Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 22, 2012

If you are looking for something to do with the kids this Memorial Day weekend, May 25 – 28, you can head to participating AMC Theatres to watch “Toy Story 3,” “Ratatouille,” “Up” and “WALL•E”. Each film will be accompanied by a classic Pixar short film and an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming movie, “Brave.”.

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Memorial Day Toys AMC Film 79

Saving With Shellie

MAY 23, 2014

The LEGO Movie isn’t being released until June 17 but you can buy it and download instantly right now on Amazon on Demand. This would be a great activity for rainy Memorial Day Weekend fun. This is such a cute movie, you don’t want to miss out on seeing it early with your kids! HD is $19.96 and SD is $14.96.

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Lego Movies Memorial Day Frugal Lives 45

Coupons Do Work

JUNE 15, 2016

Easter: Decorations, baskets & grass, toys, games, candy, chocolate, egg-dyeing kits, spring dresses and apparel. May starts Cinco de Mayo and Mother’s Day and ends with Memorial Day—a weekend that’s become a shopping sales bonanza. Other Items on Sale: Tools, free donuts in honor of National Donut Day on June 5th.

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Flowers and Plants Cinco De Mayo Buy Buying 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 23, 2014

School started after Labor Day and ended after Memorial Day. Cheap (not just inexpensive, I mean cheap – easy to break) toys came from post-war Japan. People listened to the radio, watched TV, went to the local (one screen) movie house or entertained themselves. Heck, there were barely chain guards!

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Growing Home and Garden Radios Kids and Family 180