You might feel like you're melting, but that doesn't mean you have to spend a fortune to cool down fast. Get creative:

Freeze small water bottles
Take a dip in the kiddie pool; it's not just for kids!
Have a water balloon fight

Because it costs more to cool air one degree than it does to heat it one degree, finding small ways to cut energy will save you a lot of money this summer. Try these tips:

Install weather stripping
Replace cracked or broken glass in your windows
Clean and replace air-conditioning filters regularly

NEXT: Have fun in the sun and look cool

Fun and cheap ways to beat the heat

Shrink your energy bill