2013 Frugal Staycation Guide Who says you have to travel a long way to enjoy a fun vacation? There are plenty of fun, affordable family activities in your own back yard, many of which you may not have discovered yet. Recently, I joined forces … [Read more...]
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Disney Babies: 6 Tips for Taking Your Baby to Disney
If you're taking a baby to Disney soon, here are some great tips for you! I've made dozens of Disney trips with my babies and have lots of advice, based on our experiences (good and bad). Here's how to make the most of a Disney trip, with a baby in … [Read more...]
Gourmet Pizza on the Grill: Quick, Easy, and FUN! (Three Variations)
Gourmet pizza on the grill isn't the most frugal of meals, but it's a fun summertime activity that's delicious and costs a lot less than going to a restaurant. To make it especially simple, I used the pre-made crusts for sale at the grocery store … [Read more...]
Christmas Recipes: 25 Days of Holiday Treats
For me, the Christmas season wouldn't be the same without all the delicious holiday recipes. Whether you're making some decadent chocolate, homemade Bailey's Irish cream or cooking with the kids, you're contributing to the magic of the season and … [Read more...]
The Frugal Family Hits New York City
New York City is probably the last city in the U.S. that I'd call frugal. Hotel prices are among the highest in the country, dining out, seeing a Broadway play -- all those typical New York experiences are very expensive. Still, after many trips … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner: Breakfast for Dinner
My family has always enjoyed having breakfast for dinner. It's great for a last-minute meal and it's frugal. Eggs are one of the cheapest forms of protein, and other breakfast foods are usually made from scratch. Since moving to India, we … [Read more...]