Frowing up I remember browsing the cereal aisle. I loved looking at the boxes. I remember after the Olympics seeing Bruce Jenner (before he ruined his good looks with plastic surgery) on Wheaties and all my favorite commercial cartoon characters. It was a magical place!
Now my children browse the aisles. The have the same excitement I remember having. One of our favorites is Big G cereals and they are again going RETRO with special-edition, classic packaging from the 1950s, 60s and 80s.
That’s right, for a limited time, you can visit Target stores and stroll down the cereal aisle to see the RETRO packaging. It’s like a time machine really, filled with nothing but good feelings!
To celebrate the event, Big G has partnered with Habro, offering a $5 coupon on your favorite games like Clue Vintage, Scrabble Vintage, Parcheese Vintage or Risk Vintage board games, exclusively at Target.
For a limited time you can go to your local Target® store’s cereal aisle, as Big G cereals have brought back their “Retro” themed packaging. To help celebrate the event, Big G has team up with Hasbro®, offering a $5 coupon on Clue® Vintage, Scrabble® Vintage, Parcheesi® Vintage or Risk® Vintage board games at Target. Check out all the General Mills specials at Target.
Before your storll back in time, take a moment to go online & print a coupon for $1 off 2 General Mills cereals and save some hard-earned cash!
You’ll want to collect all 5 different throw-back packages. Each includes the $5 Hasbro coupon. The offer runs now through April 30, 2013, while supplies last. The coupon expires December 31,2013!
Participating Big G cereals include: Cinnamon Toast Crunch (16.2 oz.), Lucky Charms (16 oz.), Honey Nut Cheerios (17 oz.), Cheerios® (18 oz.) and Cocoa Puffs (16.5 oz.) and the participating Hasbro vintage board games: Clue Vintage, Scrabble Vintage, Parcheesi Vintage or Risk Vintage.
One Mommy’s Memorandum fan will win a
Big G Retro Cereals Prize Pack !
It includes:
* 2 boxes of participating Big G Retro cereal
* $10 Target gift card
* 1 Hasbro Parcheesi® Deluxe Vintage board game
Ends 4/1
Open to US residents.
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Disclosure: The prize pack, information, and giveaway have been provided by General Mills through MyBlogSpark.
About Julee
make my family watch old movies
My family loves to watch old tv shows like The Three Stooges, The Beverly Hillbillies, etc. so sometimes we have family night so we can.
I try to get outside and play with my grandsons more, like I did when I was a kid. We live in the deep south, where its nice enough to play outside all year round.
We have a family game night every few weeks.
Aside from some vintage cartoons, I have DVDS of School House Rock! to watch with my son.
we listen to older music and play old school games
vintage tv like Gilligan’s Island debijackson
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I watch the old western movies constantly!!!
We will play classic Board games like Candyland and Chutes and Ladders.
We play games I played as a child.
i love watching cartoon network with the kids because of the bugs bunny classics and tv land that plays full house. My six year old loves full house. They dont have shows like this often
We play games on Friday nights, such as UNO.
We have started playing dominoes!
i would love to watch some of our old favorite movies with our son now that he is older. I think he would really enjoy some of them now!
We play monopoly and watch older cartoons like Tom and Jerry
Childhood memory is watching saturday morning cartoons, eating some cereal!
I would use board games to bring back family time and fun together.
play some of the classic board games
We like to have family game night and play Monopoly and chess.
Watch old movies and tv shows
Watch old movies!!
family bike rides
I just bought the game ROOK on Amazon for my kids. I LOVED that as a child!
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Play scrabble and watch the brady bunch maybe have lucky charms for a snack!! Thanks for this giveaway!
We used to play Monopoly when I was young and I’d like to do that with my kids when they’re old enough too
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family game not with old favorites like monopoly and card games like rummy
A blast from my childhood. My Dad and my Sister and I used to play Parcheesi all the time! I love that game and I’d love to play that with my children.
We play board games from my childhood like Chutes and Ladders and Candy Land
One of my fave games when I was younger was yahtzee and I play it now with my 9 yr old neice.I also love monopoly which I plan on playing with her soon.I live alone and my daughter has better things to do then hang out with mom and play games.Lol! Thank you for the cool giveaway!
We like to do actual board game night at least a couple of times a month with my kids instead of all the video games they want to play now.
We have a board game night
My favorite memory is family game nights!
Family Game night!
Watch old TV shows
We play lots of games and not just the new ones. We play cards, Battleship, Life, Chinese Checkers, regular checkers, and lots more
UNO os my family favorite, and as a kid I loved Cootie!
Play some Old School Games & Listen to some Retro Music
would love to win this so one night a week we can have a family night playing games and eating snacks
watch old movies together
My fav. childhood memory .. Watching gunsmoke with my dad.
Have a family game night.
We <3 to watch classic cartoons like Scooby Doo and Roadrunner, etc.
my kids and i watch classic shows all the time
I plan on having a family game night.
we like to watch the brady bunch on tv
watch old movies
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bringing back game night
By buying one of these retro cereals
I remember playing Mille Bornes with my family. We had so much fun. It was the one game even my parents would play with us.
