The kids are out of school, the weather is warm, and you are getting the itch to change scenery and just relax. Vacation is wonderful, but how can you truly relax when you know that your hard earned money is being spent so quickly? Those of us who have committed to a frugal lifestyle often […]
Texas is a big place, and the thought of finding things to do all over the state is overwhelming! Today I’m narrowing in on the Dallas-Fort Worth area, because you could spend at least a week here exploring frugal and family friendly options. Save this list of the top 25 free things to do in […]
When you think of a vacation, do you imagine transparent waters and lounging on the deck of a cruise ship? That kind of vacation may not be within the realm of possibility for you, but that doesn’t mean you can’t go on a vacation. These tips for vacations on a budget will help anyone find […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
I have to admit, when I began coming up with a list of cities to cover for these posts, I wasn’t super excited about Little Rock. In my mind, it isn’t really close to any exciting mountainous areas, it’s not close to the beach, and I guess in my limited thinking, I wasn’t sure what […]
