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Here Are Some Free, Easy Things to Do with Kids Any Time

Most parents learn about child development as they go. Caretakers try to tailor plans that keep everyone happy — but anyone who has spent more than a few minutes around little ones knows that their attention spans are short. Sometimes parents (and teachers) run out of ideas and energy. Here  are fun, educational ideas  from teachers […]

Posted by Linda on August 30, 2013 | Updated August 17, 2013 Filed Under: Education · Entertainment · Kids and teens

Premier Values Magazine Has Great Coupons for Food, Fun and More

 If the current issue of Premier Values magazine shows up in your mailbox, you know it’s packed with good deals. There are discount coupons for  some of our favorite  restaurants, plus savings on home improvements .Whether you’re painting the house, replacing the carpet or a deck, adding an awning or upgrading your closets, there are deals to […]

Posted by Linda on July 17, 2013 | Updated July 11, 2013 Filed Under: Dining out · Entertainment · Home services · Retail bargains

Most Valuable Card in Your Wallet? You May Be Surprised!

What’s the most valuable card in your wallet? It may just be your FREE library card. These days, libraries go far beyond just housing books and other reading material. They host free workshops and activities such as computer classes, films and art classes. Almost 91% have free wi-fi. Some provide tickets for free admission to local attractions […]

Posted by Linda on September 17, 2012 | Updated September 17, 2012 Filed Under: Arts & Culture · Classes · Education · Entertainment · Family fun · Films · Kids and teens · Lectures · Literary

SpringsGiveaways Has New Deals for You Every Day

Have you checked out ColoradoSpringsGiveaways.com? You should! They have giveaways (translation: FREE), with new stuff every day. For excample, you can win lunch for two at a local restaurant and tickets to the Colorado Springs Philharmonic or other local ticketed event.  There’s supposedly a new giveaway contest every weekday, including restaurants, spas, retail shops and entertainment venues. To find […]

Posted by Linda on September 11, 2012 | Updated December 30, 2014 Filed Under: Dining out · Entertainment · Retail bargains

National Parks Offer Lots of Free Activities and Entertainment

National parks – “America’s Best Idea” – offer a wealth of free entertainment options. Admission is modest for what they have to offer. Even if you pay to get in ($25 or less for a carload for seven days), there are a multitude of activities that don’t cost a penny. Here are a few ideas […]

Posted by Linda on August 3, 2012 | Updated December 30, 2014 Filed Under: Attractions · Education · Entertainment · Family fun · Films · Kids and teens · Nature/outdoors

Vacation Travel Doesn’t Have to Break the Piggybank

Travel can be expensive Here, from our sister site, Living on the Cheap, are some tips to cut costs. 1. Before you go, order a visitors guide from the state tourism board or convention and visitors bureau of the place you will be visiting. Often the guide will have money-saving coupons to local attractions, accommodations […]

Posted by Linda on June 30, 2012 | Updated September 16, 2012 Filed Under: Attractions · Consumer Advice · Dining out · Entertainment · Family fun · Retail bargains · Travel

Check out Free Current Movies at Any Local Library

OK, you’ve seen “Sound of Music” 50 times … but you want to see it again. Or maybe something more current, like “Hunger Games.” You can borrow older movies for a week, newer ones for three days, from libraries and branches of the Pikes Peak Library District.  They’re FREE with your library card. Cheaper than renting […]

Posted by Linda on June 29, 0201 | Updated December 30, 2014 Filed Under: Entertainment · Family fun · Miscellaneous

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