Kids - The Frugal Ginger

Kids Eat Free List: Updated for 2019

August 4, 2015 by hewella1 2 Comments

As a mom, I know that life can get hectic and you don’t have time to make dinner for your family. Going out can get expensive especially if you have a large family. Luckily, there are quite a few restaurants where kids eat free.

This can help save your sanity on those busy nights and still help you stick to a budget.

I have compiled a kids eat free list list of all of the national restaurants that offer promotions. I highly recommend that you check out the website or call ahead to make sure that your location offers the deal before you go.

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Top 10 Educational TV Shows for Toddlers

July 23, 2015 by hewella1 Leave a Comment

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As a mom, I want my daughter to learn as much as she can so she can be prepared once she starts preschool. I came up with this list of the top 10 educational TV shows for toddlers that are very easy to find. Most of these you can watch on Netflix or Amazon Prime anytime you want. No, I do not sit my child in front of the TV all day, but she does watch a couple TV shows as well as playing outside, with her toys, and having storytime. I feel that it is OK for kids to watch TV especially if they are learning something from it.

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How to Save Money on School Supplies: Get Everything the Kids Need on a Budget

July 15, 2015 by hewella1 11 Comments

I can’t believe that kids will be going back to school soon! Time just flies by. Getting everything they need for school can be expensive but I have some great tips if you want to save money on school supplies this year.

Hopefully, these tips can help everyone stick to a budget no matter if you are just getting started or you are almost done with all of your back-to-school shopping. Here is how I do back to school shopping on a budget.

Tips to Save Money on School Supplies

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How to Get Kid’s Clothes for Free (or at least Really Cheap)

June 26, 2015 by hewella1 Leave a Comment

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I have made it one of my missions to get my kid’s clothes for free or at the very least 90% off the original price. I have a little girl, so of course I could have gone crazy buying adorable clothes for her. I learned very quickly that things get ruined from stains or she just grows out of them so fast. Why am I going to spend a fortune on clothes when she is only going to wear them for such a short time? This is how I get my daughter’s clothes for free or really cheap. I’m talking about name brand, cute, quality clothing!

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Help Protect your Family from the Perils of Summer with Doctor on Demand

June 2, 2015 by hewella1 Leave a Comment

“This is a sponsored post with Mums the Word Network and Doctor on Demand. All opinions are my own.”

With the kids being out of school that means a lot of time playing outside in the sun. Along with all of this fun can come some bumps and bruises, sunburn, poison ivy, bug bites, sports injuries and anything else us moms like to worry about. You can help protect your family from the perils of summer by using Doctor on Demand.

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