Vacation

Cheap Girls Getaway

A few months ago, my girlfriends and I decided that we needed to get away for a Girls Only Weekend.  Of course, finances being tight for all of us, we couldn’t just run out and book one of those Girlfriends Getaway packages that are all over the ‘net these days. Where We Stayed: One of my [...]

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Making your Staycation into a Vacation

I’ve been on vacation from my full time job this week. Since we’re watching our pennies, we decided not to head out of town. From all reports, many families have made that exact same decision. After we decided to have a “Staycation”, Mark received a week long contract…. for this week. Now, it’s kind of [...]

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Summer Vacation

For the first time EVER, I will be taking a vacation. Not a long weekend, but an actual vacation. Usually, I spread out my paid vacation days into 3 day weekends so that I could stretch the time out for the entire year. I just talked to my boss and I’ll be off for 10 [...]

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Weekend at Disney

Mark and I are sometimes super smart people. Other times… not so much. 3 of our children (the youngest 3) have birthdays in a two week span in January. They turned 10, 10, and 12 this month. This year, we took them to Disney World for the weekend. Taking 4 children to Disney World is [...]

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