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How to Save on Food Costs When Traveling

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My husband and I both like to travel, but we’ve never had a large disposal income, so we’ve never had a lot of money to travel. Before our family had food intolerances, we used to pick our accommodations in part based on whether the hotel had a free breakfast or not. Travel Tips'

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What happened to Couponsdowork? Nothing! We are still here!

Coupons Do Work

I was doing something I do not do much : Travel. Budgeting sort of happened, except for the hotel. I did avoid eating breakfast at the hotel since they said it was $14.00 I bought my daughter’s last year at Justice. I went from Georgia to Detroit to visit family, drove there on my own with my kids. And drove back.

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My Family’s Weekend in New York City

Family Balance Sheet

Over the Memorial Day weekend, we headed to the Big Apple to see a Broadway show with my daughters’ Girl Scout troop and their families. We left on Friday night and stayed at a hotel in New Jersey and took a bus into the city on Saturday morning. Have you been to New York City with your kids? Tell us all about it in the comments.

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Family Camping @ Avalon Campground

Family Balance Sheet

They keep the bathhouses somewhat clean, but it is a campground, not a high end hotel. If you have a travel trailer, you might not hear too much, but we hear everything in the popup. Cape May Point : You can see the lighthouse in the pic below poking out between my daughters.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Our daughter is 24 and was adopted from Eastern Europe when she was one week short of a year old. He married the love of his life almost two years ago, so now we have a daughter-in-law, too. The photos included with this post are mainly from our travel adventures. One is travel; the other is outdoor gear and equipment.

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Disney Trip Cost, Breakdown & How I Paid For It

Saving Everyday

My daughter will need her car while working at Disney, so we’ll be driving two cars on the way down. Food/Drink While Traveling – Less than $20.00. It saves us a ton of money both while we travel and at Disney. Since we’ll be on the dining plan at Disney, we’ll only have food costs while we’re traveling. Gas = $350.

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How to Save Money Visiting Yellowstone National Park

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Old Faithful Inn and Lake Yellowstone Hotel are both wonderfully historic structures and both offer free guided tours. We brought a bottle of wine and a picnic supper and shared it on the deck facing the Old Faithful Geyser at Old Faithful Inn (on the second level)… WOW. Can you tell I like the historic park lodges?