The end of school is rapidly approaching and I am sure you are thinking of things for your kids to do this summer. Summer reading is a great way to keep your kids on track! And if you need MORE ideas don’t miss our list of 18 Free Online Summer Camps (Or Inexpensive)! Free 2014 Summer Reading Programs for Kids Junie B Jones Reading Club – Sign up and get a FREE starter Kit that includes a copy of Junie {Read More}
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And these days I sometimes have no time for thinking or planning!! I’ve wanted to write this post for quite some time but in an ironic twist the same reason I wanted to write this post was also keeping me from writing this it. If you have been with Frugal Living Mom for some time you may know that over 4 months ago my husband and I became foster parents to two little girls, 3 and 4 years old, that {Read More}
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This is a guest post from Janis Meredith at Jbmthinks. Kids are expensive. First, there’s diapers, baby equipment, clothes, food, doctor visits, and eventually college. When they got in school, we face another expense: the cost of keeping them busy. I’m not advocating that we should keep our kids busy every moment. But as they get older, their attention span gets more and more sophisticated. At that point, you can generate your own activities to keep them busy, or get {Read More}
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I love spring. The birds, the flowers, the warmer weather… the opportunity to turn my spring cleaning efforts into much-needed moola! Seasonal decluttering may not be your thing (no judgment here), but it certainly is worth your while when it comes to stockpiling a stash to sell at children’s consignment sales. Your kiddos’ too-small clothes and shoes, those toys that haven’t seen the light of day since Christmas, all are consignment sale gold. With the spring children’s consignment sale season {Read More}
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How to Create Your Own Grocery Price Book If you’re looking for a way to keep up with sales, pricing and rotation at stores there is an easy way to do all of that… a grocery price book! What is a price book? It’s simple. It’s a book you keep with sales,discounts,etc. for different products at different stores. So when you see a sale for let’s say… BBQ Sauce you can check your price book to see if that sale {Read More}
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Not too long before schools starts.. but you still might be thinking about taking a vacation.. here are a few tips that won’t break the bank.. 1. It’s the little things… Snacks and drinks really add up! Kids are constantly thirsty and hungry, especially on a trip when they see fast food joints every 2 minutes. Pack some water or juice bottles, and ice in the cooler, and you’ll save quite a bit! Bring a bag of snacks (trail mix, {Read More}
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