{"id":143210,"date":"2023-10-29T18:24:35","date_gmt":"2023-10-29T18:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theprojectsworld.com\/?p=143210"},"modified":"2023-10-29T18:24:35","modified_gmt":"2023-10-29T18:24:35","slug":"im-a-money-saving-mum-six-tried-and-tested-ways-to-save-90-on-halloween-whilst-keeping-the-kids-happy-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theprojectsworld.com\/fashion\/im-a-money-saving-mum-six-tried-and-tested-ways-to-save-90-on-halloween-whilst-keeping-the-kids-happy-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"I'm a money-saving mum – six tried and tested ways to save \u00a390 on Halloween whilst keeping the kids happy | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
NOT only is Halloween an exciting time for kids when they can dress up and chow down on sweets, but there are tonnes of ways families can enjoy the season together, from pumpkin picking to film marathons.\u00a0<\/p>\n
However, with costumes, parties and trick-or-treating on the agenda for most parents in October, costs can quickly add up.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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To help parents save money on all things \u2018Halloween\u2019, CashLady.com\u00a0has partnered with mum-of-two Emma Stretton, who has shared her tried and tested tips to keep the kids happy on the cheap during the spooky season.\u00a0<\/p>\n
And the savvy saver, who lives in Manchester, has revealed six waysparents can save around \u00a390 on Halloween festivities.\u00a0<\/p>\n
1. Pre-loved or DIY costumes<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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The money-saving whizz explains that if she's buying costumes for her kids, whether it\u2019s for trick-or-treating or to wear to a party, she'll always shop on second-hand websites or make her own. <\/p>\n
"One year we did Mike and Sully from \u2018Monsters, Inc\u2019 using costumes I bought on eBay," she says.<\/p>\n