Every parent should watch the movie ‘Captive.’ Every. Single. Parent. A quick IMDb summary found here, doesn’t sufficiently describe the gravity of the movie’s theme. Monsters preying on children online via chats, apps and...
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Free admission on Father’s Day to Birmingham Zoo
The Birmingham Zoo is offering free admission to dads on Father’s Day with the purchase of a full-price child’s admission ticket on Sunday, June 21. Plus in honor of the Zoo’s 60th anniversary, the...
Free Lego Mini-Build at Toys R Us June 13, featuring Jurassic World gates
Toys R Us will have free in-store event Sat., June 20, 12-2pm at ANY Toys”R”Us store. Kids can build a free LEGO Jurassic World Gate. Go to www.toysrus.com and find a store near you
Free things to do on May 2-3
Here are some free or cheap things to check out this weekend: Saturday: DirecTV subscribers have a free preview today and Sunday. Watch all of the Showtime channels for free. Includes 545 through 557....
Employed once again: Find out where & what I’m doing
I’ve been in a cone of silence on this site for a few weeks. I apologize but there’s a decent reason to my absence. dealnews.com hired me to find deals for their site. The...
10 Strapped for cash Spring Break activities you can do at home
Photo by Christie Dedman
We all know how disappointing Spring Break can be if you have no cash flow and no where to go – it happens to all of us at some point. (Unless you’re independently wealthy...
Alabama Jaunts: Free & cheap things to do this weekend, March 27-29 (Lego mini-build, egg hunts, Blue Angels & more)
There are some fun, free things happening this weekend. I hit the high points. If you don’t see something in my list, be sure to check out the references and links at the end...
Why we don’t do the ‘Easter’ Bunny, Santa & the Tooth Fairy
When my husband and I were dating and eventually got engaged we were on the same page about almost everything you talk about in marriage counseling. Parenting styles, money, how to argue and how...
Alabama Jaunts: Top 12 events March 6-8 (Civil War Living History, Ferrets, Native American festivals, Antiques, Free Trees & More)
Last night I was talking with a friend about this cold weather. Both of us agreed that we are sick of it not only because we long for warmer weather, but because the cold...
Alabama Jaunts: Events worth checking out Feb. 28 & March 1 (Dinos, Crafts, Archery, Egg Drop & more)
If you’re in central to north Alabama you are probably in the middle of some pretty serious cabin fever. To help you deal with the mental exhaustion check out the list of activities below...
