From the monthly archives:

March 2008

Summer Day Camps at the Rogers Activity Center

March 31, 2008

From the City of Rogers Website: Come join us this summer at the Rogers Activity Center for fun and excitement. Campers will go on field trips, play games, and enjoy arts and crafts while making new friends.

Fee: $75 per week
Hours: 6:30 a.m. -6:30 p.m.
Ages: Children entering 1st through 7th grade
One week sessions run: June 9 through [...]

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Summer Camp Options: KidsWrite

March 31, 2008

The Northwest Arkansas Writing Project, a part of the National Writing Project, is hosting its annual Kidswrite camps on the University of Arkansas campus.
If your child has an interest in writing, you will not want to miss this camp. Click here for a registration form.
Kidswrite – June 16-26, 2008; cost $145; (for kids who have [...]

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Ka-Ching! Says the Metamorph

March 28, 2008

I feel like it is family reunion week here at Life+Kids. Michelle, another one of the first local bloggers I met and bothered while trying to figure out this whole blogging thing, has offered her frugal post — Ka-Ching! (Click on the blue link to see what Michelle has to say. You and Santa will be [...]

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Pinch My Penny

March 28, 2008

Alannah at Sufferin’ Succotash is one of the first local bloggers I met when starting this gig. I enjoy her blog and am very excited that she offered a frugal post for us. It is called Pinch My Penny. How cute is that?!?! (click on the blue link to go to Alannah’s site at read her post).
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Frugal Links of the Day

March 27, 2008

Thanks to Life+Kids reader, Tammy, for this list of budget related websites:

www.coolsavings.com - savings made simple
www.thebudgetfashionista.com - be fabulous for less.
www.currentcodes.com - coupon codes
www.frugal-families.com - support and advice for frugal families
www.grocerygame.com - save time and money grocery shopping
www.freecycle.org NWA edition is http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NWAFreecycle/

This post is part of the Frugal Life+Kids Week brought to you by Once Upon a Child — the best [...]

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Guest Post by Dede Peters of DDP Gallery

March 27, 2008

You may remember Dede Peters’ excellent guest post about Using Art in Kid Friendly Places in Your Home. Dede owns DDP Gallery and has been around enough starving artists to know how to be frugal. Here are her tips:
When I’m feeling broke….I do this:

Hit the library and enjoy the different areas – especially sitting in [...]

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Friendship Storytime at the Bentonville Public Library

March 27, 2008

Bentonville’s own Celeste Shally will read her children’s picture book, Since We’re Friends on Saturday, April 5th in the Children’s Department of the Bentonville Public Library. This colorfully illustrated book is a story of compassion, understanding and friendship between two boys, one who has autism spectrum disorder. Being patient and accepting change can be much [...]

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Family Yoga at Terra Tots

March 26, 2008

From Bernice at Terra Tots:
Terra Tots will be hosting an upcoming yoga class here at our location on the square. The class will start in April and will be focused on family yoga (ie: mother & child, father & child, etc.). Young Master Christopher will be leading the sessions. He is youthful and full of [...]

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Frugal Exercise Tips

March 26, 2008

Heather, over at A Mom Uncommon has posted about her frugal exercise choice. She also has a post (with video!) about my favorite natural parenting store, Terra Tots. So, check that out too. (click on the blue links to go to Heather’s site).
Who knew there were so many cool local blogs?!?!
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Outdoor Frugal Fun

March 26, 2008

I have only recently run across local mom Lela Davidson’s blog After the Bubbly where she focuses on the lighter side of life and motherhood.
First, read her frugal post titled Save Money: Play Outside. Then, go read Lela’s About Me page. I love it.
This post is part of the Frugal Life+Kids Week brought to you by Once Upon [...]

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