Category: Family Life
Bath & Body Works Sale
If you like products from Bath & Body Works, they are running a great sale through August 14th. Buy 3 products and get 2 free. This includes their top selling scents like Sweet Pea, Japanese Cherry Blossom and Twilight Woods. Mix and match from body lotions, shower gels, frangrance mists and body butter. At an […]
Americans spending less money
Did you cut back on how much money you spent in June? A new report by the Commerce Department says Americans cut their spending by 20% in June 2011. The report goes on to say that this is the first time in twenty months that it has gone down, September 2009 was the last time […]
Coupon Insert Jackpot
Jackpot! There will be 4 inserts in this Sundays paper. 1 from Red plum, 1 from Proctor & Gamble and 1 from Smart Source. You’ll find lots of savings offers on popular products including Tide, Swiffer, Secret, Bounty, Crest, Downy, Oral B, Pampers and General Mills.
If you’re a fan of Red Lobster, you will also […]
Baby Names: From Wacky to Illegal
Here in the U.S., you can name your baby just about anything, but governments in other countries have made it illegal to choose certain names. Sweden has had the law in place since 1982. Initially it was a small list, intended to stop people from naming their children after royalty, however changes have been made to the […]
Dry Cleaning and Allergies
Researchers have found a direct link to dry cleaning and allergies, among other things. You may have no choice but to dry clean some of your expensive or delicate clothes, however there are things you can do to minimize your families exposure. Use only dry cleaners that have stopped using either trichloroethylene or perchloroethelyene, which […]
Family Vegetable Gardening
Vegetable gardening is a great hobby for the entire family. Not only will everyone eat healthier and spend quality time together, but there are lots of life’s lessons to be learned. Children will learn responsibility in watering the plants regularly, patience while waiting for the vegetables to grow, and then a sense of accomplishment when picking the vegetables […]
Summer Movie Discounts
Looking to get out of the heat or does the rain have you trapped in the house. Here are some major national movie theaters and the programs that they offer for kids over the summer. Regal Cinemas is offering $1 movies on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10 a.m. on select G or PG films now […]
Firework Safety Tips for Kids
It is estimated that in 2010, about 8,600 people were treated in emergency rooms due to firework injuries, and children under the age of 15 made up about 40% of those injured, so here are some tips to keep your kids safe during the 4th of July Holiday.
· Never allow children light the fireworks themselves, […]
Free Admission to a Museum
July 2 and 3rd Bank of America cardholders (either debit card or credit card) get Free Admission on a museum.This offer is actually available the first full weekend of every month. Your Bank of America or Merrill Lynch card get each cardholder a ticket.
Find participating museums near you here http://museums.bankofamerica.com/.
Free Kids Workshop
Home Depot offers free 3 hour workshops on the first Saturday of every month, year round for children ages 5 to 12. Since its inception in 1997, 17.5 million projects have been built at the Kids Workshops. The workshops teach skills on building and safety, and is a great opportunity for children to share time […]
