8 Ways to Turn a Regular Family Walk into an Adventure Walk
Quality family time doesn’t have to be expensive to be fun.  Simply grab the kids and your jackets to head outdoors for a fun Adventure Walk!  Get exercise, great conversation, fresh air and an opportunity to take in the scenery around you with a [...]

The point is, there is always something that will make your time rush by. We can either choose to rush forward from one event to the next or to focus on enjoying the moments that make up each day.

There are many fun family bonding activities that take 30 minutes or less (or can take longer if you have more time!). You don’t have to leave the comfort of your own home – or front yard – to have great frugal family fun. These free activities can be thought of as team-building exercises for your family.

When kids share rooms, a family can benefit in many ways. These mom tips for kids sharing a bedroom will help you to work through some of the possible problems to make the best of the situation!

What advice do you have for people who would like to start using a schedule to limit their computer time that might help them avoid this “rushed” feeling?

Family Friday is a blog carnival at HomeEverAfter.com where you can share your best family-related blog posts or website articles each week. This is a fabulous way to meet other like-minded bloggers and mommy bloggers, gain more exposure for your blog, attract new readers, as well as contribute information and good reading to the blog community.

We had to know Crystal’s secrets to productivity and were delighted that she offered to share her expertise with us and our readers. Below are two more questions we asked Crystal about limiting computer time to increase productivity, and her responses.

We’re starting a new weekly feature called Family Friday, which focuses on any topic that is family related. Since everything is more fun with friends, we’d like to turn this into a blog carnival, complete with a Mr. Linky, where you can link up your family related blog posts!

Safeguard Your Menu Plan System When Life Happens
Life doesn’t always go as planned.  When meals have to be adjusted to accommodate life’s unexpected circumstances, write it down.  Putting your change of plans in writing on your family menu plan can protect your good habits.  Here’s why:
You Can’t Stop Life From Happening
All good menu planners will [...]

Having the support people in our lives understand and get on board with our frugal movement is key. It makes everything easier to have the same thinking about spending less and saving more with your spouse (or other support person).