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Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 2, 2022
As a family, we are looking forward to camping trips, a week at the beach, and cookouts with friends. It’s a helpful visual for everyone in my family as we anticipate our summer fun. How much is summer going to cost you and your family? The following list of summer activities is family-friendly, fun, and easy on the budget.
Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 22, 2019
As a family, we are looking forward to camping trips and a week at the beach. We bought the family a summer pass to Hersheypark for a Christmas gift, something we’ve never done before. It’s a helpful visual for everyone in my family as we were anticipating our summer fun. Budget Your Summer Fun! Visit an orchard.
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The Frugal Girl
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
A few years back, my extended family took a trip to Holland, Michigan. 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. After I had kids, I swapped that time to growing all sorts of interesting heirloom foods in my backyard. A freebie cabinet.
Saving Cents With Sense
JUNE 4, 2013
Or does the sound of the end of the year school bell have you shaking in your sandals, knowing that you could be shelling out some big bucks to keep the family entertained this summer? Luckily, enjoying fun and family friendly activities this summer doesn’t have to mean taking out a mortgage on your home to do so. Just call!
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 16, 2013
Staycations are inexpensive activities that your family can do at home, or locally, that you can all enjoy without running up an expensive vacation tab. If you’ve got camping equipment, why not camp out in your backyard? Create a Backyard Water Park. Invite neighbors, family members or whoever you’d like.
Saving Cents With Sense
JUNE 21, 2016
50 FREE Activities Your Family Can Enjoy this Summer. Or does the sound of the end of the year school bell have you shaking in your sandals, knowing that you could be shelling out some big bucks to keep the family entertained this summer? Below, you will find a comprehensive list of 50 free activities your family can enjoy!
Saving Cents With Sense
MAY 25, 2012
Depending on how much you plan to spend, you’ll be able to judge what activities your family wants enjoy. Act like a tourist and take advantage of local museums, the zoo, parks, and other activities. plan a family picnic. camp” in your backyard. Other ideas include: exploring local farmers markets. visit a water park.
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