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[7 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]

Thanks for visiting. Don’t forget to subscribe to my RSS feed. I enjoy seeing you.On a weekend or just a rainy afternoon, kids get bored easily. We often reach for the car keys and our wallet to find ways to satisfy them. Instead of doing that, reach for a few supplies and show them how to make some crafts that won’t cause you to burn unnecessary gas or spend money.
Entertaining a kid is easier than you may think. If you know the types of things they like, you …

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[5 Apr 2009 | One Comment | ]

If you are looking for fun and easy easter crafts for kids, look no further!
Decorating Eggs
Each year hundreds of thousands, perhaps even millions, of colored plastic eggs are sold to fill Easter baskets or for children to find during Easter egg hunts. Those aren’t always appropriate to use when decorating your home, however. You may want to create some Easter eggs that can be reused each year for decorations.
One way to create reusable eggs is to blow out chicken eggs. How do you do that? Start by washing …

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[15 Feb 2009 | No Comment | ]
Family Spring Break Ideas For Frugal Moms

Though you may be in the midst of the winter doldrums now, Spring break is coming soon!  That means, a week off from school — you can expect your children to begin to wear on your nerves. They’ve been cooped up all winter and they’re ready to get outside when spring arrives.
You may be starting to think about inexpensive and fun family days out this spring, as well.  You want to find things that your whole family will enjoy but that won’t break your family’s budget. Here are some ideas …