Posts tagged Shopping
Saving For Rainy Day Craft Store Visits

They say it never rains but it pours. This is never more true than family weekends days when the rain actually turns into a downpour. Days out are scrapped. Time in the fresh air is scrapped. The prospect of fun is all but thrown onto the scrap heap … what you need is indoor crafts and a trip to the craft store to get everything you need. Not every family can easily afford the costs of a trip to the craft store (when the cashier starts to ring through all of your items at the cash register, you may be shocked at how much a small basket of crafty goods can cost!).

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7 Tips For Choosing Safe Toys For Your Kids

Although toys provide numerous benefits to kids, the wrong ones can cause harm to them as well. Not all playthings are safe since some can become choking hazards or have sharp parts that could hurt your little ones.  To avoid these potential risks, it is important to choose toys that are safe for kids to play with.  Here are some tips for selecting the best toys that are also safe for your little ones:

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So You Need Cash For Holiday Gifts? Are Layaway Plans The Answer?

During the holiday season many big department stores and retailers like Walmart, Sears, Burlington Coat factory and Kmart did doing everything to get you to enter layaway plan deals (more on those later) so you could secure those holiday gifts for just a fraction of the cost as an advance deposit. But now the holidays have arrived, those layaway deals have to be paid for, and for most of us, there is a sudden need for the cash to pay for those deals, let alone to make the holidays super special. So let’s have a look at exactly what you should do if you are tempted or have entered a layaway plan, and what you can do to raise the cash to pay for your holiday spending

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