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Not So Free – Free Things

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I love going to garage sales. This past weekend, I went out garage sailing just for fun. My Mother-in-law broke up her household of 50+ years in 2009. These things now live in our garage, taking up space that we don’t have! Free is good, right? Maybe, maybe not. Who wouldn’t want something for nothing?

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5 DIY Spring Cleaning Tricks

Saving Cents With Sense

If you have oil stains in your garage, you can try using the old tried-and-true kitty litter approach. Guest Post by: Olivia Glendale is a 20-something year old mother of two, both under 2 years. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. Let it agitate and sit for an hour. All rights reserved.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

I’m a long-distance cyclist, a triathlete, a wife, a mother of two, a sister, a daughter, a friend, DIY-er, and a community member! And barring one job I had as a young mother, I never have. Hosting garage sales & reselling items. I’ve lived on both coasts, and my siblings and I were born in 3 different states!

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FREE & Cheap Family Events (Including Mother’s Day Events)

Saving Cents With Sense

Mother’s day weekend is coming! Friday, May 8th – A favorite annual event, just in time for Mother’s Day. Friday, May 8th – A favorite annual event, just in time for Mother’s Day. 10:15 AM – Intro to Garage Band. Kids make and take a Mother’s Day Planter.

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Free and Cheap Weekend Activities – 4/10

Saving Cents With Sense

10:15 AM – Intro to Garage Band Workshop. A favorite annual events just in time for Mother’s Day. ©2009-14 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. Most Bass Pro Shops have the same activities, but be sure and check your local store here before you head out. :: Guitar Center.