budget travel, frugal travel
I am a life-long Little House fan, and my eight-year-old daughter has read the entire series at least 10 times through. So when plans started to come together for our month-long trip out west, I started to wonder how close…
This fun freebie is still available–get a FREE Custom Disney Park Map that would be great if you’re planning a trip to Disney World, or to commemorate favorite attractions from a trip you’ve already taken. You can customize maps of…
Amazon has a crazy good deal on the Turbo Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack this morning, just $10! This is a 74% savings off regular price, and may not last long. It ships free with an Amazon Prime membership (get a Free…
My husband, kids and father and mother-in-law had the opportunity to explore and enjoy the Hartville Campus inlcuding: Hartville Kitchen and Collectibles, Hartville Marketplace and Hartville Hardware. What a beautiful and enjoyable day we had! The above stores and restaurants provided…
My family had the privilege of taking one last summer get-away before I started teaching and Mia started school. We decided to get away to Virginia to take in the Shenandoah Valley and all of the famous…
Of the four Laura Ingalls Wilder home sites we visited, De Smet, South Dakota was the one where we spent the most time, saw the most sights, and had the most fun. It’s the setting of five of her books…
My family was really looking forward to seeing the other Little House sites after our time visiting the site of Little House on the Prairie in Independence, Kansas. We had a few weeks to wait, though, since we headed to…
Today is the final day to enter this giveaway! Our family recently had the opportunity to visit the MAPS Air Museum, and they have partnered with Sisters Shopping on a Shoestring and the Canton Stark County Convention & Visitors Bureau…
As the weather warms up here in Ohio, our thoughts are starting to turn to summer…anyone else thinking about vacation? We’ve tried to share lots of tips with you in our Travel on a Shoestring series, but here are…
Just a few more hours to enter this fantastic giveaway (entries close at 11:59 p.m. EST)! Last Monday, I shared about my family’s fun trip to the Henry Ford Museum near Detroit. We’re offering Sisters and Misters a chance to…
Don’t forget–just a few more days to enter! On Monday, I shared about my family’s fun trip to the Henry Ford Museum near Detroit. We’re offering Sisters and Misters a chance to win four tickets to the Henry Ford Museum…
On Monday, I shared about my family’s fun trip to the Henry Ford Museum near Detroit. We’re offering Sisters and Misters a chance to win four tickets to the Henry Ford Museum or Greenfield Village! If you haven’t entered yet,…
On Monday, I shared about my family’s fun trip to the Henry Ford Museum near Detroit. We’re offering Sisters and Misters a chance to win four tickets to the Henry Ford Museum or Greenfield Village! If you haven’t entered yet,…
On Monday, I shared about my family’s fun trip to the Henry Ford Museum near Detroit. We’re offering Sisters and Misters a chance to win four tickets to the Henry Ford Museum or Greenfield Village! If you haven’t entered yet,…
Ahh…vacation. The time when we take a break to rest, relax, and make sure our family milks every nickel’s worth of fun out of the vacation we’ve worked so hard to save for. OK, maybe I’m the only frugal person…
