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5 Affordable Valentine's Travel Destinations

Shereen Travels Cheap

Well, here are 5 destinations for you: Chicago Bring your big coat and layers, because it will be cold, but you can easily escape the rough weather by heading inside and exploring places like the Chicago Cultural Center, with it's gorgeous Tiffany Dome, Harold Washington Library Center, and walk hand-in-hand through Garfield Park Conservatory.

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Where to Travel for Black History

Shereen Travels Cheap

I've learned so much by just doing things I normally do on vacation: enjoying art, architecture, fashion, and food. Atlanta, Georgia - There are lots of things to do in Atlanta, including eat delicious food and walking along the river, but the city also played a large part in both the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement.

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Free or Inexpensive Holiday Activities

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Collect items from each participating household, whether they be new or gently used, food, toys or adult type items and price them so the little ones can afford to buy. Free symphony concerts with holiday music. Local library events & performances. Regina public library has numerous holiday related activities in December.

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9 Inexpensive Activities To Keep Your Kids Entertained This Summer

Family Balance Sheet

Check out your local library and book stores for their summer reading programs. At our library, the kids can earn small prizes, such as free coupons for pizza and ice cream for reading books through out the summer. Look for local fairs and festivals for low cost games, food and activities.

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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

Offer these cooking lessons and send the food along home with the recipient. Make a personalized music cd. Borrow a new(er) movie from the library or find a good movie on your cable/Netflix account. Cooking Lessons. Are you an amazing home cook? Gifts of Creativity: 5. Create a Photo Calendar. Host a movie night.

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Frugal Fun

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

A few weeks ago we went to the Cinco De Mayo festival at Waterfront Park and had a great time seeing the dance and musical performances. We usually buy food though so it’s not that free. Free outdoor movies, music, and popcorn at Pioneer Square and other locations. Free books, DVDs, and music from the Library.

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Music Minute - Ants on a Log: Make it Myself

Motherhood Moments

Vibrant drums and saxophones kick off the title track, which empowers kids to think about what foods and toys they can make themselves with their own materials and skills. Their musical “ Curious: Think Outside the Pipeline! ” The musical is also available as a script for schools to perform.

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