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Summer Staycation Ideas for Affordable Family Fun

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Here are some of our favorite staycation ideas for affordable family fun: Invest in a Local Museum Membership. Museums are a great place to go to have fun while educating your kids. Your kids will enjoy spending time exploring the different museum exhibits. Tip: Look for local museums that offer dual membership.

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

After I had kids, I swapped that time to growing all sorts of interesting heirloom foods in my backyard. You have to pay to go to the top, but it’s no cost to visit the museum, river front, and Arch grounds. I ended up switching to shopping sales, using discounts/bonuses, and planning ahead. Visiting St.

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Free and Cheap Fun Family Events – Memorial Day 2015 Edition

Saving Cents With Sense

Memorial Day Barbeque -The class will cover backyard barbeque grilling basics and show you how to give meat and chicken a flavor boost with spicy and beer-based sauces. Contact your local zoo for details. :: Free Museum Entrance for Bank of America customers. View the FREE Wine Tasting Schedule here. :: More Free Museum Dates.