The new Frozen Fun area at Disney California Adventure is now open. I've checked it out a couple times and have several tips to help you make the most of your visit. First of all, if you are a Southern California resident (or live in Northern Baja … [Read more...]
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5 Ways to Save Money on Halloween Costumes
5 Ways to Save Money on Halloween Costumes Buy ahead for next year. In the past, I've stocked up on multiple Halloween costumes at the end of the season when they're 90% off at Target. The key is to know exactly when those deep markdowns will … [Read more...]
25 Bartering Ideas: Using Skills to Save Money
Bartering - trading good or services without the exchange of money - is a great way to save on expenses. Your time and skills cost nothing to share, but can be bartered for services you would otherwise have to pay for! My friends and I frequently … [Read more...]
Report Card Freebies and Deals for 2013
Is your child getting good grades on their report card? If so, check out this list of Report Card Freebies and Deals they can get from restaurants and retail stores. Baskin Robbins: Free scoop of ice cream for good grades. Blockbuster: Free … [Read more...]
Muffin Tin Monday: St. Patrick’s Day Muffin Tin Meal
For my kids's St. Patrick's Day Muffin Tin Meals this year, we did a rainbow theme. I chose foods of each color of the rainbow, and finished it off with a cloud and a pot of gold! The kids enjoyed making little "lunchables" sandwiches with the … [Read more...]
Saving Money on Kids’ Clothes: Tips from Our Readers
Saving Money on Kids' Clothes I have found that sometimes "saving money" means spending money on the right things. For instance, I purchase good jeans and pants for my 12 year old and don't concentrate too much on the price. Since she wears … [Read more...]