Nicoles Nickels
APRIL 24, 2014
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. It’s like a zoo except the creatures aren’t in cages! When we were kids my little brother used to annoy/scare/threaten me by chasing me around with some sort of bug/spider to throw on me. (I
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 2, 2022
Swap with another family who could use a date night too. Visit a State Park – Do you like to picnic, hike, swim, camp, bike, bird watch, canoe, fish, and spend your free time exploring the great outdoors? We used to live near a trail that was very shaded and had picnic tables along the path. Visit an orchard.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 25, 2016
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. Zoo events. Many cities have zoos that have special holiday events. Many cities have zoos that have special holiday events. There is a fee for this one.
Cheap Chica's Guide To Style
OCTOBER 6, 2016
Find a local apple orchard and pumpkin patch with lots of outdoor activities. There are other activities like hayrides, corn mazes, petting zoos, and shopping at the farmer’s markets. Bring the outdoors in by painting some pine cones or some twigs, and putting them in a clear vase. Bake Pumpkin Something. Fall Crafts.
Motherhood Moments
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Encourage your children to use this time for personal growth, or learning things they may not have time for during a usual school week. Brainstorm media free things you can do, like a trip to the zoo, a walk around the neighborhood, a scavenger hunt (indoors or outdoors, depending on weather), or building a fort!
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 13, 2012
Use nature – cut cedar or pine boughs from your yard or from a friendly farm nearby (ask first for heavens sake!). Buy a big roll of brown paper at Lowes or Home Depot and use it to wrap gifts. Of course, you could do what my aunt used to do, and save paper from one Christmas to the next!! Save On Holiday Decorating.
Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 22, 2019
Swap with another family who could use a date night too. Visit a State Park – Do you like to picnic, hike, swim, camp, bike, bird watch, canoe, fish, and spend your free time exploring the great outdoors? We used to live near a trail that was very shaded and had picnic tables along the path.My Get out on the Rail Trails.
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