Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 12, 2014

Most kids can’t wait until the end of the school year. However, parents might dread summer as they struggle to find low cost ways to keep their kids entertained. Luckily, there are plenty of companies stepping up to offer free programs for kids. It begins May 5th, and children can win small prizes.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2019

Summer is my kids’ favorite season. My kids have three months off from school, will spend their evenings and weekends at the community pool, and hang out with the neighbor kids. As a family, we are looking forward to camping trips and a week at the beach. How much is summer going to cost you and your family?

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 11, 2013

You are going to need plenty to do to keep your family occupied, and with these nationwide summer freebies for kids, you will be able to do so for less. Take a look below at some of the kid’s freebies we found perfect to help you enjoy your summer for less. 15 Nationwide Summer Freebies for Kids. Family Video.

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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!

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MAY 3, 2012

Name of Product: “The Duckling Gets a Cookie” book by Mo Willems. Description of Product: ” In April 2003, television writer and animator Mo Willems published his first children’s book, Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! Giveaway ends at 12:01 am on Tuesday, May 8, 2012. Price of Product: $15.99.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2013

While we cannot necessarily share a roll of paper towels, a television or our couches, there are some major purchases that can be shared amongst neighborhood friends or family members without too much trouble. These could be shared by several different families, not just two. Start Sharing. Lawnmowers. But it could be done.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 20, 2015

This post may contain affiliate links. After our wedding in 2000, I was over-whelmed by the thoughts of managing our home and even now 15 years of marriage and two kids later, I still struggle with many aspects of making our house a home. Holidays & Special Events … brighten up old family traditions and create new.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2020

These eight ideas can be fun for the whole family! However, for most people, the idea of spending the night in the frigid cold may seem a little daunting. Sure, you may have had a few movie nights (or a few dozen), but have you had a movie marathon? Read a Book. But don’t worry! Play in the Snow. Camp Inside.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

I know newspapers have been a popular source of coupons, but since newspapers cost money, it can be discouraging for beginners who may not have room in their budget for a newspaper subscription. Friends and Family. Libraries and Doctor’s Offices. Maybe they have a dog, but no kids while you have kids, but no dog.

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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!

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 3, 2016

My kids got out of school 2 weeks ago – but it is the 115 degree weather this weekend that is telling me that we are in for a HOT summer! Luckily there are some fun free and cheap family fun activities that we can enjoy indoors while we are in the heat wave. 5 Staples for Frugal Family Fun Night. Home Depot Kids Workshop.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 21, 2015

Visiting with family, enjoying a BBQ, watching a game…whatever you do, make sure you check out this list of free and cheap family fun events. Home Depot has a cute Memorial Day craft for kids this weekend that you won’t want to miss. Shopping with Kids. 5 Staples for Frugal Family Fun Night.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 11, 2013

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 7, 2015

If you are planning an outing with the family – or Dad is planning to take the kids out so you can have some free time, check out the list below for ideas! Friday, May 8th – A favorite annual event, just in time for Mother’s Day. Kickoff is May 9th at Chicago Union Station. Saturday, May 9th at 11 AM.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 10, 2015

If you are scratching your head trying to come up with some fun ideas for your family that won’t cost a fortune, look no further. Scroll down to find a round up of available free and cheap family fun activities that will keep your kids entertained and your wallet full! 5 Staples for Frugal Family Fun Night.

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Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 7, 2015

Summer is coming to a close here in AZ, but that doesn’t mean we can’t take advantage of some cheap family fun this weekend! Scroll down to find a round up of available free and cheap family fun activities that will keep your kids entertained and your wallet full! 5 Staples for Frugal Family Fun Night.

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Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 2, 2015

If you are looking for some fun and cheap activities this weekend with the family, look no further…I have a complete list for you right here. Share this fun,money-saving list with your friends and family. Enjoy storytime and activities featuring We’re In The Wrong Book! Home Depot Kids Workshops.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 20, 2013

The beach is a great place to take the family for lunch. For a challenging and exciting time, take the kids to the beach to dig for sand crabs. Read your Favorite Book or Magazine. If you don’t have anything worth reading at the house, the local library is sure to have something for you in its vast collection. Fly a Kite.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 31, 2015

My kids start back in just 1 week! Scroll down to find a round up of available free and cheap family fun activities that will keep your kids entertained and your wallet full! And don’t forget to check out my 50 FREE Activities Your Family Can Enjoy this Summer. 5 Staples for Frugal Family Fun Night.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 6, 2015

Looking for something to do with your family this weekend that won’t break your budget? And don’t forget to share this list with your friends and family – everyone likes to save cash! Bank of America’s Museums on Us is offering free admission to more than 150 museums nationwide. . :: Home Depot Workshop for Kids.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 25, 2012

Summer is officially here and that means that kids are home, people are time off work, and gas prices are up (yikes!). You may not leave home (or travel far), but you’ll want to have some money set aside for tickets, eating out, gas, and possibly a night or two at a hotel. plan a family picnic. visit a water park.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2013

A good part of our monthly income is spent on grocery shopping, and the budget may even go higher depending on whether it’s a holiday or a birthday where you need to feed more people. Get them from the library where movies are free if you return them on time. Do the same for books. Hey, just kidding.

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 11, 2011

I know newspapers are a popular source of coupons, but since newspapers cost money, it can be discouraging for beginners who may not have room in their budget for a newspaper subscription. Friends and Family. Libraries and Doctor’s Offices. Maybe they have a dog, but no kids while you have kids, but no dog.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 10, 2015

With 3 kids, I know that family activities can really add up! Free PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Family Event. Kids make and take a Sunny Days Birdhouse Craft. Register at the website here. :: Michael’s Kids Club. Kids can make and take a decorative Lady Bug flower pot. Saturday, April 11 at 10 AM.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Many of us find ourselves so busy taking care of our homes, our families, our careers, our social life, our bills, and everything else in between that we often forget to take care of ourselves. And if your spouse or kids see you dancing away, instead of feeling embarrassed, ask them to join in the fun. Go to the library.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 26, 2012

I guess you could even take the view that, if it’s going to save you money, you may as well do it whether you believe the climate change story or not. Get the whole family involved to increase the positive impact you make on the environment. Involve the Kids There may be more than just you in the house.

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Saving SAHM Sanity

JUNE 17, 2013

I have friends in other parts of the country who''s children got out of school in May. This is the first year both my kids were in school all day and I''ve missed them terribly. Make tiny bubbles our family world 8. Bubble Snake Maker Come Together Kids 9. Campfire Cones Come Together Kids (No Pic for this one) 16.

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Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

As much as I love my kids, they seem to bring an endless amount of distractions, which makes having quality time with my hubby even more impossible. A happy marriage is what bonds a family. Cook together and enjoy each other’s company without kids to distract you. Rent a movie or borrow one for FREE at the library.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 2, 2016

Tell us about you and your family. Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? With our jobs, families and social lives its tempting to spend money to enjoy ourselves. To take the kids to the movies on the weekend. Where are you from? What are your hobbies?

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

These deals may also become available Thanksgiving Day on Target.com ! Barbie Doll - $5 Black & Decker 550W Blender - $19 Black & Decker 550W Griddle - $19 Cabbage Patch Kids Set - $24 Canon T5 DSLR Bundle with T5 Camera, 18-55mm Lens & 8GB SD Card and Bag - $449 Collage Frames - $6 Crock-Pot 7 qt.

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