We get my daughter vintage games for my daughter to play during family game night. We play Connect Four, Monopoly etc.
I enjoyed playing board games when I was small.
We still play all the classic board games- monopoly, clue, etc.
Almost every weekend, my family would have a game night. Love this as a kid and we’re trying to do the same with our kids.
I love board games and am amazed how many of the ones I played as a kid are still around. I try and snare some family members to play all the time.
We watch classic movies together!
I keep family traditions
I plan on playing more card games with my family
We play Mexican train.
Thanks for the chance.
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We still share scratch and sniff stickers.
We like playing cards together.
We watch The Brady Bunch & Bewitched on tv as a family and the kids enjoy watching them. I also bout a dvd collection of cartoons/shows from my childhood.
My husband and I like to play old atari games to bring back childhood fun.
I like playing old board games with my son
We have Family game nights and we love playing classic games like Monopoly, Memory and UNO
As a kid, I loved Sundays when we got to eat cold cereal, not yucky hot cereal.
game nite
Board game night with family and friends
board games come in handy
We play nintendo
We play classic card games and board games together!
I bring back classic entertainment to my family by watching old series like the Andy Griffith show and the Walton’s together.
i would break out the atari lol it was my moms then she gave it to us and i still have it and it works
I used to love going to Grandma’s house back in the day for all holidays.
i would play old fashioned dominoes with my grandpa
We have been doing family game night several weekends a month for years. The ‘kids’ are now 22, 25 and 28 and they (along with their boyfriends/girlfriends) still love to play after all these years. And I’m not complaining, my husband and I love spending quality family time, and the more,the merrier!!
We play The Winning Ticket, it’s a game from the 70′s!
we like and watch “old” cartoons like The Flintstones
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Play classic board games and watch old movies as a family!
Start scheduling family game and movie nights!
Watching old movies and TV shows–Recently enjoyed season 1 of The Fall Guy.
Trying to start up a game night for the family.
We plan to start a weekly board game family evening, I think it is something our children would really enjoy
My favorite childhood memory is playing games with my grandparents every saturday night we would play The game of Life, Monopoly or cards we would be up til 1 or 2 laughing it was the best
We will play board games like CandyLand! Or playing outside on the swing set.
I’m thinking we’ll play some badminton in the yard this summer!
We love to watch old movies and play monopoly!
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Thanks for the chance to win!
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we have family game nights!
We have a board game night and watch classics such as The Waltons and Little House on the Prairie
My husband and I have made it our mission to find some of the toys that we played with when we were little, so that our kids can know what we did when we were there age.
I have classic nes and snes games on the wii and ds, it’s fun to play them with my son. I also play card and board games I used to play.
i loved playing monopoly as a kid and i play it now with my kids.
We play cards & tell stories.
we would have a family game night with board games and snacks
I plan to hold family game nights with classic board games and pizza.
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My favorite childhood memory is playing board games as a family.
I will watch old movies.
We like to watch old TV shows like Andy Griffith, Dragnet and Dick Van Dyke – thanks!
We like playing card games and board games in my house.
We like to play board games.
play outside more!
Play board games and cards
We play “old schoo” board games:chutes and ladders, trouble, twister
we have a monthly game nivht at the mother in law’s
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we love to watch reruns of classic tv shows from 50s , 60s, etc.
My favorite childhood memory is when every Saturday,my grandma would make french toast and we would watch cartoons together.
My favorite childhood memory involving a game is beating everyone in my family at Scrabble from the time I was 7 or 8 on….still winning all these years later too!
Playing cribbage.
Thanks for the contest.
we’ve been playing uno again
Playing marbles at school during recess
Have family game night where we play board games
we play monopoly and other board games
Maybe we can get our grandson to be interested in board games, although he is already expert on the iPad!
We are a big family game night kind of family.
We watch all the old shows on tv and my kids love all the old music. We are very retro.
Break out the old original Nintendo and play a few games on there.
We’re going to watch movies I saw while growing up
We play board games
Board games.
I plan on have a game night and playing on our new Monopoly game board.
dont know.
We play board games instead of video games.
Family game night!
I’ll watch some old TV shows
we watch classic tv shows- yep from gidget to dickvan dyke
I want this so bad!! we need games for family game night
We’re getting back to basics by turning off the TV and video games to sit and play board game.the classics like Monopoly and Mousetrap are huge favorites!
Used to play uno and charades with my kids. Planning family nights with them, even though they are grown now.
old music and board games
Go without tv! Spend time outdoors..
Get my kids off the computer and play more board games
BOARD GAME NIGHT
I love playing board games with my family. Its a great way to break the ice and talk about everything going on in my kids lives.
My children love it when we put on old TV shows like The Beverly Hillbillies, The Tree Stooges, Happy Days ect.
Playing super nintendo with my sister
We watch old TV shows
Turning off the tv and getting outside
Yahtzee!!
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