Contrary to popular belief, school shopping doesn’t have to kill your budget. Recover and inventory all the supplies that came back home when school let out for summer vacation. Check your inventory against our list of school supplies not to buy before you go shopping.

Don’t let a rainy day put a damper on your family fun. Instead, take advantage of the lack of sun and explore some creative activities with the kids. The possibilities are endless and you are limited only by your imagination.

Entertaining kids on a rainy day with physical activity is a breeze when you have some creative ideas up your sleeve. Print out this list now and save it for a rainy day!

Many of us stay at home moms (SAHMs) are also mommy bloggers, and it seems that every summer trends for blogging activity change. Are you cutting back your blogging over the summer?

Home Ever After was happy to have Oscar Mayer as the official sponsor of our Memorial Day BBQ Bash. But like all things in Alaska, you just never know what is going to happen with our weather!

No matter where your family vacation destination is, there are simple steps you can take to make the most out of your summer vacation. Follow the summer vacation tips below from this mom of four kids to eliminate stress and enjoy some quality family time during this summer’s annual trip.

The kids may be home for summer vacation and hungry all the time, but that doesn’t mean you should wreck your grocery budget by buying expensive snacks!

As one of the Walmart More Than 11 Moms, I’m happy to bring you the news of free ice cream at Walmart on May 30, 2009, from 11am-4pm! All of us frugal moms will be happy to get summer vacation off to a good start by taking the kids for free ice cream treats – isn’t free wonderful?!

It’s summer time again, and the kids are eager to go play fun outdoor games and run around in the sun. These are some fun free outdoor games for kids to play which don’t require you to buy any special equipment or game supplies.

Frozen grapes are a delicious frozen treat that is just right for cooling the summer heat. They’re a wonderful alternative to popsicles and, best of all, they’re healthy!