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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

Family Balance Sheet

We like to start a backyard fire to roast marshmallows and invite friends over to enjoy the long summer day. Swap with another family who could use a date night too. Fun @ Home: Host a backyard S’mores party. – Fire up the backyard fire pit and invite your friends and neighbors. Go camping in the backyard.

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Summer Fun Guide 2019

Family Balance Sheet

Swap with another family who could use a date night too. Fun @ Home: Host a backyard S’mores party. – Fire up the backyard fire pit and invite your friends and neighbors. Go camping in the backyard. Have a backyard game night. A Tour of Our Backyard. Visit a different playground each week.

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How to Find Affordable Ways to Improve Your Swimming Pool Fast

Koupon Karen

Plus, they’re cost-effective, easy to swap out, and can reflect seasonal changes. Imagine stepping into a serene oasis right in your backyard, a place where you can unwind after a long day or gather with loved ones for memorable moments. Light Up the Night Lack of adequate lighting can dampen your poolside experience after sunset.

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10 Fun & Budget-Friendly Christmas Party Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

Host a Swap Meet. Swaps are a great theme for your moms’ group, the neighborhood, and family. How to Host a Cookie Swap. How to Host a Soup Swap. The weather has been so mild in central PA and just last weekend, my husband started a fire in the backyard fire pit. Host a Wacky Gift Exchange . Host a Potluck.

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8 Summer Date Night Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

One thing lead to another and we were swapping some life lessons and the topic happened to be marriage. If the great outdoors is a bit much for you, maybe you two can have a little backyard experience. We just had some people over to our house for lunch this past weekend. ” Treasure Those Date Nights!

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

After I had kids, I swapped that time to growing all sorts of interesting heirloom foods in my backyard. We share our home with a 70lb rescued mutt. Enjoying some outdoor time. Before kids, I spent my free-time volunteering at a stray rescue shelter for dogs.

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5 Date Night Saving Tips

Couponing 101

Enjoy it while stargazing in the backyard and listening to your favorite music. I know mine has a babysitting swap where we can sign up and take turns watching each other’s kids for free! Having a fun cocktail (or mocktail) is always a great way to start the evening. Go for a hike. And speaking of babysitter costs.

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