Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

rather than leave you to scour the internet at the last minute for budget-friendly destinations, beautiful destinations, or activity-filled destinations, family vacations expert Family Destinations Guide has done this for you. You can visit the Stingray City Sandbar to snorkel with the local friendly water creatures.

Puerto Rico 100

Puerto Rico Family Travel Indianapolis 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

If you don’t work hard enough, there’s a real chance that you won’t be able to pay your bills or put food on the table. Take the evening to read a good book, watch a movie, exercise or talk to your friends or family. Take a vacation. A vacation might be just what you need.

Work From Home 162

Work From Home Work Home Vacation 162

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Hello and welcome to our Disney Baby 101 series, where I, as a first-time mom, discuss the ins and outs of preparing for a Walt Disney World vacation with our baby! Luckily, Walt Disney World has a plethora of quick dining options, from food trucks and booths to elegant resort lounges. We just returned and are here to help!

Disney World 52

Disney World Disney Baby Outdoors 52

Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

With plenty of outdoor seating along the water, it’s a great place to take a break and people watch. FREE Disney Vacation Planning DVD! Next up was the food. More Disney articles you may like: Disney Disney Food' Although we had a not-so-great dining experience, we’d give it another try. This was just ok.

Disney 51

Disney Beers Food Dining 51

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Sliding down the slopes is exhilarating, but watching the money blow out of your wallet may not be quite as thrilling. Ski vacations can be fun for the whole family, but the costs might add up more quickly than you anticipate. Bring Your Own Food and Drinks. Bringing your own food and drinks can help you save a lot of money.

Saving Money 66

Saving Money Money Rent Food and Drink 66

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The money was going into her summer vacation fund. Summer vacation money? I watched a woman get turned away because her social security card did not match her driver’s license. Once at your first visit, you will be asked to watch a consent video that is about 20-30 minutes long. You must use earphones though.

Donation 130

Donation Money Food and Drink Europe 130

Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Couples vacation to Disney to celebrate weddings, honeymoons, anniversaries, or simply their adoration for one another. Not bashing dinner-and-a-movie (because that is super fun too), but spending all day riding attractions, watching parades and fireworks, and eating Disney goodies is about as good as dating can get! Ride rides!!

Disney World 52

Disney World Disney Food and Drink Wedding 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 5, 2014

The overly flamboyant citizens of the capital city greedily watched the games, much as recent TV audiences sat glued to their sets each week to watch ‘Survivor’ A whole cadre of roles and positions evolved to support the annual competition. The wife expects the family to take a vacation each year.

Games 170

Games Flowers and Plants Film Contest 170

Saving Everyday

JULY 26, 2013

This list includes everything from free activities to food (yeah!). Watching Wishes on the beaches at The Polynesian, on The Contemporary’s fourth floor deck, or The Grand Floridian’s waterfront decks. More Disney articles you may like: FREE Disney Parks Vacation Planning DVD. Hunting for Hidden Mickeys EVERYWHERE.

Disney 86

Disney Disney World Freebies Hotel 86

Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

Being the broke 20-somethings we are, we tried to spend the least amount of money on food as possible, while still being satisfied. It was then the light bulb went off in my head and I remembered my favorite food saving tip at Disney World: purchasing kid meals! Now, many of you know by now that I am a girl that loves food and eating.

Saving Money 76

Saving Money Disney Meals Money 76

Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Spirits are high, the decorations transport you, and the specialty food and beverage items are hard to top! I distinctly remember one family vacation during this time frame – the difference between crowd levels from the start and end of our trip was striking. EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. Can’t make it?

Disney World 52

Disney World November Disney Food and Wine 52

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 2, 2022

Include everything from weekend trips to longer vacations, yard/garden projects, home renovations, kids’ camps, gear and clothing, and any other summer expense you might have. Visit a State Park – Do you like to picnic, hike, swim, camp, bike, bird watch, canoe, fish, and spend your free time exploring the great outdoors?

Budgeting 130

Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale Home and Garden 130

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2019

Include everything from weekend trips to longer vacations, yard/garden projects, home renovations, kids’ camps, gear and clothing, and any other summer expense you might have. Visit a State Park – Do you like to picnic, hike, swim, camp, bike, bird watch, canoe, fish, and spend your free time exploring the great outdoors?

