Couponing 101

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Thanks to your feedback on the reader survey, we’re now providing dollar store coupon matchups! in $1 Jewelry or Savings Bank Painting Sets $1 Men and Women''s Fragrances $1 Monster Trucks 3 pk $1 Wall Calendar 2015 $1 You can also check out my tutorial to learn how to do your own grocery store match-ups !

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Dollar Store Christmas Painting Bank 82

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 30, 2013

In between those activities we are doing a few games; one of which she receives advice and has to guess who gave it to her. Don’t discount the dollar store–you can find quality items for cheap prices! Jen at Frugal Rules shares Why I’ll Always Be a Fan of the Dollar Store. It should be a lot of fun.

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Fridays Finance Home and Garden Personal Finance 196

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 22, 2014

A sensory bin is the perfect activity for encouraging such skills, and making your own is easy and inexpensive. We were able to find most of our supplies at our local dollar store and in our own kitchen. It is a fun activity that is both frugal and educational! All rights reserved. This site uses affiliate links.

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DIY Valentines Day Dollar Store Activism 75

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 25, 2016

A sensory bin is the perfect activity for encouraging such skills, and making your own is easy and inexpensive. We were able to find most of our supplies at our local dollar store and in our own kitchen. It is a fun activity that is both frugal and educational! All rights reserved. This site uses affiliate links.

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DIY Dollar Store Activism Inexpensive 53

Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Take a peek below at how to create your own, and provide a wonderful educational activity for your child! We were able to find most of our supplies at our local dollar store and in our own kitchen. Head to your local dollar store (and then kitchen!) A bag of dried rice or beans. Assorted measuring cups and spoons.

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DIY Dollar Store Education Kitchen 40

For the Mommas

JULY 12, 2011

This idea involves a shower liner (pick one up at the dollar store) and supplies you probably already have. You can also make your own Play Doh a nd other fun cheap activities ! _. You can make a play mat of your town or a make believe town. Use cars, animals or figurines you already have. Photo Credit.

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Homemade Cheap Dollar Store Painting 80

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 9, 2019

You might pick up streamers and balloons from a dollar store. This activity could easily become an all-day, snack-tacular marathon. Whatever you choose to do to celebrate the holiday, creating the right ambience can take it to the next level. Decorations don’t need to be expensive. Host a Dance Party.

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Family New Year's Kids and Family Movies 78

Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 2, 2014

You can pick up plastic eggs on Amazon , at Walmart, Target, a craft store or even the dollar store. If you are having the kids help with this one, you’ll probably want to manage the hot glue gun, but other than that, this is a great fine motor skill development activity.

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Twinings DIY Easter Crafts 85

Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

As you can see, most of these items can be found right in your own house or local dollar store. This is a fun activity your family can enjoy together, revisiting each night before you settle in for dinner or bedtime. A large, empty can, bucket, or milk jug. Green, brown, yellow, and red construction paper. Directions: 1.

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Thanksgiving DIY Thankful Making 103

Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 28, 2017

You can pick up plastic eggs on Amazon , at Walmart, Target, a craft store or even the dollar store. If you are having the kids help with this one, you’ll probably want to manage the hot glue gun, but other than that, this is a great fine motor skill development activity.

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Twinings DIY Easter Crafts 40

Couponing 101

JANUARY 17, 2020

For more affordable options, family members could craft the cards and gifts, give items they already own, or visit a dollar store to pick out small presents. What are your favorite family activities to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Express Your Love. Share your favorite traditions in the comments section below!

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Family Kids and Family Jewelry and Watches Flowers and Gifts 77

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

For me, I find that by allowing time for myself to enjoy at least one of the following activities during my week, I am a lot less stressed and happier. Don’t take on additional activities that aren’t necessary or essential. I usually end up engaging in this activity while I cook dinner. Light a scented candle.

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Cheap Library Bath and Body Works Activism 124

Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 1, 2013

Buy popsicle molds from your local dollar store and fill with your favorite fruit juice. Frugal kids activities summer fun' Try using mini candy bars, flavored marshmallows, various graham cracker flavors, and more to create custom smores. Like the hot dogs, you can even have each person name their recipe. Funky Freezer Pops.

