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How To Re-use Common Items

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We also used the 40 year old burnt orange coffee pot to make coffee that day as well as the 20 year old ice chest and 25 year old rain ponchos from the local amusement park, old plastic forks and spoons, unused condiment packages from fast food restaurant stops and plastic tablecloths used at last years wedding shower.

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Renaissance Festival 2016 is Coming – Kids Go FREE!

Saving Cents With Sense

My now-husband took me there when we were dating and it was such a fun date to enjoy all the entertainment, food, and shopping. It is a medieval amusement park, a 12-stage theater, a 30-acre circus, an arts and crafts fair, a jousting tournament and a feast — all rolled into one non-stop, day-long family adventure.

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Travel Tidbits: Mid-Atlantic Light Shows

Motherhood Moments

Or perhaps it's because when those shimmering strands of bulbs go up it means that the holidays are upon us, bringing with it thoughtful DIY gifts, delicious food, and so many fun activities to share with friends and family. Free entertainment, food, and other activities for the whole family take place throughout the month-long attraction.

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Summer Staycation Ideas for Harrisburg, PA

Family Balance Sheet

2014 PennLive/Patriot-News Artsfest – This juried arts festival runs May 24-26 over the Memorial Day weekend at Harrisburg Riverfront Park, along the Susquehanna River. Walk along the river and peruse the artists’ booths, choose from a wide variety of food vendors and enjoy live music throughout the three days.

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Explore Harrisburg PA This Summer

Family Balance Sheet

Walk along the river and peruse the artists'' booths, choose from a wide variety of food vendors and enjoy live music throughout the three days. There is no admission charge, but you might have to pay to park at a nearby parking garage. There is no admission charge, but you might have to pay to park at a nearby parking garage.

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Zulily Finds: Keen, Tiny Prints, Aden + Anais & More!

Saving With Shellie

We wear them to amusement parks and whenever we need water shoes since they can get wet. Lots of play kitchens, food sets, doll houses and play tables with prices up to 50% off! Never shopped Zulily before? I spotted Keen sandals for kids for just $29.99. Those are regularly around $50 so it’s a pretty good savings.

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Central PA Staycation Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

2015 PennLive/Patriot-News Artsfest – This juried arts festival runs May 23-25 over the Memorial Day weekend at Harrisburg Riverfront Park, along the Susquehanna River. Walk along the river and peruse the artists’ booths, choose from a wide variety of food vendors and enjoy live music throughout the three days.