My Frugal Greek Vacation, Crete Day 4, Chania

Today just finished my fourth day in my Cretan Greek vacation. One thing I’m absolutely loving about Greece is how laid back everything is here. Today, after a relatively late night in town last night, we slept in and had a pretty chilled out morning. We, Vera, her friend Mariana, and I then headed into […]

Fun, Affordable ‘Camping Style’ Activities for Summer 2019

I went to sleep away camp when I was in middle school, but unfortunately its not something in the books for my kids because of finances… Therefore, I loved these ideas from Jenny on how to give your kids the feel of sleep away camp, without the expense. Image source When summer time rolls around, […]

My Frugal Greek Vacation — Crete Day 2 and 3, Chania

My second and third day of my Cretan vacation have been so wonderful, but been busy, so I’ve combined them into one post. The one thing that I can say about the city Chania is that it literally exudes charm.  Every place has been more picturesque… Than the next… Just walking around the city… Gives […]

Safety Practices When Doing Winter Activities

While it is very much summer where I am, on the other side of the globe it is currently winter… so if you want to go out and do some winter activities, here’s some tips from a reader as to how to keep safe. IMAGE SOURCE: https://unsplash.com/photos/oh-Vw6UIYxI Winter sports are fun, but they can also […]