so the other day spence and i went through out budget.
not a fun activity.
i'm usually the one in charge of the budget and for the most part have tried to save at least 50% of what we make (well what the mr. makes, i don't make much)
you see we are trying to save up a lot of moneys for medical school
well something happened and we realized we didn't have as much money as we thought
not a surprise for a newlywed couple
so we decided to reevaluate our spending
and surprise surprise we have been spending way too much on dates
so we started making a list of free/cheap date ideas
and now we need your help
i want the list to reach 100 items but we can't think of anything else
help us add to our list
and so we can make a great big list and share it with everybody
well at least newly weds who are interested in free dates too!
here is what we've got so far....
- picnic at park
- hike (at night with headlamp)
- wii at parents
- movie night at parents theater
- movie and fort
- slc library
- church museum
- temple square
- temple date
- game night
- craft night
- play at park
- watermelon bowling
- swimming
- make cookies for someone
- babysit
- write a story
- go for a drive
- picnic at home
- local art show
- outdoor concert series
- outdoor movies at capitol
- stargazing up canyon
- go to a lake
- camping at a lake
- tv night (watch favorite episodes, ducktails etc...)
- Youtube night hooked into tv
- make s'mores
- go to the zoo
- fly a kite
- bike ride
- pet store/animal shelter
- volunteer
- breakfast and cartoons in bed
- put a puzzle together
so thats the list
now your turn
help me out
comment if you have any great ideas to add to our list!
thanks for the help!
i love going to the park - you can fly kites, feed ducks, throw the frisbee around.... there are lots of fun (and free!) things to do outside :)
ReplyDeleteSyd, Check out thedatingdivas.com. it will blow your mind! G and I get some of our very funnest and cheapest dates from them! pretty sure I spent like 5 hours looking at all their fun stuff the first time I found them.
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