How can you save money on those humungous pumpkins your children love
to buy for Halloween? One thought is that you can head for a nearby
farm and…
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On the Cheap with Brooklyn Frugal Family Examiner
October 14, 2009
Park Slope's Wendy Ponte writes for magazines and newspapers on topics including
parenting and childbirth, travel, culture and lifestyles. She is a
Contributing Editor for Mothering Magazine and has written articles,
columns and essays for The Brooklyn Papers, the Newark Star-Ledger, the
Daily News and more. She is the co-author of Having a Baby, Naturally.
She lives in Brooklyn, New York with her family.
But now she's turning her attention to living the frugal life in Brooklyn. Check out her Frugal Family Examiner articles below:
There are a bunch of inexpensive, or even free, things to do in
Brooklyn this weekend. Friday, October 9 If you can find a sitter, The
Living Room…
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There aren't many weekends left before it gets too cold to have a
garage sale (or stoop sale, as it is referred to in many parts of
Brooklyn). So…
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Few things personify romance more than a dinner out (sans children, of
course). Dinner for two is supposed to be a splurge–but there are
splurges and…
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Auto insurance is one of those bills that you have to pay–but doesn't
offer any instant gratification. It's one of those "just-in-case"…
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Halloween costumes aren’t cheap these days—even though they sure look
cheap in terms of quality. Most costumes will cost upwards of…
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