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Fun Staycation Ideas From All Across the Country

Family Balance Sheet

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

One of the moves we made, out to Seattle, the only way we could make our budget work AND have me be home with our young kids, was to not own a vehicle at all. We lived for 2.5 Is there anything unique about frugal living in your area? We made a lot of Steak Diane that night.) I fell in love with pursuing a car-free life.

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Meet a Reader | Mbmom11, in the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

He is also thrifty and is much better at budgeting than I. I also hate mending – which is not frugal at all. It’s not a big splurge, but I take my kids at home out to McDonald’s for lunch once a week. (I’ve I’m not sure if being frugal is easy for me, just habit. In my area, housing is cheap.