Fairy Tale Frugal,
A Travel Blog...
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We just got back from an AMAZING holiday trip to Disney World that I will never forget. I planned and budgeted for almost a year to make...

This week we tried a new, slightly more technical, sundae. We got our inspiration from Dis Dining with this Mickey Sorcerer Sundae. This...

This week's sundae was actually a sundae on Monday due to a very busy weekend! I really enjoyed this little treat. It wasn't my favorite...

We have now been trying our "sundaes on Sunday" tradition for a little over a month. I am one who has always struggled with the "Sunday...

So I am a few days behind in posting this...it's almost time for ANOTHER sundae of the week. But, I couldn't let this one pass me by. It...

I have mentioned several times that we were planning a couples' trip to Disney this July. We had even booked Fast Passes, reserved all...

I have found in quarantine that the ONE thing that always gives me peace is being in the kitchen. I have enjoyed having the time to...

Today, I went back to the old faithful kids' activity book I got for free from the library castoff shelf. It is SUCH a fun little book....

During quarantine, we are busy being creative with how to make all this time at home fun. I have been LOVING perusing so many food and...

A few years ago, I attended a fairy garden workshop at a local garden center near my apartment. In the workshop, I learned about the...

So, you have decided WHEN you want to book. You have decided WHERE you want to stay (either on site at Disney or off site). You have...

So...you have heard the hype and you want to know, how do I plan a trip to Walt Disney World Resort? This post will kick off the first of...

Within the last week, we have been enjoying some wonderful simple pleasures at home. Some favorite moments include... *walks in nature...

As I look back, last year was such a great year for us. Especially now that we are kind of stuck and can't travel, I can't believe how...

This week, we tried some fun and frugal family activities in the kitchen. Our family is BIG on food and home cooking (and dining out too)...

After we got home from our honeymoon, we slipped into married life. As with all blended families, I was an overnight stepmom to three...

Wow! It is indeed the last chapter of my travel story up to this point. What I am really looking forward to is getting to travel AGAIN. I...

Hi friends! How is everybody holding up? I was looking over what I did last week that actually kept me sane. I definitely had my ups and...

So, now that we know we are at home for the long haul, I am looking for new and frugal activities for us to do as a family. I headed to...

I left off with my move to Wisconsin being exactly what my heart needed to heal. I felt that I needed to start 2016 off right. I did a...