Charlotte is close enough to where I live for a day trip, and we go up there every once in a while, but even I was ignorant of all the free things there are to do there! I think I know where we’ll be going for our next field trip. You can take advantage of […]
It’s officially time to start day dreaming and planning your summer vacation to the beach! This is a family favorite for us. If you are heading somewhere warm and sandy this year, check out these tips for a cheap beach vacation before you book and travel! Be Flexible Timing really is everything when it […]
I’ve been sharing frugal, simple recipes since the very early days, but it’s not always easy to find the one you’re looking for. Now you can access all of the Southern Savers recipes in one place! Don’t worry I’ll keep adding to this as we post more. Fruity Ice Cubes Organic Hot Chocolate Raspberry Lemonade […]
Looking to save on dining this summer? Here are some restaurants where kids can eat free or nearly free this summer. Do note it depends on location so be sure to check ahead before heading to the restaurant. Not all locations of these restaurants may have the same deals, and locally owned franchises may have […]
It’s grilling season, and I know I love using the grill instead of being stuck in a hot kitchen. A few weeks ago I shared 16 vegetarian grilling recipes, but today I’m going to appeal to the other end of the spectrum and share 18 grilled meat recipes. From pork to beef to seafood, you […]
Located in the center of the state, the motto of Columbia is “famously hot.” Having lived here for many years, I can attest that it’s not an incorrect motto. So while that may not draw anyone here on its own, there are lots of free things to do in Columbia SC that make it worthwhile to […]
Summer is here, which for me means I want easy, no-thinking-required meals that take almost no time to put together. It’s a bonus if I don’t have to slave over the stove or have the oven on all day! These easy meatball subs meet that description, and my kids love them. Another bonus is that […]
I went to Baltimore at least once as a child, and I remember very little about the city except for the harbor. Now, when I hear the word “harbor,” I immediately go back to my memories of that trip. Baltimore is a very unique city in terms of setting, because there is so much water […]