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Spring and Sun and Outdoors and BUGS

Nicoles Nickels

There is still a touch of cool in the breeze and the birds are chirping, so I want to be outdoors soaking it all in. Because when your kid or grandkid or pet is being chased or bitten or threatened by a bug you have to jump in and grab it and get rid of it. Pennie''s Perspective Spring and Sun and Outdoors and BUGS'

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Affordable Activity: Explore Your Town’s Playgrounds

Couponing 101

If you’re looking for a place to take the kids or grandkids, the playground is always an easy answer and free of charge in most cases. Even if you’re not an outdoor enthusiast, exploring local playgrounds can be quite fun and suitable for all ages. Head to different playgrounds and see which ones your kids/grandkids want to go to.

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Febreze Brings Spring Home

Nicoles Nickels

On a pleasant day, I like to take my dogs and grandkids for a walk around the neighborhood. Febreze is introducing a new Spring Collection to bring all the wonderful aromas of outdoors into your home. In the south, you can smell the rain coming and the fresh smell after the rain is over is so sweet and calming.

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Gratitude Brings Wealth

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

From my Mother-in-laws perspective, the number one benefit to the great-grandkids of sending her a thank you note, is that she would continue to send them gifts. It makes sense, if you are grateful, you are less likely to be stressed out about your situation. Stress can do bad things to your health. Gratitude can make you wealthier.

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My Best Garage Sale Finds

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

An outdoor bench with oak slats and iron insets for $2. Although I saved a few of my own children’s toys over the years, when the grandkids came along, I wanted to renew my toy stock so they would have things to play with when they come. A heavy duty wrought iron patio table, 4 chairs and umbrella with stand for $50.

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Amazon Prime Day (7/15)

Saving With Shellie

If you aren’t a student and you don’t have kids, grandkids or other kids in your life, this is the one for you. Panasonic Indoor/Outdoor Surveillance Camera $100 off. After the initial 6 months, students get an annual subscription discount of 50% making the annual fee just $49. Husqvarna mower, under $300.

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How to Pick A Career

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The Grandkids are 9 and 12 now with lots of time before they have to start supporting themselves somehow. Pick based on personality traits (outgoing, intelligent, shy, indoors/outdoors, etc). At my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp this year, we started exploring the different careers that are out there.