The Frugal Girl
MARCH 4, 2024
We lived off my salary and banked Alan’s even before we were married so that we could build our own house (literally), paying cash as we went. Between camping and hoteling it over the years, we’ve managed to check off a LOT of items on our bucket list – including camping in every one of the 48 contiguous United States.
Saving Everyday
OCTOBER 3, 2023
If you feel like a vacation is out of your reach, these tried-and-true ways to save money when traveling will help you get there without breaking the bank! To save money at home and keep some of your hard-earned dollars in the bank, we have some realistic ways to save money for you! Be loyal to your favorite hotel brand.
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The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 22, 2024
That did teach us a lesson about home ownership: that it was something we were taught was a mark of being an adult, but really, when you “own” a home, unless you’ve paid off the mortgage, the bank is your landlord and you’re just renting. We rent now and are much happier.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 29, 2012
Because I’m kind of cheap, I want to have fun but not break the bank doing so. Everybody is attracted to the bright lights of the hotels right on the Strip. If you’ve never been to Vegas, you will spend a good chunk of time just walking up and down the strip and checking out all the hotels. Let’s look at a few.
Coupons Do Work
MARCH 4, 2016
Since I am off to Disney World and buy the ‘Hopper Ticket’ while breaking the bank (good thing I have been budgeting and couponing this year!!!!), Save money when you use the Disney Shuttle : If you are staying at an off-site hotel, check out a shuttle to Disney World- to take you to and from the parks.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 4, 2013
You can bring your own snacks, thereby saving you money. If going away for Valentine’s day is on the agenda this year, try staying at a Bed and Breakfast instead of hotel. B&Bs are substantially cheaper, and tend to have the charm and personality that hotels lack. It’s less busy. Stay at a B&B.
Couponing 101
JULY 20, 2019
Here are some ideas for quality girl time that won’t break the bank! Save money by packing your own drinks and snacks to enjoy, and don’t forget sun protection! You don’t even have to pay for a hotel. But sometimes we can get carried away with spending money when we get together with friends.
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