Staycation: Be a tourist in Your Hometown

How to Plan a Staycation

Have you ever looked at your hometown as a tourist? Have you still not seen all the great spots in your region despite living there for years? Many people advocate staycations because they are frugal. And they are frugal! You don’t have to spend  money on lodging, it is easier to brown bag it, and you save [...]

How to Save Money on Souvenirs

How to Save Money on Souvenirs

If you aren’t careful, the cost of souvenirs can really add up when you take a vacation. Here are a few ways that we keep souvenirs from ruining our travel budget. First, make a budget! Discuss your budget with your children before you leave. This may mean that you have no money set aside for [...]