2019 124

2019 Home and Garden Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family 124

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 3, 2022

Many school districts across the country have fall break during this month (typically the first or second week in October), making Disney World a top vacation destination for families. EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. This 129-day event is a food lover’s dream! This 129-day event is a food lover’s dream!

Disney World 52

Disney World October Disney Halloween 52

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 3, 2022

Many school districts across the country have fall break during this month (typically the first or second week in October), making Disney World a top vacation destination for families. EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. This 129-day event is a food lover’s dream! This 129-day event is a food lover’s dream!

Disney World 52

Disney World October Disney Halloween 52

Nicoles Nickels

JUNE 28, 2013

By planning ahead, you have a portion-controlled snack for the airport or the car, a few to stash in your bag when you are out exploring your vacation destination, and a couple for breakfast when you have an early start and don’t have time to go to a restaurant. See Laurel’s video on how to pack the ultimate travel snack bag here.).

Cars 58

Cars Car Vacation Food and Drink 58

Saving Everyday

MAY 16, 2014

So, after fumbling through his questions, I realized that all my vacation to WDW really didn’t prepare as well as I had thought. You just have to remind yourself that: A they may have never been to WDW before and are truly unaware of seemingly obvious things or B are in what we call “vacation fog”, where all common sense goes out the window.

Work 55

Work Disney Disney World Vacation 55

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 1, 2014

Sign up for Daily Deal sites , like Groupon and Living Social to save on everything from dining out and salon services to car maintenance and vacations. We all like a little splurge now and then, but why not save 50% to 90% the next time you get a pedicure, get a massage or watch a movie! Pack a lunch and watch your savings grow.

2014 88

2014 Saving Bills Emergency Fund 88

Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I vividly remember him saving his change all year and having us kids roll it for vacation. We got $20 each for doing it, and that was our vacation spending money. If we stopped at 7-Eleven or picked up fast food, he’d take that notebook out and write down what was spent before driving away. Food is a major expense!

Saving Money 52

Saving Money Money Saving Bills 52

Nicoles Nickels

AUGUST 5, 2013

Also starring Noah Munck (“iCarly”), Rita Moreno (“Happily Divorced”) and Cristine Prosperi (“Degrassi”), the exciting journey follows a sheltered suburban teen who has the vacation of a lifetime when he is forced to spend the summer in Brooklyn, New York with the family he never knew he had. Enter the Giveaway!

Entertainment 111

Entertainment DVDs Giveaway Martha Stewart 111

The Coupon Game

OCTOBER 29, 2011

What is your favorite food? Foods you dislike? Most Fast Food chains. I've come to crave whole foods most of the time. What is your favorite sport to watch? Favorite fast food restaurant? What was your favorite vacation? Gator vs Georgia Game on TV (Hubby's watching while I blog and the kids play.)

North Carolina 85

North Carolina Macaroni Grill Flowers and Gifts TV shows 85

Saving Everyday

JULY 1, 2015

So, after fumbling through his questions, I realized that all my vacation to WDW really didn’t prepare as well as I had thought. You just have to remind yourself that: A they may have never been to WDW before and are truly unaware of seemingly obvious things or B are in what we call “vacation fog”, where all common sense goes out the window.

Work 40

Work Disney Vacation Food and Drink 40

Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

So, after fumbling through his questions, I realized that all my vacation to WDW really didn’t prepare as well as I had thought. You just have to remind yourself that: A they may have never been to WDW before and are truly unaware of seemingly obvious things or B are in what we call “vacation fog”, where all common sense goes out the window.

Work 51

Work Disney Disney World Vacation 51

Saving Everyday

JUNE 23, 2023

When I’m planning our vacation, I schedule at least two visits to Disney Springs. Visiting is free, and so is parking , although they do offer valet service, which starts at $20. Disney Springs is amazing and home to my favorite bar (Dockside Bar) and my favorite sandwich shop (Earl of Sandwich). I highly recommend it!

Disney 52

Disney Dining Storing Garage 52

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 3, 2017

Sign up for Daily Deal sites , like Groupon and Living Social to save on everything from dining out and salon services to car maintenance and vacations. We all like a little splurge now and then, but why not save 50% to 90% the next time you get a pedicure, get a massage or watch a movie! Pack a lunch and watch your savings grow.

