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5 Ways to Save on Travel Expenses

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Before you leave home, research public transit options, museum or attraction prices and local things to do. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. Stretch your budget with freebies and discounts. Many cultural institutions offer free or reduced price admission on certain days.

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Top Summer Learning Tips | National Summer Learning Day 2012

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Research has shown that kids can lose their skills over the summer months, so as parents, we want to keep our kids engaged to make sure they keep all that needed knowledge. to Outer Space— Visit your local science museum or observatory to learn about astronomy with your kids. There’s even a game area, indexed by grade level.

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Your Worst Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

According to ShrinkThatFootPrint web site, the average size of a newly built home in Canada in 2009 was one thousand nine hundred and forty eight square feet, and in the US it was two thousand one hundred sixty four square feet. Our bedrooms are big enough to hold king sized beds. When my Dad saw it, he asked if we were going to live in it.

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