When it’s more than just two of you, vacationing can seem like a chore. Between planning, packing, saving and just getting everyone out the door on time, it can sound like a better idea just to stay home or go to the zoo for the day. You may also start to look at your budget…
The Road trip is an American trademark. Anyone who has experienced it knows how fun and exciting a road trip can be. If you are mapping out a budget vacation plan, a road trip is worth considering. But as fun as they are, road trips can also be one of your worst nightmares. Traveling on wheels…
What’s your worst hobby related fiasco? Periodically, I will post a real-life hobby fiasco experienced by a Hobbies On A Budget readers. I had an experience 10 years ago that still haunts me at family get togethers. It could have been a bad thing, but since everything turned out all right, this hobby fiasco that…
If you love to travel, then you probably love to keep up with where you’ve been. Maybe you need a Been There. Done That map. When I was young, my mom drew an outline of the United States on paper and colored in the states every time we visited that state for the first time….
When we first had children, I was given a piece of advice that I have followed up on every year. What was this great advice? Keep all the holiday pictures and memories in one place so each season I could flip through the memories of all the past years. Making a Holiday Memories Scrapbook has…
A proper patchwork quilt can take months if not years to complete depending on how detailed you want it to be and how much detail is going into the appliqué. It’s not just the time though, whenever you’re using fabrics it can get expensive especially if you’re purchasing from fabric shops. Below are my top…
This last week I got my first introduction to making Christmas cards – Stamping it Up style. My friend Kayelynn brought over her bag of supplies and helped me make my first cards. I quickly realized that making Christmas cards is not for the faint of heart.
Being President of the United States could arguably be considered one of the busiest, most stressful jobs in the world. But throughout history, even Presidents have found time to pursue their hobbies. I have been doing some checking and it seems that most of our US Presidents have made it a priority to spend time…