Do you have a garden this summer? If so, there’s a good chance you probably have a bunch of tomatoes you need to use up! Too many tomatoes? This is a great problem! I recently asked our readers some of their favorite tomato recipes. Hopefully, these can give you some ideas what you can make! […]
Prescriptions can be incredibly expensive, and for many they are no longer covered by our insurance plans. There are a number of tricks and tips you can use to cut costs and save on prescriptions for everyone in the house (even your pets!). Even if you have insurance that “covers” prescriptions you are possibly not getting […]
One of our favorite family activities is read-aloud time. It is part of our homeschool time, but also part of every vacation road trip. The key to making reading aloud enjoyable is to find good books to read. So today I’m going to share some of my favorite read-aloud books for kids that are fun […]
El Paso, Texas, might not be a travel destination you had at the top of your list, but after looking for activities there for families on the go, I’m impressed! There are tons of free things to do in El Paso, from learning about history to exploring the great outdoors. There are also sobering opportunities […]
Whether you have older kids schooling at home or in a building, or even if your oldest is preschool-aged, it’s never a bad thing to have a bit of structure to your time during the day. No preschooler should be sitting down for six straight hours, but if you have a curious and active 3 […]
Make sure you don’t miss your state’s Back to School Tax Free Weekend for 2021! This is an easy extra savings on all the back to school supplies you need, especially if you are planning on getting large items such as a computer. Check out the list of 2021 Tax Free weekend dates for each state. […]
July is an exciting time during the summer where cookouts and fireworks are in full swing! While there are some great things to buy in July, including laptops, gym memberships, air conditioning units and more, there are certain items that would be best to wait on. You might find some Fourth of July sales, but […]
Summer is here, and this summer you may be going to potlucks and picnics more than you did last year. That means you have to figure out what to take. You want it to be simple, but you also want it to be something that can sit out for a few hours and that isn’t […]
