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Meet a Reader | Maria in Florida

The Frugal Girl

At tax time, Uncle Sam took $5,000 right back. I splurge on food! In fact, she considered looking for a job in Florida, but ultimately decided on Hawaii (and who could blame her?) Boy, did that hurt! What can I say… I was young, misguided, uninformed, and naive! What’s one thing you splurge on?

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How to Plan a Multi-Generation Family Vacation

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My WWII era uncle and his wife made trips annually with one of their 4 grandchildren (a different one each year). Here is what I did (and am currently doing while planning a dream trip to Hawaii for all of us). We aren’t the first generation of my family to include multiple generations on trips though.

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