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Parenting Pointers: Tips for a Screen-Free Holiday

Motherhood Moments

Creating new spaces in your home or working on a family art project to hang in the kitchen are also great ways to spend time together and give everyone a sense of purpose and accomplishment. Serve food at a local soup kitchen or help at a community garden, or donate clothing, food, or toys. Give a hug (to someone in your house!),

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Free or Inexpensive Holiday Activities

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you live in a close knit neighborhood, or have a special group of friends, you can get together and host a shopping experience for the children to buy gifts to give. Donate the proceeds to the charity of the children s choice. Donate the proceeds to the charity of the children s choice. Zoo events.

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7 Ways to Repurpose Pumpkins

Saving Cents With Sense

They will need these nutrients come winter, so give them a head start now. Donate to the zoo. Donate your pumpkins to your local zoo or animal sanctuary so they animals there can enjoy this experience. Give these tips a try and see how fun and practical those leftover pumpkins can be.

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7 Ways to Repurpose Pumpkins

Saving Cents With Sense

They will need these nutrients come winter, so give them a head start now. Donate to the zoo. Donate your pumpkins to your local zoo or animal sanctuary so they animals there can enjoy this experience. Give these tips a try and see how fun and practical those leftover pumpkins can be.

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Free Weekend Activities 11/2

Saving In Akron

There are over 100 participating Museums, Zoos, Science Centers, and Botanical Gardens across the US. Santa will also be giving away $25 Bass Pro Shops gift cards to one lucky winner every half hour. Sunday 11/6 from 6-8pm, Spellbinders Presto Punch hands-on demonstration. Bass Pro Shops – Santa's Wonderland from 11/5-12/24.

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GIVEAWAY: Family 4-Pack of Tickets to Touch-A-Truck

Saving With Shellie

There will also be food, a bounce house, petting zoo, face painting and more. My boys collects books at their birthday parties each year and we donate them to Austin Children’s Shelter. GIVEAWAY: Gorgeous Millie gave me a Family 4-Pack of Tickets to give away to one lucky, local reader. Such a fun day!

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50 FREE Activities Your Family Can Enjoy this Summer

Saving Cents With Sense

Gather your soap and buckets and offer to wash the neighborhood dogs for free or for a small donation you donate to your local shelter. Ask a local bakery if they will give tours. Visit your local zoo on free admission days. 50 FREE Activities Your Family Can Enjoy this Summer: 1. Host a neighborhood dog wash.

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