I’m excited to have Hannah Rinaldi of Eat, Drink, and Save Money on All Day Mom today with a fantastic breakdown of the Disney Dining Plans! Disney vacation planning can be overwhelming! Hannah has you covered: she compares the features of each Disney Dining Plan so you can choose the Disney Dining Plan that fits […]
Walt Disney World on a Budget: Insider Tips from a Former Cast Member!
I’m thrilled to have Cristina from The Littlest Fowler guest post on All Day Mom today with her insider tips on saving money at Walt Disney World! (She’s both a former Cast Member and a money-saving, Disney-loving mom!) Cristina is here to help put your WDW budget picture in perspective and show you how to save time and […]
Disneyland on a Budget is #1 Kindle Top 100 Free Book in Finance and Tourist Destinations!
It’s so exciting to watch Disneyland on a Budget climb the Kindle charts! It hit #1 in Kindle’s Top 100 Free books in both the Finance and Tourist Destinations today! You can get Disneyland on a Budget free today! *The free promo is over, but you can borrow Disneyland on a Budget for free with Amazon […]
Disneyland Bengal Barbecue Recipe – Veggie Skewers – Plus a Free Printable Shopping List!
Bengal Barbecue in Adventureland at the Disneyland Resort is one of my picks for Restaurant Best Bet in my new book, Disneyland on a Budget! Bengal Barbecue is famous for its grilled beef and chicken, but most people don’t notice the menu beyond the meat—you can get a heaping helping of fresh veggies for under $4! These veggie skewers make an […]
Disneyland Tips: 3 Ways to Stay Ahead of the Disneyland Crowd and Ride More Rides!
A TV commercial advertising Disneyland popped up last night— I laughed and asked my husband, “Does Disneyland really need to advertise at this point?” Since Cars Land opened in 2012, “dead days” at Disneyland have been few and far between. This is one of our most popular Disneyland blog posts—everyone wants to know how to […]
Vitamin C Popsicles Recipe: Kiwi-Strawberry Lemonade Popsicles to Heal a Summer Cold!
This Vitamin C popsicle recipe is fast and easy! Summer colds are no fun — I don’t know if it’s the school’s-out letdown, or all of the new germs (public pools and beach toilets!) but right after the last day of school one of my kids is sure to wake up congested and complaining of […]
The One Phrase 100% Guaranteed To Cure Boredom In Any Child Instantly And For All Time
Summer is here: You want a way to cure boredom. Maybe yours, but probably your kids’. I am here to tell you that you don’t need a summer bucket list, painted mason jars stuffed with slips of paper with fun activities printed on them, a change of venue, or a Wheel O’ Fun. You need […]
Summer Fun On A Budget: Have A Blast For Free!
Do you have a budget for your summer vacation? Not your vacation vacation, but those fun summer activities and treats that make summer summer? I don’t. OK, my summer fun budget is like $30. But I can make that in one hour posting crap out of my closet on a Facebook garage sale, so my YNAB does […]
The Summer Vacation Chore Plan: Get More Done and Have More Fun!
Set the tone for your kids’ summer vacation before it starts: Make a Summer Vacation Chore Plan! Your house should never be cleaner than when the kids aren’t in school. It may seem like a “nice mom” move to let them slouch around the house once the stress of the school year is over, but you’re […]
How To Limit Kids’ Screen Time During Summer Vacation Out Of The Gate
Limit kids’ screen time during summer vacation out of the gate with this easy to follow method! Summer vacation offers the amazing gift of down time! But that doesn’t mean your kids need to laze and glaze over a screen from Memorial Day through Labor Day! As the saying goes, to fail to plan is to […]
