Earn, Save & Live Smart
A lot of time and money, not to mention resources, can be saved by making things at home. This list of blogs will give you ideas galore for ways to save your money by crafting your own items. Whether you are looking to purchase a vehicle that runs on alternate fuel, wanting to save resources … Read more
Photo courtesy of Free Web Photos Last week during a wicked thunderstorm we had a power outage for a couple of hours, and our house was suddenly silent and peaceful. Before the storm, I was working on the computer, my oldest son was doing homework on his computer, and my daughter was sitting at … Read more
It may seem bewildering to try to find places for online learning games for your grade schoolers. There are crowds of places each claiming to be the very latest and greatest. This compilation is gathered for you, presented in purely random order, of a list of 8 exceptional FREE sites for games for children. Have … Read more
I have 3 teen-age children, and the going rate for a babysitter is $7 – $10 an hour…YIKES, that will put a damper on date night! Keep your date nights alive by organizing a Parents Night Out group with your friends. Parents Night Out is simply a cheap date night out for mom & dad … Read more
The summer is generally the best time to get out and about for any type of entertainment. Whether you want to go on vacation, or hang around the neighborhood, if you’re like me, you probably want to save some money on your entertainment expenses and summer fun. I wanted to list 8 things that I … Read more
Family dinner, it’s a challenge for moms night after night. Twelve years ago, when I decided to become a stay at home mom, I felt like my “job description” included cooking…real cooking, not just microwaving some frozen meal. What’s for dinner? It’s a question that’s asked each day in homes everywhere, and it’s a challenge … Read more
Keep your family entertained with car games on your next road trip…no DVD required! We just returned from vacation (an 18 hour drive each way), and the license plate game has now been declared our favorite car game! It’s a simple game of writing down the license plates you see & hoping to find all … Read more
Pick your own strawberries and make homemade strawberry jam – it’s a recipe for frugal family fun, and it’s easy! about the author: Tiny Green Mom is an informative site written expressively for parents interested in all things “green,” from tips on living a healthier lifestyle to the latest organic products available for the … Read more
Many of us bought homes in the suburbs because of the safe, quiet neighborhoods. We had visions of our children walking to school, riding bikes to ball practice and playing outside. Well…here we are…sitting in an endless carpool line at school, feeling like taxi drivers as we shuttle our children to after school activities and … Read more