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Staycation Tips & Ideas to Help You Save

Saving Cents With Sense

Summer is officially here and that means that kids are home, people are time off work, and gas prices are up (yikes!). The trick to a perfect staycation is to remember that you are still vacationing, even if you are staying at home, so try to keep household chores, projects, and business interruptions to a minimum.

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8 Tips to Help You Save Money While On Vacation

Family Balance Sheet

We also don’t want to come home to a credit card bill. I want to remember my vacation through our photos, not our receipts. We''ll plan the menu weeks before we leave, so I can do most of my grocery shopping at home instead of our vacation spot where prices are more expensive. Do you really need another coffee mug or t-shirt?

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5 Ways to Make Travel with Your Family More Affordable

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My travel a330 (Photo credit: Wikipedia). There was the gas, the hotel, and the restaurants to pay for. We began cooking all of our meals at home. My husband and I love to travel, but in the early years of our marriage, we couldn’t travel as much as we would have liked to because we thought it was too expensive to travel.

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Walgreens July 2012 Coupon Book

Saving Cents With Sense

5/1 At Home Drug Test. $2/1 1/1 Gas-X Product. $2/1 1/1 Gas-X Product. $2/1 3/1 PediaCare Infants Gas Relief Drops. $2/1 5/1 W Photo 8 GB SDHC Memory Card. $3/1 3/1 W Photo Single Use Camera with Flash. $2/1 2/1 W Photo Single-Use Waterproof Camera. $3/1 1/1 Walgreens Gas Relief, Extra Strength. $2/1

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10 Ways To Save at Amusement Parks

Saving With Shellie

Take your own commemrative photos – While the pictures taken by the park are nice, they are crazy expensive-they can often be upwards of $30 for one photo. These often pay themselves off after one or two visits, the rest you can consider free beyond gas and food. Instead, find a pretty backdrop and do it yourself.

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How Saving Can Also Lead to Good Health

Saving Cents With Sense

Saving money at the grocery store , gas station , car insurance, or even college tuition are all examples of things that should be something you strive for and are eager to achieve. Photo Credit: Image courtesy of renjith krishnan/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net. ©2009-11 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC.

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Walgreens: July 2012 IVC Coupon Book

Saving With Shellie

5/1 At Home 12 Panel Drug Test #5352. $2/1 3/1 PediaCare Infants Gas Relief Drops (1 oz.) 2/1 W Photo Single Use Waterproof Camera (27 exposures) #2171. $3/1 3/1 W Photo Single Use Camera With Flash, 400 Speed, 54 exposure (2 pk.) 5/1 W Photo 8GC SDHC Memory Card #2175. $3/1 . $3/1 Allation Lubricant (5-6 oz.)