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Central Park Zoo, Life Changes.and Zucchini

Family Balance Sheet

My husband and I just commented this week about how active we have been--VBS, Y-camp, play-dates, boating with the grandparents, weekend trips to visit extended family and friends, trips to the playground, picnics, swimming at the community pool, CSA farm days, a day trip to Central Park zoo, and a summer vacation to the beach.

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Amazon $1.99 Video Rentals: We Bought A Zoo & More

For the Mommas

You can rent the video today and you will have up to 30 days to watch your rental. We Bought a Zoo $1.99. Amazon is offering several video rentals for just $1.99 through August 30th. John Carter $1.99. Chronicle $1.99. The Artist $1.99. Related posts: Amazon: Free $2.00 MP3 Credit. Disney Brave Blu-ray/DVD Preorder Deals.

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The Easiest Ways to Save Money on Household Expenses

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Do you watch a lot movies at the theater or rent a lot of movies through a mail order service? Many zoos, museums, art galleries offer “Discount Days” where they reduce the prices or even offer free admission. Avoid this problem by carrying snacks wherever possible. Examine Your Entertainment Spending. Do the same for books.

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Staycation Tips & Ideas to Help You Save

Saving Cents With Sense

Act like a tourist and take advantage of local museums, the zoo, parks, and other activities. rent bikes to ride around town. Just like visiting another city, enjoy taking your time at local attractions and visit those places you haven’t been in a while (or ever!). Other ideas include: exploring local farmers markets.

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50 FREE Activities Your Family Can Enjoy this Summer

Saving Cents With Sense

Rent free children’s movies from your local library. Visit your local zoo on free admission days. Take a picnic dinner to the beach after 5 p.m. which is when most stop charging admission. Take a tour of your local fire department. Just call ahead and ask. Make freeze pops at home using fruit juice, ice cube trays, and toothpicks.

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50 FREE Activities Your Family Can Enjoy this Summer

Saving Cents With Sense

Rent free children’s movies from your local library. Visit your local zoo on free admission days. Take a picnic dinner to the beach after 5 p.m. which is when most stop charging admission. Take a tour of your local fire department. Just call ahead and ask. Make freeze pops at home using fruit juice, ice cube trays, and toothpicks.