entertainment Archives
Things to do in autumn
A downloadable and printable to do list for the Autumn season.
get out of the house without breaking the budget
Enjoy getting out of the house and doing things with the family without breaking the budget with these tips.
keeping young kids amused round up
A round up of activities for young kids (toddlers to preschool age).
stop your friends from breaking your budget
Socialising can be expensive if it means eating out a lot, drinks at the pub, concerts, shopping dates, coffees. If you’re wanting to reduce your social budget, here are four ways to save money without losing your friends.
tip tuesday – free entertainment from your personal DVD collection
Want to watch a movie for free? Here’s where you can find a whole stack of free movies just waiting for you to watch.
fine dining – how to save money when eating out
I know. The frugal mantra is to save money by not eating out. But even if you’re diehard frugal, it’s still nice to indulge occasionally. Food tastes better when you haven’t cooked it yourself. It’s exciting to try things you wouldn’t normally cook at home. You can relax – there’s someone else slaving over a [...]
exploring your local library–more than just books
When it comes to being frugal, my one major weakness is books. I LOVE books. My idea of paradise is a library room with floor to ceiling bookshelves lining every wall. And a comfy chair. And an open fireplace. And a cup of tea… Anyway, our book budget is zero dollars. But that’s ok, because [...]
Frugal date Ideas
Dating can be expensive, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are a few frugal dating ideas that DH and I have done over the last seven years.
50 Free And Almost Free Holiday Activities For Kids
With Summer holidays coming up, I’ve found 50 ideas for entertaining the kids for little or no money plus some online resources with crafts, games and kids activities.
Does Having Friends Cost You Money? 30 Ideas For Budget Entertainment
Sometimes keeping up with friends can be a real drain on your budget. Save money and still have a social life with these 30 ideas for entertainment on a budget.
