It is the perfect time of year to go outdoors! There are several days during the year that National Parks are FREE, and one of those days is coming up is this week, Thursday June 19th. Next Free Day! June 19: Juneteenth National Independence Day Check out this list of the Park locations by state. Upcoming Free National Parks Admission Day This […]
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 […]
Father’s Day is always the third Sunday in June, and yet it can sneak up on you. If you forgot Father’s Day was coming up soon and need to get something for a special guy in your life, then consider one of these last minute Father’s Day gifts that you can pick up at a […]
Over the last many years, we’ve produced roundups of 25 free things to do in tons of cities around the U.S. We hope to continue adding to this list, but in the meantime, here are all the ones we’ve done so far. Let us know if there is a city you don’t see—we’d love to […]
The cost of groceries only continues to rise and I know many folks are trying to figure out ways to control costs. While couponing in 2025 isn’t the same as 2015, there are still huge ways to cut your costs and save money on things you need. First, to actually save money you can’t go […]
In a dinner rut? Give this creamy tomato and pesto chicken recipe a try! It’s delicious, quick, and feels fancy (despite being easy). Serve with the pasta of your choice! Creamy Tomato & Pesto Chicken Recipe 2 large chicken breasts or 4 chicken cutlets salt and pepper garlic powder 1 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp […]
If you’ve ever dumped a bunch of food in the trash and felt a twinge of guilt, I’m here to help! It probably not possible to prevent all food waste, but there are a few things you can incorporate into your routine to help you waste less and save more. These food hacks not only […]
As Father’s Day approached this year, I was all ready to share some ideas for gifts and meals when I realized that the kinds of things dad like don’t change that much from year to year, and I’ve been writing about all of this for at least 10 years. Instead of reinventing the wheel, I want […]
