vacation

My gift to you! $50 Jetsetter credit and more…

December 21, 2009

Updated: I misread the original offer-you must sign up via email. If anyone signed up and did not receive the credit please let me know! Register with Jetsetter between now and 12/27 and you will receive a $50 credit! (only applies to new members) All you have to do is leave me a comment and [...]

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how to get vacation-ready

August 18, 2009

As a mom of 4, planning for vacation is one of the hardest tasks I have. It takes a master packing list, a ten mile long to-do list, and careful “tetris” packing of the car. Here’s my to-do list to get your house and life vacation ready.

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frugal vacation

August 17, 2009

We’re back from vacation, and we had a great time, and stayed in budget. Vacations can be expensive especially with 4 kids, and 3 pets to care for.
We keep costs low by visiting family.

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10 Centsible Travel Tips

June 18, 2009

I’m by no means an experienced traveler, but these are some things I learned on our recent trip. 1) Avoid baggage fees. Pack light, so you can avoid the now ubiquitous baggage fee. If you can manage to only bring a carry on you will save $30 or more roundtrip. (check with your airline for [...]

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San Francisco here I come!

April 8, 2009

It’s official I booked my flight to San Francisco yesterday! I don’t know whether to jump up and down like my 7 year old or hide under the covers. If you didn’t know (or are new here-Welcome!), the hubby gets to go to training near San Fran in June, and we decided since that was [...]

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Paid off Card #2!

April 2, 2009

As of 5 minutes ago I paid off our second credit card! Wow does that feel good!

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