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Family Cheap Kids and Family Freezers 111

Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 17, 2013

This is a perfect activity to do with your kiddos while they are out of school. I pinned some great things to the Dollar Store DIY Board to give you inspiration. These DIY pine cone Christmas trees are so easy to make and a great way to use up all of the pine cones that are at your disposal. Love this idea? Frugal at Home'

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DIY Christmas Painting Green And Frugal 65

Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 14, 2015

In between figuring out the new school schedules, planning after school activities and making sure everyone has all their books, supplies, lunch, etc – I’m still trying to find deals. It is perfect to scan through ads as you are waiting in the pick up line at school (or any other time consuming school activity!).

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Kids and Family Giveaway Lunch Lunches 40

Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 20, 2013

State Parks in your area will often offer residents discounts that can be used on campsites as well as camp activities. Take advantage of on site activities. Camp grounds will offer many free activities such as swimming, guided hiking trails, nature centers, bike rental, boat rental, and so much more. Don’t have these games?

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Vacation Family Kids and Family Outdoors 56

Nicoles Nickels

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

These are available in mass merchandisers, supermarkets, dollar stores, variety stores and some convenience stores and other retailers nationwide. If you subscribe by email you MUST confirm your email and activate the subscription. The suggested retail price is $3.09

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Little Debbie Cake Giveaway Dollar Store 74

Saving SAHM Sanity

JUNE 17, 2013

I found this schedule from A Grande Life and really liked it, so I based a lot of our activities on this. Make and paint with sidewalk chalk paint (this is my photo taken last summer, I bought a cheese grater at the dollar store and shaved down some chalk and added a small amount of water, worked great!) Make Something Monday 1.

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2013 Zoo Painting Homemade 40

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Summer Camp Fishing Game via Design Dazzle It may not be proper fishing weather where you are, but check out this cool activity for the kids! DIY Easy Tumblers via Stretching a Buck Grab some of these cups from your favorite Dollar Store and fill with candy and gift cards for an easy gift for anyone on your list.

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DIY Christmas Gifts Homemade 91

Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 13, 2015

Buy popsicle molds from your local dollar store and fill with your favorite fruit juice. Try using mini candy bars, flavored marshmallows, various graham cracker flavors, and more to create custom smores. Like the hot dogs, you can even have each person name their recipe. Funky Freezer Pops. Now comes the fun part.

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Family Cheap Kids and Family Freezers 40

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

Good shoes are essential for me, as I have accessory navicular syndrome and like to be active. Don’t shop at the “poor places” (KMart was one of those, as well as the dollar stores). What’s one thing you splurge on? Splurges: Shoes, books and art supplies. If we want it, let’s buy it.

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Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 182

For the Mommas

MAY 21, 2015

I’m going to take pretty bowls or small buckets and fill them with ice (you can probably pick up some themed ones at the dollar store) and then fill them with red white and blue treats such as: Red- Fruttare Strawberry Bars and Popsicle Red Classics. Thanks also to all of our current veterans and active military as well.

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Coupons Do Work

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Here is the latest Family Dollar ad and coupon matchups for the Family Dollar sale that runs from 2/7-2/19-17. A few FYIs about couponing at Family Dollar: . You can stack a Family Dollar store coupon with a manufacturer’s coupon on a single item. Prices vary per store; Buy 1; Use $2.00/1 Tile Layout.

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For the Mommas

OCTOBER 29, 2016

12/31/16 (RP 09/25/16 R) [Manufacturer coupon, but states "redeem at dollar store"]. .+] $3/1 Poise Pads or Liners, exp. 12/10/16 (SS 10/30/16) [Excludes 14-ct. liners or 10-ct. pads] Final Price: $8.99 12/10/16 (SS 10/30/16) [8-ct.+] Final Price: $8.99 L'Oreal Excellence, Age Perfect, or Preference - 2/$16 or $8.49

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For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

ETS] $1/1 Tampax Pearl, PocketPearl, Pearl Active or Radiant Products (Checkout 51 Deposit) [18-ct.+; 12/31/16 (RP 09/25/16 R) [Manufacturer coupon, but states "redeem at dollar store"]. .+ of 12-oz. cans or bottles] $2.50/2 2 Tampax Pearl Products printable [18-ct.+ 10/8/16 (P&G 09/25/16) [16-ct.+; pads AND 30-ct.+

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