I’ll keep the chitchat to a minimum because you’re looking for the best 1980s and 1990s movies to watch on Amazon Prime Video. These 37 teen movies from 1985–1995 might not be classics, but we rented them over and over on VHS. If your dad ever hooked up a rented VCR and let you stay […]
Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria, Scottsdale: We came. We ate. We over ordered. Phoenix family restaurant review
Pizza preferences are personal: we’re five years into our quest to find California style pizza in Phoenix. Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria serves up Chicago style pizza at three locations in Phoenix. A Chicago style pie is pretty much the opposite of our Holy Grail: thick, chewy crust—but Lou Malnati’s pizza is so good we almost forgot […]
How not to waste money with Ibotta: Found Money #7
There are so many apps that pay you to scan your receipts…you have to draw the line somewhere if couponing is not your favorite hobby. I chose Ibotta, and I’ll explain here how I use Ibotta to save a little money without: Screwing up Spending time Buying crap I don’t need This post includes affiliate […]
Homemade Macaroni and Cheese Recipe: 8 Family Dinner Servings for $8! Cheaper than Kraft and Obviously Better!
Homemade macaroni and cheese recipe right at the top! Scroll down for the price breakdown and recipe tips! Homemade mac n cheese recipe, serve creamy or baked with breadcrumb topping. Scroll down for the grocery budget breakdown of this frugal family dinner! Homemade Macaroni and Cheese vs. Kraft Mac and Cheese I’m not against boxed […]
FSAs Are a Losing Bet for Healthy Families. That’s Why We Put $0 into Our Flexible Spending Account
Your FSA isn’t really “tax free” money if you pay Stupid Tax trying to spend it all by the deadline. My husband just gave himself a raise by not funding a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) this year. In this Found Money post (#6 in the series): Why FSAs are a losing bet for healthy families […]
The Greatest Family Roadtrip—Stop 2. Cleveland in a Day: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, A Christmas Story House
Here’s our favorite cub reporter’s take on our 3 hour tour of Cleveland, Ohio, 110 miles off our roadtrip route and totally worth the detour. Cleveland in a day sights: A Christmas Story House Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Stops on The Greatest Family Roadtrip: Pittsburgh Cleveland Niagara Falls New York City Philadelphia Gettysburg […]
Found Money Fund Files #5: That $50 Shell Gas Gift Card at the Intersection of Procrastination and Money
I’m a procrastinator. Like, the hipster procrastinator—I’ve been a procrastinator since 1983 when my mom had to drive 60 minutes round trip to Moskatels in Sunnymead to buy foam balls for my 3rd grade solar system model due tomorrow. A major symptom of procrastination is perfectionism. If I can’t cut the Cool Whip lid just […]
Best Western Stovall’s Inn Review: Is it Really Close to Disneyland?
If you’re looking for a hotel near Disneyland, we’ve seen em’ all! (Well, most of them! We’ve been Disneyland Annual Passholders for 12 years!) Here’s our family’s latest Disneyland hotel review for Best Western Stovall’s Inn. We usually stay on site or on Harbor Blvd. right across the street from Disneyland so we can walk […]
Family travel tips for the Trans-Siberian Orchestra Christmas show in Phoenix (and how we scored free tickets!)
The Trans-Siberian Orchestra rocks Phoenix December 2nd, 2018 at Gila River Arena. Is the Trans-Siberian Orchestra Christmas show appropriate for kids? Totally. Did you miss the Trans-Siberian Orchestra show in Phoenix this year? Read on to find out how you can see Trans-Siberian Orchestra in December, 2019 for free and you’ll be ready to jump […]
The Best Phoenix Groupons for Families with Teens and Tweens
I have a tween and a teen, and sometimes it seems like all the Phoenix Groupon deals are for little kids. I’ve found the best Phoenix Groupon deals for families with teens and tweens—these Groupons are great for families with kids who are too old for play places and kiddie museums. When Groupon runs a flash […]
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