I love to plan vacations and many times am already dreaming up the next trip before we get unpacked from the current one. The only way we can afford to travel is by being frugal and not spending money on every little thing. Accommodations can easily be the most expensive part of a trip depending […]
I’m a frugal shopper like I know most of you are, so I’m always trying to figure out where I can get the best deal. I like shopping at Aldi, but we also have a Costco membership. Sometimes it’s hard on the spot to figure out which is cheaper. Off the top of my head, […]
Looking for some family things to do outdoors? There are several days during the year that National Parks are FREE, and one of those days is coming up this week, Wednesday June 19th. Next Free Day! June 19th: Juneteenth National Independence Day Check out this list of the Park locations by state. Upcoming Free National Parks Admission Day This Year: August […]
One of our favorite family activities is read-aloud time. It is part of our homeschool time, but also part of every vacation road trip. The key to making reading aloud enjoyable is to find good books to read. So today I’m going to share some of my favorite read-aloud books for kids that are […]
Bags of frozen pasta like ravioli, tortellini, and gnocchi are often on sale! Whenever I run across a sale like this, I stock up. Everyone in our family enjoys these pastas and they are amazing for a hectic night or last minute dinner emergency. They take only a few minutes to cook in boiling water […]
Don’t miss the chance for a FREE Tropical Smoothie next week! On Friday 6/21 all current members of the Tropical Smoothie rewards club will get a reward in their app for a free smoothie of your choice! To get the free offer make sure you are a member of the Tropical Smoothie rewards program before next […]
Take the kids fishing! This weekend head to Cabela’s or Bass Pro Shops where they’re offering a FREE kids’ fishing event! There are free activities including how to fish! They’ll also have free activities and have free giveaways. Free Fishing Dates: June 15 & 16, 11am-3pm This is a great idea if you’re looking for some frugal fun or […]
Are you ready? It’s time to get your hurricane season game on and knock out everything you can before it gets here! This may feel like a long list, but even growing up in Florida, a few of these were new to me. If this list feels overwhelming, try to tackle one category every few […]