Frugality

Free Entertainment – Georgia State Parks

I had a great day today. I drove over to a local Georgia state park and spent the morning day-hiking. The park usually charges $3 for parking, but on Wednesdays, you can park for free. So, I grabbed my bottle of water and hit the trails. (To read about my day and to see pictures, visit No. Calories Needed and…

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Frugality

Planning For A Trip With The Kids

My wife and I will be taking the kids to Atlanta for the weekend.  Instead of stopping at the convenience store for ‘junk food’ or fighting over the radio, our kids will be enjoying fresh foods, their favorite books, and High School Musical on DVD.  Here’s what I’ve packed: Grapes (1 Pound / 1.00 on sale) Strawberries (1 Container /…

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