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Visit a State Park | Summer Fun Guide

Family Balance Sheet

A day at a state park is family friendly, fun, adventurous, and inexpensive. As I was poking around PA''s state park website, I found the First Time Camper program where $20 gets you two nights of camping, equipment rental and hands-on instruction on how to camp by state park expert campers. Family Summer Fun Guide'

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Sharing Goods to Reduce Consumption and Cut Waste

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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. Sports equipment. Camping equipment.

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Living a Frugal Life: Exploring Staycations

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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? The adults can socialize while the kids are playing. Have a Potluck Party. Have a Field Day.

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Great Offers and Deals

Teresa's Deals

As one of the nation’s oldest and most trusted retailers, you are certain to find whatever you and your family are looking for this season and JC Penny. JCP.com offers savings on clothing for the family, homegoods and more! Summer is here, and that means it is time to stock up on new clothing for your kids. Pomo ends 1/21/16.