Find things FREE online - Word Processing Software

The internet is a valuable resource for many things! And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE! Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!


If you need to type documents or make spreadsheets and don't have those programs on your computer, you can download FREE programs at OpenOffice.org!

Also, if you have a Google or Gmail account, you have access to Google docs as well. You can type documents and make spreadsheets there too!

Find things FREE online - backup computer storage

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Need to backup some files on your computer? Important documents? Priceless pictures?

Mozy.com offers up to 2GB of FREE storage!

Find things FREE online! Planner / Organizer

The internet is a valuable resource for many things! And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE! Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!

Cozi is an online day planner for you and your family.

I had never heard of it until someone told me about the Cozi app for your iPhone. They two are interchangeable. You can set it up online and then access it through your iPhone and vice versa.

Find things FREE online! Free legal documents

The internet is a valuable resource for many things! And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE! Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!


I know how important it is to have a will. Especially with children. Every parent should have a will.

I just found RocketLawyer.com which has FREE forms for all manner of legal and official documents! Wills, living wills, power of attorney and hundreds more! All approved by attorneys and all for FREE!

Find things FREE online: Online games

The internet is a valuable resource for many things! And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE! Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!


Play FREE games at Pogo.com!

Yahoo also has a great selection free games to play too.

Find things FREE online: Crossword Puzzles!

The internet is a valuable resource for many things! And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE! Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!

Go to BestCrosswords.com to get free crossword puzzles you can print or play right on your computer!

Find things FREE online - Free radio!

The internet is a valuable resource for many things! And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE! Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!


I discovered Pandora years ago! It's FREE internet radio that you can tailor to your specific musical tastes!

You can listen through your computer and iPhone! I'm jamming to Third Day on my iPhone right now!

Find things FREE online! Free stuff on your birthday!

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Find everything you can get for FREE on your birthday - from free food, to free toys, to coupons, to discounts at your favorite retailers - by browsing through my birthday freebies posts!

Find Things FREE Online - TV

The internet is a valuable resource for many things! And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE! Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!

I've already talked about how we live without cable tv. But that doesn't mean I don't watch TV. I just happen to do it for FREE! (Don't worry, it's completely legal!)

Hulu.com has the largest selection of television shows all viewable for FREE online!

Also, ABC puts all their programming online. FOX and PBS also put programming online.

Find things FREE online - Learn a Foreign Language

The internet is a valuable resource for many things! And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE! Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!


LiveMocha.com is a social network site for people looking to learn another language. It connects you with someone who wants to learn your language that is fluent in the language you speak. Get help from others in practicing your foreign language skills!

I admit, I didn't do so well learning Spanish in school. I've always wanted to be able to speak another language. I just didn't have a very good Spanish teacher in high school and never pursued any Spanish tutors. I passed but never excelled. I think I'm going to check out LiveMocha.com, now I just have to decide what language I want to learn!

Find Things FREE Online - Greeting E-Cards

The internet is a valuable resource for many things! And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE! Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!


I'm very old fashioned and I LOVE sending and receiving cards in the mail. However, sometimes you need to get a message out right away!

123greetings.com is one of the few (if not the only!) greeting card site left that is FREE! (I remember back in the early days of the internet you could send free greeting cards from a dozen different sites!)

Find Things FREE Online: Teacher's/Homeschooler's Resources

The internet is a valuable resource for many things! And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE! Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!

As a pre-school teacher, my favorite sites to use for resources and printable worksheets are:

Kidzone - I especially love Kidzone for the custom trace line sheets. I can make sheets with the kids' names on them for them to trace! They have resources for Pre-K through 5th grade.

abcteach - abcteach has a paid portion but they also have great free resources as well. They also go through middle school.

Do you know of another great resource that would help out us teachers/homeschooling parents? Please share!

Find things FREE online - Free Credit Report

The internet is a valuable resource for many things! And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE! Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!

Ignore those snazzy commercials on TV for the Free Credit Report websites. Have you ever notice the voiceover at the end? Requires a three month membership to __fill_in_the_blank___.

That's NOT free!

You ARE allowed to request a FREE copy of your credit report once a year (and you should!) And the place to get it with no strings attached is AnnualCreditReport.com.

Find things FREE online - Coupon Resources

The internet is a valuable resource for many things! And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE! Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!

Here's a list of some of the best coupon resources online for all your money saving needs:



A great searchable coupon database:

Coupon Tom

For printable coupons:

Coupons.com

Redplum.com

A free interactive coupon forum:

We Use Coupons


And of course - my site and all the valuable information in it is always FREE!

Find Things FREE Online - Business Classes

The internet is a valuable resource for many things! And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE! Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!


I took some business classes a few years ago through an online extension of our local community college. They weren't that expensive but hey, free is always better, right?

sba.gov is where to go for FREE business classes. They have a wide range of self-paced courses, including How to Prepare a Business Plan, Marketing 101 and Introduction to Accounting. The courses are offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration, free of charge.

Find Things FREE Online - Financial Planning

The internet is a valuable resource for many things! And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE! Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!

Need inexpensive financial services?

Mint.com takes your banking information and compiles a financial profile so you can keep track of your spending, saving and more. The site also gives advice on getting a new credit card, negotiating lower interest rates, allocating your investment portfolio and other money matters.

Find Things FREE Online - Test Prep

The internet is a valuable resource for many things!  And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE!  Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!


Get free test prep for the SAT, ACT or GRE at Number2.org.

Find things FREE online - Educational Games for your Toddler/Preschooler!

The internet is a valuable resource for many things!  And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE!  Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!


Fisher Price has online games for Infants (if they're big enough to bang on the keyboard they can play the Peek-A-Boo game - Bug loved it when he was a baby!), Toddlers and Preschoolers!

Starfall.com is a website geared towards teaching phonics and reading to pre-K and K students.  But my Toddler loves the ABC videos!

Find Things FREE Online - Car Care Tips

The internet is a valuable resource for many things!  And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE!  Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!


Find information on car care at CarCare.org. 

This is a FREE resource for basic maintenance schedules, info on your car and tips on DIY maintenance.

Find Things FREE Online - Virus software

The internet is a valuable resource for many things!  And the great thing about it, is that most of the information and help you can find in it is completely FREE!  Come back every day in May for FREE ONLINE RESOURCES!


Both CyberDefender and Ad-Aware offer free versions of their software.

I've used Ad-Aware for years.