Low Cost Family Fun

Find great ways to have fun as a family without spending a lot of money. Here are some ideas: Have a Potluck Party Invite friends or neighbors over and ask each person to bring something to eat or drink. Organize who is bringing what so no one else brings what you are making, and so everyone doesn’t bring the same thing. You don’t want five bags of pretzels and no beverages. You can even ask someone to bring paper plates, cups, or napkins. Since each family is only responsible for one item, it won’t cost anyone much money, but everyone … Continue reading

Recycle for Great Savings

There are tons of resources you can use to help you find ways to recycle many of the items you have around the house. I’ve written a few articles about recycling different odds and ends, which you can read in the Home and Garden Blog, if you are interested. You might be surprised to learn all the things you can do with a plastic milk jug or a soda bottle. Recycling: Make Useful Household Items Recycling: Make Useful Yard and Garden Items Recycling: More Useful Yard and Garden Items There are also books, magazines, and websites that are devoted to … Continue reading