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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

A few years back, my extended family took a trip to Holland, Michigan. After I had kids, I swapped that time to growing all sorts of interesting heirloom foods in my backyard. How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Enjoying some outdoor time.

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6 Tricks to Save More Money in 2015

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Yet, too often we make excuses not to save money, or we feel like our budget is just too tight to save. There are tricks you can use to save more money even IF your budget is very tight. Earmark this money for an emergency fund, a new car fund, a vacation fund, whatever you would like. Take advantage of free money.

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Summer Staycation Ideas: Enjoy the U.S. on a Budget

Family Balance Sheet

Jacksonville, Florida ~ Saving The Family Money. Grand Rapids, Michigan ~ Give Me Neither. Metro Detroit, Michigan ~ Saving Dollars and Sense. Oakland County, Michigan ~ Everyday Savvy. South Haven, Michigan ~ Bargain Briana. Erie, Pennsylvania ~ Growing Kids Ministry. Denver, Colorado ~ Bargain Blessings.

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Fun Staycation Ideas From All Across the Country

Family Balance Sheet

Maven of Savin' Manchester, New Hampshire - Common Sense with Money Western Maine - Bubblegum and Lollipops Mid-Atlantic Erie, Pennsylvania - Growing Kids Ministry Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - Somewhat Crunchy Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Family Balance Sheet Buffalo/Niagara Falls, New York - Coupons, Deals and More New Jersey - Oh!

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Plan a Staycation | Summer Fun Guide

Family Balance Sheet

Erie, Pennsylvania :: Growing Kids Ministry. Metro Detroit, Michigan :: Saving Dollars and Sense. Oakland County, Michigan :: Bargain Shopper Mom. Jacksonville, Florida :: Saving The Family Money. Here are the links to the other bloggers' sites for you to plan out your summer staycation or vacation: Mid-Atlantic.

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Plan a Staycation: Enjoy Your City on a Budget

Family Balance Sheet

Erie, Pennsylvania :: Growing Kids Ministry. Metro Detroit, Michigan :: Saving Dollars and Sense. Grand Rapids, Michigan :: Give Me Neither. Oakland County, Michigan :: Bargain Shopper Mom. Jacksonville, Florida :: Saving The Family Money. Adirondak Mountains and Central, New York :: For This Season.

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Central PA Staycation Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

You’ll save money, yet still have 4 hours to enjoy the park. Jacksonville, Florida — Saving The Family Money. Savannah, Georgia — This Mommy Saves Money. Battle Creek, Michigan — Pichea Place. Grand Rapids, Michigan — Give Me Neither. Erie, Pennsylvania — Growing Kids Ministry.