Believe It or Not!, Ripley’s is now located at the Baltimore Inner Harbor. Come see over 15,000 square feet of the odd and weird world of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! where truth is stranger than fiction. See a real shrunken head, Hogwarts Castle made of matchsticks and much much more! Along with incredible artifacts…
How to Slay The Technology Dragon For Your Kids
It didn’t occur to me that I had a dragon living in my house this year. He wasn’t loud or fire-breathing, and in fact, he was invisible. It wasn’t until I was dazed at the end of a long Saturday of blogging, getting posts ready, and trying to shuttle my son around to different birthdays…
The Ride: New York City + $50 Off Your Next Party
We were definitely busy in New York City this past weekend, and in addition to our Madame Tussauds tour, we were able to pick up The Ride, which is right across the street! At first I really didn’t know what to expect, so when the bus literally started rocking, I wasn’t sure what I had…
Madame Tussauds Wax Museum: New York City + Save 15% #MadameTussauds
While my family and I were in New York City last weekend, we were able to check out Madame Tussauds! (Read about our experience on The Ride as well!) As soon as you come out of the Lincoln Tunnel you will start seeing major signs, and this will be one of the first ones you…
Tips For Having a Baby on a Budget
After having our son last summer, I found many unconventional ways to save. These tips for having a baby on a budget are going to get rid of the chronic excuse that you can’t afford to expand your family. From savings on prenatal care, to being able to afford the basic baby supplies, these tips…
Ways To Save On School Lunches
This year as your kids begin preparing for back to school, you can use these Ways To Save On School Lunches to help stretch your grocery budget. When the school lunches provided for your kids are unsavory, packing their lunch is preferred. These tips will help you save money and still provide your kids with…
How Keeping a Price Book Can Save You Money
When looking for a good deal, many times shoppers think they’re getting a GREAT price on something, when in reality, they might actually be paying MORE! We want to help you make sure that you’re getting the BEST possible price on things you’re buying! A Price Book is one way to actually keep track of…
“Max” Interview with Director Boaz Yakin: Opens June 26th in Theaters #MaxMovie
The movie “Max” opens in theaters on June 26th, and I had the amazing opportunity to interview the movie’s director, Boaz Yakin yesterday via the phone. He is also credited with directing the two films “Now You See Me” (2013) and “Remember the Titans” (2000). While I only had about ten minutes for the interview,…
Motorola Wireless Video Baby Monitor #sponsored
This is a sponsored post because I received the product to review free of charge. The opinions in my review are entirely my own. Most of our readers know that baby J. was born earlier this month, and it’s been a whirlwind adventure ever since. We’ve had many late night feedings, naps, and diaper changes…
Debt Payoff Update for June 2015
In our Debt Free Update for May we told you we had been debt free (other than our mortgage) for two months. We were switching to a saving focus, and we continued to build our businesses. You know how the best laid plans go…. We haven’t been able to save much because my husband stopped working…
Summer Ready With Pennzoil Summer Rollback #FuelTheLove #Ad
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FuelTheLove #CollectiveBias Summer is here and you know we love to travel when we are both out of school. Hubby is a nurse for a private agency, but goes to school with his clients, so that we…
Lantern Luminary Craft
Thanks to Julie at Build, Sew, Read, we were able to make these adorable luminaries a few years ago. We wanted to repost for our readers now that summer is here. We also made two stand alone candles for the outside tables. They look so beautiful at dusk when we are relaxing outside. …
Ways to Use The Money in Your Change Jar
Believe it or not, you can save a LOT of money by keeping a change jar! If you haven’t already started, use an old spaghetti jar and start stashing away any loose change! If you DO keep a change jar, and it’s relatively full, start rolling your coins and consider making an extra debt payment!…
VSP Vision Care Win Nautica Sunglasses
BE a VSP Vision Care Win Nautica Sunglasses winner! PRIZES are One grand prize winner will receive a pair of Nautica sunglasses and a Nautica prize pack with various branded accessories and attire with an Approximate Retail Value (ARV) of up to $500. Twenty-six (26) additional winners will receive a pair of Nautica sunglasses, with…