With summer just around the corner, it’s easy to wonder what to do to keep the kids entertained while they are out of school. For many, lavish vacations and trips to exciting places just aren’t options these days. Instead, many … Continue reading
For the last couple years now the idea of going on a summer “staycation,” not a vacation, has been all the rage. Bloggers across the frugal landscape touted the financial benefits of staying put, becoming a tourist in your own … Continue reading
“I’m bored!” It’s the two words every parents dread as school lets out for summer. Fear not; I’ve put together two weeks worth of fun summer activities for kids to keep them busy, and their parents sane. The list of … Continue reading
Today we are heading back to the university my wife and I attended (and met) to watch the annual spring football game. This intra-squad scrimmage represents the ceremonial end to spring football practice, but the team will have one more … Continue reading
Photo courtesy of plindberg Tonight at 8:30pm (local time) Earth Hour organizers have asked us to turn off our lights for one hour, as a vote for our planet against global warming. Despite how you feel about the politically-charged issue … Continue reading
