Play dates are a fun way to mingle with other parents and allow your sweet peas to play with other kids. With a little planning and inexpensive craft supplies, you can host play dates at your home and create an exciting get-together for all ages.
Here are a few ideas for home play date activities that are both frugal and fun:
Tire Track Paintings
Kids love making messes with their hands. This project takes finger painting to a …
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Whether you have kids or not, adding creativity and spontaneity to your love life on a budget can be difficult…but there’s hope!
With five children, my husband and I often did nothing more than run out for a quick meal… and then return home. We found ourselves running out of
Handmade: Valentine’s Craft Project and Pink Popcorn RecipeThis time of year you can find ready-made Valentine’s Treats your child can hand out to classmates at just about every store. Although Valentine’s Day cards are convenient and great in a pinch, it’s so much more fun to make your own! However, even a simple craft… can get
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Do you date your kids? Sounds like a funny question to some, but in this New Year, my husband and I are making a big effort to have fun and inexpensive dates with our kids!
To create special and memorable moments… with your kids, you do not have to
Financial Planning: How To Teach Your Kids About Saving Moneymom • home management • parenting • education
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10 Date Night Ideas That Won’t Break the BankFun and Frugal …
Grocery Shopping From a Dad’s Perspective…
Ride a bike or walk to a close destination to which you would normally drive.
Date: Wed., May 30
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Book: Dad Rules by Treion Miller
