Whether you’re headed just for a short trip by car, flying to a different state, or traveling oversees, this will help pack all the essentials you might need and not to forget things. We have a trip on the horizon to Scotland for a family wedding in a few years. I’m already putting together ideas for what I want to do there and have talked with my husband about lengthening our trip to include a true vacation on our own afterwards and heading back to London. While we could fly, we can also save airfare and a room by taking Megabus overnight and getting a sleeping compartment. It’ll be cheap and possibly not the most comfortable, but they have WiFi and the bus leaves Scotland in the evening and arrives in London in the morning, so we’ll be up and ready to go when we stop. What I’m saying is creativity counts when planning. That idea may very well save us over $150 alone.
Go on a penny pinching kick. Do you need to buy anything this week that isn’t food-related? Start asking yourself if what you’re buying is a need or a want. Just doing this can help you … Read more