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Your Best Summer Staycation

Shereen Travels Cheap

If you need some ideas on how to make this summer your best yet, read on: Take a drive There are probably tons of places near you that you haven't been. We explored a lot of places 1-3 hours from home and I think I may just start doing this more often now, too. Maybe a historical building or home?

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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

Family Balance Sheet

I want to make sure we have time to squeeze everything in and the funds to do it all. Include everything from weekend trips to longer vacations, yard/garden projects, home renovations, kids’ camps, gear and clothing, and any other summer expense you might have. This info will help you make plans for next year.

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A Tour of Our Backyard

Family Balance Sheet

During the summer months, we spend a lot of our time at home in our backyard. But it''s done and I thought it would be fun to take you to the place where my family spends most of its time during the summer--our backyard. I moved the herbs to their own box to make more room for the vegetables. Homekeeping Gardening'

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How to Save Cash and Your Health With a Garden

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There really is nothing like the experience of eating something that you have just picked fresh from your own garden. More and more people like myself are returning to the joy of growing vegetables, herbs and even eggs right in their own backyards. Gradually, the home veggie garden became obsolete.

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10 Items to Sell at a Yard Sale (and Make the Most Money)

Penny Pinchin' Mom

The post 10 Items to Sell at a Yard Sale (and Make the Most Money) appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. Finding what to sell at a yard sale can be as simple as decluttering your home and putting everything you don’t need up for sale. How to Make the Most Money From Your Garage Sale “Not all who wander are lost.

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

We share our home with a 70lb rescued mutt. After I had kids, I swapped that time to growing all sorts of interesting heirloom foods in my backyard. Besides dealing with my sudden unemployment when my oldest child was a toddler, I was hoping to figure out a way to extend my time at home with him. My garden. Childhood joy.

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Summer Fun Guide 2019

Family Balance Sheet

Also, my husband and I have a few home projects that we would like to accomplish. Include everything from weekend trips to longer vacations, yard/garden projects, home renovations, kids’ camps, gear and clothing, and any other summer expense you might have. Fun @ Home: Host a backyard S’mores party.

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