Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2019

Check your local community calendar, library, parks & recreation department, church, parks. Local towns, libraries, malls and fire halls also host carnivals and festivals as fundraisers. Summer Reading Program at the Library – Check your local library for their summer reading programs. Visit an orchard.

2019 124

2019 Home and Garden Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family 124

Couponing 101

JUNE 16, 2014

The points can be traded in for prizes in their Prize Library. Local Public Library – Don’t forget to check out your local libraries to find out which programs they’ll be offering this Summer. They earn points based on how much they remember from reading the book. Jones – Sign up for the Junie B.

Kids 100

Kids Chuck E Cheese Library Pottery Barn 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Browse your library shelves and check out a few. The library is another great place to check out fantastic holiday movies. Whether you’re on a budget or simply want to spend modestly, there are plenty of low-cost ways you can enjoy the holidays with your kids. Free Entertainment.

Christmas 174

Christmas Kids Lowes Kids and Family 174

Couponing 101

MAY 29, 2013

The points can be traded in for prizes in their Prize Library. Local Public Library – Don’t forget to check out your local libraries to find out which programs they’ll be offering this Summer. They earn points based on how much they remember from reading the book. Just fill out the form and bring it in to claim your free tokens.

Kids 95

Kids Chuck E Cheese Library Pottery Barn 95

Couponing 101

MAY 7, 2012

The points can be traded in for prizes in their Prize Library. Local Public Library – Don’t forget to check out your local libraries to find out which programs they’ll be offering this Summer. Cheese – Your children can earn 10 FREE tokens every time the 2-week reading chart is filled out.

Kids 90

Kids Chuck E Cheese Pottery Barn Library 90

Couponing 101

MAY 25, 2015

The points can be traded in for prizes in their Prize Library. Local Public Library – Don’t forget to check out your local libraries to find out which programs they’ll be offering this Summer. They earn points based on how much they remember from reading the book. Just fill out the form and mail it in.

Kids 40

Kids Chuck E Cheese Library Pottery Barn 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 21, 2013

Rent a learn-to-dance video at the library and take a laptop to a local park at night. Grab a book from your library. Do you have any fun, inexpensive date night ideas? If you want, invest in a book on the stars and learn to identify some of the constellations. Dance the night away. Read books aloud. Think of new things.

Cheap 213

Cheap Co-Op Budgeting Budget 213

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Did you know that seven of the eleven presidential libraries are in the Midwest, with three of them in these states? Visit the Truman library and the Historic Truman home that he and Bess lived in; and the farm home where Harry lived as a young man for only $12 per adult and $3 per child. Presidential Provenance. Eisenhower.

Frugal 185

Frugal Missouri Family St. Louis 185

Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 24, 2013

While you enjoy the music serve inexpensive drinks and snacks such as fruit juice and popcorn. Get a free or cheap movie rental from your local library and add in inexpensive food choices such as make your own pizzas, popcorn, drink mixes, etc. Go on a lightening bug hunt. Give everyone a jar and set the timer! How cool is that?

Activism 104

Activism Family Inexpensive Kids and Family 104

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 13, 2011

Consider donating school supplies to womens' shelters, local schools, children's hospitals, libraries, churches. I bought some inexpensive pencil boxes a few years ago and stuffed with crayons, glue stick, scissors for birthday party favors. I am sure they would appreciate your generosity. Battle the boredom blues.

Advantage 127

Advantage Student Sunday Paper Office 127

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

You can either save it up for a big event or allocate a certain amount for weekly or monthly inexpensive fun activities. Get into books – buy your own books, borrow books from friends, join a library or join or start a book club. Put aside the same amount each payday and soon it will start to add up to a tidy sum.

Budgeting 189

Budgeting Budget Entertainment Outdoors 189

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 23, 2014

Cameras had to have actual film and pictures had to be developed after the whole roll of film was ‘exposed’ Research was done at a library using the Dewey decimal system, not a search engine. Cheap (not just inexpensive, I mean cheap – easy to break) toys came from post-war Japan. Weather prediction was terrible.

Growing 180

Growing Home and Garden Radios Kids and Family 180

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 20, 2015

Local towns, libraries, malls and fire halls also host carnivals and festivals as fundraisers. On those days when the weather hits 90+ and the pool feels more like bath water or a summer storm seems to last for days, these indoor activities will be air-conditioned, entertaining, competitive, and often inexpensive. Fun @ Home.

Activism 100

Activism Budgeting Budget Amusement Park 100

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

Back when I was engaged and living on my own for the first time (I lived with my parents while in grad school to save on rent), I went to the library a lot and found a copy of the Tightwad Gazette. Eventually, when I was married and working at a library I ordered my own copy of the Complete Tightwad Gazette–and I still have it!

Rent 179

Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 179

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 11, 2013

Get a FREE download of the first 4 chapters of the e-book that should be in every parent''s library: "The Parenting Information Maze: How to Choose the Right Advice for YOUR Family." ( Value: $9.95 ). Get a FREE 1-hour webinar on "The Parenting Information Maze: How to Choose the Right Advice for YOUR Family." ( Value: $25 ). Value: $7.95 ).

Mother's 127

Mother's Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family Parenting 127

Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Easy and Inexpensive Pumpkin Dip. Be sure and check out your local library and parks and recreation departments for free programs and events right in your hometown! Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffins. Mummy Dogs Recipe. Apple Harvest Cake. Pumpkin Spice Cookies with Hershey Kisses. Candy Corn Krispie Treats Recipe.

Family 40

Family Cheap Kids and Family October 40

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

Box are some of my favorite authors) and I use the library to borrow both regular books and electronic resources. Part of the appeal of the area in which we live is that there are plenty of inexpensive opportunities for outdoor recreation. I love to read (Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Linda Castillo, Paul Doiron and C.J.

Green And Frugal 177

Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 177