At the end of a long day Yankee Bill and I like to spend a little time together on the sofa unwinding with a glass of wine and watching a little TV. But does it ever seem to you like there is NOTHING worth watching? Honestly, with all the channels we have you would think… Keep Reading
Frugal Fun – Nature Centers
Today is the start of our Spring Break-so we are enjoying some free fun at a local county nature center. A children’s program on predators that includes a slide show, live presentation and craft. Do you have a nature center near you? Have you ever been? The Finch Hollow Nature Center in Binghamton has a… Keep Reading
Frugal Summer Fun for Kids Part II
Ah summer! There are so many fantastic things for kids can do in the summer. As I talked about in in Frugal Summer Fun for Kids Part I the backyard can be a wonderful place full of inexpensive fun. . . . Until it rains and you all are stuck inside for a week. Or… Keep Reading
Birthday Fun and Games
This is it, the last installment of the Birthday Chronicles 🙂 I’m sure some of you are sick of hearing about Princess’s party by now. Seeing as this party was for 3-5 year olds, I didn’t feel the need for complex party games. I’ve been to parties that had very structured games for children this… Keep Reading
Just Hit It
The Piñata that is! There is just something so festive about having a piñata at a birthday party-it looks fun! And the kids just love letting out some pent up aggression by beating the heck out of it 🙂 Making a piñata is actually very easy, if not particularly neat. You need: NewspaperFlour and water… Keep Reading
