Budget-Friendly Summer Activities for Kids

Frugal Date Night Ideas

If you and your significant other are feeling frustrated because of the rising costs of pretty much everything, you’re in the right place. We’ve got some frugal date night ideas here that will save you money while still bringing the fun. Frugal Date Night Ideas…

Lemon Sensory Bottle

Sensory bottles are sometimes known as calm down bottles. They can be a really soothing activity for young children and you can make them for many different themes. In this post, we’ll show you how easy it is to make a lemon sensory bottle. This…

Fun with Sidewalk Chalk

Playing with sidewalk chalk can be a lot of fun! We have rounded up more than 15 ideas for fun with sidewalk chalk to share with you here. Check them out and pick out which ones you want to try with your kids. Most sidewalk…

Packing the Perfect Picnic Basket

I love, love, love picnics! I don’t know if it’s the nostalgia of it or what, but there’s just something so special about eating outdoors. Photographs of picnics online always make me smile and wish I were there. When it comes to picnics, I would…

How to Have a Family Meeting

We have talked about the value of having family meetings previously, and now it’s time to talk about how to have a family meeting. You may think it’s as simple as just sitting down with your family and talking, but we have found that there’s…

Why Family Meetings are Important

There are several reasons why family meetings are important. Not only are they great for communication but they help you to really connect and problem solve as a team. Between work, school, chores and extracurriculars, many families find it difficult to squeeze in the time…

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Family Summer Fun on a Budget

The kids are home from school and they’re looking for fun things to do this summer. But whew! Things can get expensive fast! Never fear. There are plenty of ways for your family to have summer fun on a budget. We’ve come up with a…

Soothing Bath Play Dough

Playing with play dough in the bathtub? Yes! This soothing bath play dough is a lot of fun and really easy to make. The sensory play with the play dough containing lavender essential oil will create for a relaxing bath before bedtime or use it…