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    Family Travel | Puerto Rico

    Top 10 Things To Do In Old San Juan Puerto Rico

    ByLeah Crocker Althiser April 18, 2025

    The top 10 things to do in Old San Juan Puerto Rico that you don’t want to miss! Old San Juan is the colorful historic section of Puerto Rico’s capital city.  There is a lot to see and do here, from exploring cobblestone streets to visiting historic sites and museums. In this post, I’ll share…

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  • San Cristobal Galapagos Ultimate Guide
    Family Travel

    San Cristobal Galapagos Ultimate Guide

    ByLeah Crocker Althiser April 18, 2025

    Everything you need to know about visiting San Cristobal Galapagos.  If you are considering a trip to the Galapagos, then you likely want to learn about the island of San Cristobal.  It is the easternmost island in the archipelago and is considered the gateway to the Galapagos. Here’s everything you need to know about visiting…

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    Disney World

    Disney World DVC Rental Ultimate Guide

    ByLeah Crocker Althiser August 11, 2025

    Disney World DVC Rental is the BEST way to save thousands on a Disney World vacation. Learn what resorts have DVC villas, what renting points costs, and the downsides of DVC rental at Disney World.  Ten years ago I learned how to “rent” Disney Vacation Club (DVC) points and stay at Disney World Deluxe resorts…

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    DIY

    The Best Cheap Halloween Decorations

    ByLeah Crocker Althiser August 24, 2025

    There’s no need to break the bank when you want to decorate for spooky season. Here are my favorite cheap Halloween decorations for when you want to celebrate on a budget.  “BOO” Halloween Sign This charming Halloween sign brings instant personality to your space with a simple ghost design and friendly “BOO y’all” message. Use…

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    DIY

    The Best Cheap Christmas Decorations

    ByLeah Crocker Althiser August 24, 2025

    You don’t have to break the bank to decorate your home for the holidays. Here are my favorite cheap Christmas decorations ideas for when you want Christmas decor on a budget.  Christmas Wreath Made with Candy Canes This festive wreath uses candy canes shaped into hearts or circles for a sweet and charming door accent….

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    Recipes

    30+ Cheap Vegan Meals with Simple Ingredients

    BySherann Coma August 4, 2025

    Cheap vegan meals are one of the best ways to eat well while sticking to a budget. These recipes use simple ingredients you can find in most grocery stores and are perfect for everyday meals.

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  • Cheap Party Decorations and Ideas
    DIY

    30+ Cheap Party Decorations and Ideas for Halloween, Christmas, and More

    BySherann Coma August 24, 2025

    Planning an event doesn’t have to be expensive when you have the right cheap party decorations and ideas to work with. Whether it’s a birthday, baby shower, or casual dinner party, there are plenty of simple ways to decorate without spending too much.

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    DIY & Recipes | Recipes

    30+ Cheap Crockpot Recipes for Easy Comfort Meals

    BySherann Coma July 30, 2025

    Fuel your day with cheap crockpot recipes that are budget-friendly, filling, and perfect for easy dinners, meal prep, or cozy nights in.

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    Recipes

    30+ Cheap Party Food For A Crowd Ideas

    BySherann Coma August 24, 2025

    Feed your guests with flair and stay on budget using these cheap wedding food ideas that look as good as they taste.

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    Disney World

    20+ Disney World Couple Outfits to Level Up Your Park Date

    BySherann Coma July 8, 2025

    Show off your love in style with these Disneyworld couple outfits that are fun, themed, and perfect for snapping the cutest park day memories.

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    Tips & Tricks

    20+ Disney World Family Outfits for the Perfect Photo Moment

    BySherann Coma July 8, 2025

    One of the best ways to capture meaningful moments during a Disney trip is by choosing Disneyworld family outfits that feel both coordinated and comfortable. Matching outfits for pictures can turn simple snapshots into keepsakes you will be excited to look back on. Personally, I find that thoughtful outfits help bring a little extra magic to photos with baby and parents, especially near iconic park spots.

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    Tips & Tricks

    50+ Cheap Date Ideas to Keep Things Sweet and Simple

    BySherann Coma July 7, 2025

    Make your next date feel special with these 50+ cheap date ideas that are fun, easy to try, and perfect for bonding without the extra cost.

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    50+ Cheap Meals on a Budget That Taste Delicious

    BySherann Coma June 17, 2025

    Cheap meals on a budget can be tasty, filling, and fun to make. You don’t need to spend a lot of money to enjoy real comfort food at home. These meals are warm, easy, and perfect for busy days or tight budgets.

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