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Make your child’s allowance an allocation not an entitlement

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Back then it was enough to buy 5 whole candy bars, a paperback book or some other combination of small items (baseball cards, marbles, Ben Franklin toys and etc). I trimmed grass around the house, I was on call to help Dad fix cars, paint the house or help Mom pick and can the plums and etc. What is your take on allowances for kids?

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Vacations on a Dime: Centsational Staycation Ideas

Saving Cents With Sense

But don’t give up just yet. Sail down the “Nile” at the local swimpark, practice painting hieroglyphics on large cardboard sheets or using chalk on the sidewalk. Wrap each other up in strips of fabric as mummies, and enjoy traditional foods such as grapes! Why not head to a local baseball game, beach, or even park?

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Free and Cheap Family Fun (7/11-12)

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Saturday, July 11th from 10 AM – 11:30 AM – Learn Interior Paint & Drywall Repair. Starting in September 2015, every 4th grader will get an Every Kid in the Park pass food for FREE admission to all of America’s National Parks. If you like Home and Garden shows, this site will give you a free pass.

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Free and Cheap Family Events 8/7/15

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Saturday, August 8th from 10 AM – 11:30 AM – Learn Paint & Drywall Techniques. Starting in September 2015, every 4th grader will get an Every Kid in the Park pass food for FREE admission to all of America’s National Parks. If you like Home and Garden shows, this site will give you a free pass.

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Free and Cheap Weekend Activities – 4/10

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Free Face Painting, Free Craft, Stick Bull Riding, Steer Head Roping & more! Starting in September 2015, every 4th grader will get an Every Kid in the Park pass food for FREE admission to all of America’s National Parks. If you like Home and Garden shows, this site will give you a free pass.

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Free and Cheap Family Fun (10/3/15

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In 2015, every 4th grader will get an Every Kid in the Park pass food for FREE admission to all of America’s National Parks. October 11th from 1 – 2:30 PM Interior Paint and Drywall Repair. If you like Home and Garden shows, this site will give you a free pass.

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FREE & Cheap Family Events (Including Mother’s Day Events)

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Sunday, May 10th from 1 PM to 2:30 PM – Interior Paint and Drywall Repair. Starting in September 2015, every 4th grader will get an Every Kid in the Park pass food for FREE admission to all of America’s National Parks. If you like Home and Garden shows, this site will give you a free pass.

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