“That man is richest whose pleasures are cheapest.”
Henry David Thoreau
Here are some simple, yet inexpensive ideas for having fun as a family:
Visit the playground.
Go on a bike ride.
Go roller-skating or roller-blading.
Play catch or Frisbee.
Play Tag, Simon Says, Red Light-Green Light, Duck-Duck Goose, or Hide & Seek.
Jump rope or play Leap Frog.
Play hopscotch.
Fly a kite.
Have a [...]
“Ever consider what pets must think of us?
We come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul -
chicken, pork, half a cow.
They must think we’re the greatest hunters on earth!”
Anne Tyler
Meal planning can help you keep food expenses down and save money on gas by making fewer trips to the grocery store.
Cook and [...]
“I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries.”
Bette Davis
In this turbulent economy, it is becoming increasingly important to find ways to save money on food.
According to a new poll conducted by the Consumer Reports National Research Center, women who use coupons and store-loyalty cards save over 10% a year on [...]
Thanks to Tammy’s Recipes for this one:
Every time True Lemon gets a request for free samples of True Lemon, True Lime or True Orange from a new customer, they will donate 10 packets of True Lemon to Operation Gratitude, a non-profit organization providing care packages to U.S. Troops in the deserts and mountains of Iraq [...]
“If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.”
Benjamin Franklin
CVS has high prices compared to other discount stores. They do, however, have a very lucrative rebate and loyalty program. CVS’s ExtraCare Program gives you ExtraCare Bucks (ECB’s), which are store credits for purchasing an advertised rebate item. ECB’s print out at the [...]