When your kids are small they love to play with toys. But if yours are like mine have always been, they do tend to get tired of certain toys and forget about the ones in the back of the closet. One trick we have always used over the past 10 years is to rotate the […]
Safety Glasses for Nerf Gun Wars
* This post contains affiliate links. Play gun safety: Nerf wars My kids love to have nerf wars in our house. It gets really loud and the nerf bullets are flying wild. I don’t mind them running around the house like nuts but we do insist that they wear their Safety Glasses. The first year […]
Welcome New Owner!
Exciting news! Real Life Deals is under new ownership! When I started Real Life Deals in 2010, I was passionate about finding the best ways to save money in real life! I’m still using coupons, saving money and living as cheap as possible. But things change and in June 2011, I started Hobbies on a […]
Kroger Senior Discount Days
Today! Seniors receive a 10% discount OFF of your total purchases on the first Wednesday of every month at Kroger stores. All Seniors, 60 years and older are eligible! ***Translation: If you are not a senior, it’s probably best to avoid Kroger today. It can be pretty crazy. *Discount not available in all stores in […]
Plan a Road Trip with Vacation Ideas
Are you already thinking about Spring Break Plans or summer vacation? Maybe you know you can’t afford a huge resort destination or a plane ticket to the tropics, but you want to do something unique with the family. You’re looking for memory making adventure! Here’s a great way to get some real life experiences from […]
5 Ways to Save for College
Will your kids be going to college? If you are like most people, the resounding answer is “Yes!” But have you considered how you will pay for it? One strategy not to take is to wait until the last minute. My oldest daughter is a junior in high school, and her first choice is an […]
2013 Online Quilt Show
Do you love quilt shows but just can’t spare the time or gas money to go find your closest real life show? Here’s a great option for you! Hobbies on a Budget has organized the first ever 2013 Online Quilt Show running now through the end of February! 2013 Online Quilt Show There are heirloom […]
Free Ebooks from Amazon
Tip: Once you find one free one, then look toward the bottom of the page and it will suggest more free ebooks! ***Always check the price before you click on BUY!
Free Ebooks
Top 100 Free ebooks You don’t have to have a kindle or itouch. Just read about the reader for PC here. It’s, of course, free. Make sure when you hit the buy button that the price still shows FREE. Happy reading! ***These free ebooks rotate regularly. So if it is free today it will probably […]
Kroger Senior Discount Days
Today! Seniors receive a 10% discount OFF of your total purchases on the first Wednesday of every month at Kroger stores. All Seniors, 60 years and older are eligible! ***Translation: If you are not a senior, it’s probably best to avoid Kroger today. It can be pretty crazy.