Budget Vacation Hack: Cruise Ships

This post has been sponsored by Celebrity Cruises. You’ve read a lot of posts here about how much I loved working on cruise ships in my twenties. The thing is, with more than 500 days at sea, I can also say that cruising is a pretty awesome vacation too. There’s something so exciting about waking up…

Bucket List on the Budget

Bucket List on the Budget

When you think of London, England, you don’t exactly think ‘Frugal Living opportunity’ because it’s long been associated with high costs and a ‘luxury holiday’ feels to it. However, about a month ago Britain decided to hold a vote to leave the EU, and since then the value of the Pound Sterling has taken a…

Personal Finance Is Boring

Sometimes personal finance gets really boring. There. I said it. For instance, I’m a well trained frugalista and I have a bag full of groceries – mac and cheese, soup, tuna salad packets – that I picked up for about $20. There’s nearly a week of meals for the road in there. But I am…