Clark County Fair 2014

Every year I usually head to the fair, mostly just the first day because it’s FREE. Yep, you bet your frugal ass I’ll take advantage of that! You also get free pancake breakfast with some mini sausages and a drink on the first day if you get there before 11 am. My mom wanted me to meet her out there around 8 am. Uhhh no way. I need all the beauty rest I can get, plus the free breakfast isn’t…

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I Don’t Know if I Can Watch the #Bachelorette Again…

The only real reason why I started watching this bachelorette season (late, might I add) is that I had nothing better to do or watch on TV. I figured why the hell not… it’s a time killer and I love reality shows. Although this season makes me want to stop watching it altogether. I might watch this coming up Bachelor if Chris (the farmer) is starring, because he’s just a real genuine person. I am not a believer in love…

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Cruisin’ the Gut 2014 in Vancouver, WA

You can’t come to Vancouver, WA without hearing something about Cruisin’ the Gut from the locals. Basically for a past time, teenagers would cruise up and down main street in cool cars they wanted to show off. Well, 3 years ago, the city of Vancouver decided to make it a  yearly tradition that happens in the month of July, so if you’re in town, check it out! I’ve always heard stories from my grandma and mom about how they used to…

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10 Frugal Wedding Decorations

If you haven’t already gathered by the numerous wedding invitations you have received; summer is wedding season. We have 2 to go to and one happening this weekend, so it seemed fitting that I do a post on frugal wedding decorations, you know, for the slackers who wait til the last minute to get their wedding decor figured out. Frugal Wedding Decorations: Pom Poms   These are the easiest, cheapest things you could make to decorate your wedding, depending on…

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Low Carb Style Italian Soda

If you’re following the low carb high fat way of life, then you’re in for a tasty treat! I thought for sure once I started this way of eating healthier that I would be giving up all desserts which is hard when you have a sweet tooth. So I was at Costco the other day and I spotted a 24 pack of Kirkland Signature brand sparkling flavored water with zero calories, sugar and carbs (comparable to the ICE brand). It…

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