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Fun Staycation Ideas From All Across the Country

Family Balance Sheet

Here are the links to the other bloggers' sites for you to plan out your summer staycation or vacation: New England Connecticut - Parenting Miracles Boston, Massachusetts - ? We are all writing about fun and low cost summer ideas in our respective areas of the country.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

C with Finn, my parents’ dog Our daughter is 12, and very into the arts and science. I biked to the library, to the mall, to the TCBY, to visit my parents at their offices in the university, to the pool, basically everywhere a kid would want to go. K and Finn (my parents dog) 12. K in her dance costume 2. Yes to both!

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Meet a Reader | Mbmom11, in the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

My parents were good at guiding careful spending habits without it being a burden. It’s not a big splurge, but I take my kids at home out to McDonald’s for lunch once a week. (I’ve Once I was out of college, without debt, I had the freedom to make choices about what I would do and where I would work.