Tag: "kids"
Swap and Save
In these tough economic times, more and more parents are gathering together for old fashioned swap meets. There are many kids of swap meets, but the basic idea behind them all is for parents to get rid of some of their kids’ unwanted items and go home with more new things for their kids. It’s a great idea and fairly simple to pull together.
To Work or Not To Work: Things to Consider
If you are considering staying home, finances are likely a concern and you may even think your family can’t make it without your income. However, if you really want to stay home, take time to do some calculations and you may find that you can afford to stay home with your child.
Affordable Art: 3 Ways to Decorate for Less
I am not an artist. My drawings look like they were done by a child. I am also not rich enough to afford fine art to adorn all my walls, but that doesn’t mean I don’t want lovely pieces in my home. The good news is I don’t have to be an artist, or rich, to have great art in my home. All I need is a little creativity and ingenuity and even I can manage do-it-yourself art projects like these…
Don’t Need It, Don’t Buy It: 5 Things We Don’t Have to Have
In this age of instant gratification and credit cards, the world is literally at our fingertips. I can be sitting in the living room watching television, see an advertisement for the latest product, go online and five minutes later have ordered the item for next day delivery. We seem to want more, and more, and we want it all now…
Affordable Ways to Keep the Kids Entertained During Winter
When the weather’s foul and the kids are cooped up in the flat, it can be a challenge to keep them occupied with something not only entertaining, but worthwhile. Instead of giving them free reign over the telly, however, there are numerous ways to keep them busy without breaking the bank.
