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Kids Frugal Fun- Labor Day Puppets

by Laura August 24, 2011 Simple Steps

Each week Mom on Dealz brings you a craft that is fun, educational, and frugal.

With Labor Day quickly approaching, I thought it’s a perfect time to teach your child about community workers and discuss that people work to make money (a Virginia Standard of Learning for kindergarten).

August 26th is also National Dog Day so [...]

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Harris Teeter Coupon Meet & Class

by Laura August 23, 2011 Simple Steps

Last month the Harris Teeter on Virginia Beach Blvd (in Virginia Beach, VA) hosted a coupon class taught by A Frugal Chick, Momondealz, and The Coupon Challenge. I have great news for you! We have teamed up with Harris Teeter to now offer this class again!

We also are changing [...]

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Locals: Frugal Fun Weekend Activities 8/19

by Laura August 19, 2011 Simple Steps

Charlotte from My Active Child has provided another great list of local activities for this weekend!

Friday ~ August 19, 2011

10am-2pm- 5th Annual Field of Friends Community Day for Children ages 5-15 at 429 Thorncliff Drive Newport News VA (757) 369-3105

10:30am- Summer Friday Films for Children at Chrysler Museum [...]

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Kids Frugal Fun- National Aviation Day

by Laura August 17, 2011 Simple Steps

Each week Mom on Dealz brings you a kids craft that is fun, frugal, and educational! I know we just did a rocket craft a couple of weeks ago, but since National Aviation Day is the 19th, I couldn’t let the day pass without doing a craft related to it!

Paper Towel Roll Airplane

Materials:

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My Menu This Week

by Laura August 17, 2011 Simple Steps

Each week (in a perfect world) I sit down and plan a few meals I will be cooking over the next seven days. Remember I live alone so one dish may last me three or four meals.

Each week I base my choice of meals off of what I already have in my kitchen. This way [...]

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September Coupon Class Dates Available

by Laura August 15, 2011 Simple Steps

Are you interested in hosting a coupon class in your home, church, community center or back yard gazebo? I would love to come and teach one for you!

The classes takes between two and two and a half hours and cover the following topics:

Sources for Coupons
Coupon Organization
Coupon Policies
Shopping Preparation
Drug Store Deals
Local [...]

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Beef Recall Nationwide: Publix, Winn Dixie, Walmart, Sam’s Club & more

by Laura August 14, 2011 Simple Steps

I don’t generally put recalls on my site but this one is pretty wide spread.

National Beef Packing Co. of Dodge City Kansas has recalled thousands of pounds of ground chuck & ground beef due to possible E-Coli contamination.

Here are the links with the info:

Walmart

Publix

Winn [...]

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Coupon Class Open To The Public in Norfolk, VA

by Laura August 13, 2011 Simple Steps

If you have wanted to take a coupon class but didn’t want to host I have one that will be open to the public!

On September 12th at 7 p.m. Norfolk Apostolic Church is opening their doors to anyone who would like to participate in the class! It should take between two [...]

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Kids Frugal Fun Sun Baked S’mores

by Laura August 10, 2011 Simple Steps

Each week Momondealz brings you a craft that is fun, educational, and frugal.

August 10th is National S’mores Day and since I LOVE s’mores I thought this would be a cute activity-and a yummy one!

Materials:
Shoe Box
Plastic Wrap
Tin Foil
1 Sheet of Black Construction Paper
Graham Crackers
Hershey’s Chocolate Bars (save $1/2 with

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We Mourn With Those Who Mourn

by Laura August 6, 2011 Simple Steps

Regardless of how you feel about the current activities of the US Military I know that Americans support our troops and recognize the sacrifices they and their families make.

Today one of the middle schoolers I work with at my church got the news no young girl wants- her dad isn’t coming home from Afghanistan. Her mother [...]

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