on your birthday