Halloween is coming soon! Since it’s one of our favorite holidays I wanted to share some ideas you can use to get your spooky on now. This roundup of craft ideas will help you create monster fun in your house this Halloween without breaking the budget. 7 Frugal Halloween Projects All 7 of these Halloween and Fall crafts […]
7 Non-Candy Valentines
Valentine’s Day is this weekend and with it comes adorable valentines that kids from preschool through elementary school will take to school. In many school districts candy valentines are not allowed, or like me you may prefer your kids not get loaded up on sugary treats. So I found some ideas (including the ones my kids […]
Free Printable Game Day Paper Chain
The Super Bowl is just around the corner and if you are entertaining, then this game day paper chain is easy enough for the kids to make, and the perfect addition to your game day decor. You can make this one of two ways, either use green and brown paper with white paint or a […]
Halloween and Fall Craft Projects Roundup
Halloween is coming soon, and Fall is definitely in the air in Philadelphia right now. What better time than now to share some fun and frugal Halloween craft projects? I rounded up a dozen crafts and DIY projects from local bloggers that the whole family can make. Additionally you can find some money-saving tips for […]
Family Penny Craft
We save all our loose change as a family. It’s a great way to work towards a family savings goal and helps fund a little bit of our larger goals. The kids saved over $100 towards their swingset, several hundred towards our Disney trip, and now they are saving up for a return trip to […]
LEGO Friendship Bracelets
If you are looking for a last-minute homemade gift idea for your kids, or their school friends, then these fun LEGO friendship bracelets are sure to be loved by whoever receives them. What you need: Flat LEGO bricks Drill and 3/32″ drill bit Embroidery thread (three colors per brick) Scissors How to make LEGO friendship […]
Spooky House: Spiders, Monsters, Ghosts, oh my!
Halloween decorations can be pricey but since my family loves Halloween, and loves decorating for Halloween even more we have come up with a few inexpensive ideas for creating a spooookkkky house. How to Make a Monster House My husband came up with this idea, and he an my 13 year old figured out a […]
