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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I’ve been an architect, day-care teacher to toddlers, and library clerk, but am currently a SAHM to a 14yo son and 9yo daughter. We share our home with a 70lb rescued mutt. Besides dealing with my sudden unemployment when my oldest child was a toddler, I was hoping to figure out a way to extend my time at home with him.

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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

This post has been updated, it was originally published in 2015. They will appreciate the thoughtfulness and might also be looking to reduce the sheer amount of unnecessary stuff that comes into their homes during the holidays. Are you a gardener? Do you have beautiful perennials in your garden? Garden Harvest.

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Free and Cheap Fun Family Events – Memorial Day 2015 Edition

Saving Cents With Sense

Home Depot has a cute Memorial Day craft for kids this weekend that you won’t want to miss. Register at the Guitar Center website here. :: Home Depot Workshop for Adults. COMING SOON…… :: Free Fishing Days start in June 2015. Edit home movies with iMovie and more! Find out more information here.

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

Saving Cents With Sense

Free Admission to National Public Gardens. Find Gardens Near You. :: Amtrak Train Days. Register at the Guitar Center website here. :: Home Depot Workshop for Adults. Saturday, May 9th – Hanging Herb Gardens from 10 AM – 11:30 AM. Kids make and take a Garden Blooms Photo Frame.

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Free and Cheap Weekend Activities – 4/10

Saving Cents With Sense

Register at the Guitar Center website here. :: Home Depot Workshop for Adults. Saturday, April 11th from 10 AM to 11:30 AM – Vertical Gardening. See It Grow Gardening Kit. Free Admission to National Public Gardens. Find Gardens Near You. :: Free Art Museum Day. Edit home movies with iMovie and more!

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Free and Cheap Family Fun (7/11-12)

Saving Cents With Sense

Register at the Guitar Center website here. :: Home Depot Workshop for Adults. Tickets will be available for download beginning on August 1. :: Home Depot Kids Workshop. More to Explore Throughout the Year: :: FREE National Parks Admission for 4th Graders in 2015 – 2016 School Year. Edit home movies with iMovie and more!

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Free and Cheap Family Events 8/7/15

Saving Cents With Sense

Register at the Guitar Center website here. :: Home Depot Workshop for Adults. Pairing Fresh Pasta with Sauces: Take home smart shortcuts for getting a pasta supper on the table even when time is short. Check your local store for specific events, times, and details. :: Home Depot Kids Workshops. Sunday, August 9th.

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