New Year's 40

New Year's Saving Bills Emergency Fund 40

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 20, 2015

Do you like to picnic, hike, swim, camp, bike, bird watch, canoe, fish, and spend your free time exploring the great outdoors? Look for local fairs and festivals for low cost games, food and activities. We love to watch a movie on the big screen, but at $7 a ticket, the whole experience can really blow the budget.

Activism 100

Activism Budgeting Budget Amusement Park 100

Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 4, 2013

Go bird watching at a nearby park. Find free vacation Bible school camps in your area. Watch a local sports team practice, or enjoy a free game if one is offered. Watch the stars at night and look for various constellations. You can spray it, write your name in it, even dye it with food coloring. Just call first.

Activism 111

Activism Family Kids and Family Library 111

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Food Related. Show the kids how you are paying and explain the concept (checks, cash, debit, credit, food stamps or whatever). Show them the big truck that pulls up with hamburger buns, frozen fries and etc and talk about where the food comes from. Let them watch you buy the tickets and pay for the refreshments.

Money 187

Money Parenting Kids and Family Gasoline 187

Saving Everyday

JUNE 28, 2011

Because of that, I decided to go more in-depth about the restaurants that I love to dine at while vacationing at WDW! Also know that it is considered a quick service restaurant because you order at a counter and bring your food to a table, so you will not be waited on. Favorite Restaurant at Magic Kingdom: Columbia Harbour House .

Restaurant 67

Restaurant Disney Dining Disney World 67

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 1, 2015

Sign up for Daily Deal sites , like Groupon and Living Social to save on everything from dining out and salon services to car maintenance and vacations. We all like a little splurge now and then, but why not save 50% to 90% the next time you get a pedicure, get a massage or watch a movie! Pack a lunch and watch your savings grow.

New Year's 40

New Year's Saving Bills Emergency Fund 40

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

No new clothes, no vacation, no extra anything. We tried our best to stretch the food budget. Watch Kristy and her husband’s Dave Ramsey Show segment.). We are constantly being sold that we “deserve” a new car, or new iPhone, or vacation, or new furniture. We stopped buying stuff. We used up what we had.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Bath and Body Works Gas 100

Shereen Travels Cheap

DECEMBER 16, 2023

I generally show up at my destination and take a trip to the store on the first day to shop for breakfast foods, because that's the easiest meal to make and the least exciting to me to eat out. Most of us walk a lot more on vacation than we do at home, which can make our ankles swell and really hurt us at the end of each day.

Travel 226

Travel Hotel Sunglasses Phones 226

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 13, 2016

All those yummy food commercials use all kinds of methods to make the food look salivatingly good – from glued on seeds on the hamburger buns to soda loaded with antacid to make it bubbly. Do you watch HGTV? The kids reported what they liked and what they didn’t. Presentation isn’t just used on kids.

Buy 100

Buy Buying Coke Garage Sale 100

Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 21, 2016

Go bird watching at a nearby park. Find free vacation Bible school camps in your area. Watch a local sports team practice, or enjoy a free game if one is offered. Watch the stars at night and look for various constellations. You can spray it, write your name in it, even dye it with food coloring. Just call first.

Activism 40

Activism Family Library Kids and Family 40

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 18, 2015

Walk along the river and peruse the artists’ booths, choose from a wide variety of food vendors and enjoy live music throughout the three days. The event features wares from local artists and craftsmen, as well as great food, fun games, and amusement rides. Picnic lunches and food are not permitted inside the park.

Pennsylvania 100

Pennsylvania Museum Ohio Ice Cream 100

Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Create and decorate the 400-piece Hello Kitty Vacation Series Beach House. Lots of detailed accessories like special food and toys pieces, buildable furniture and flowers. Watch your child create endless adventures with these iconic DC Super Hero characters and help them master building skills with this great model.

Lego 49

Lego Barbie Building Sale 49

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I manicures pedicures expensive or trendy clothes and shoes brand-name foods gym memberships a large-screen TV, streaming services, movies the latest phones and tech gadgets fine wines alcohol cigarettes credit card debt The list goes on. How did you get interested in saving money?

Green And Frugal 178

Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 178