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• Thinking about visiting a winter weather site, any time soon?

  Before you say yes, consider how you will get from place to place. Discuss this with your host, friends, family, or anyone else you know who is familiar with the area. Welcome to Thrifty Living Today, a special way of life for the Twenty-first Century... Posted Dec 12 2012, 11:03 AM by Lori Blatzheim with | with no comments Filed under: consideration of others, travel, planning an event, hazards, accident victims

• I shopped too much, I shopped too fast

  I have come to the realization that “Black Friday” gets to us all, eventually. Welcome to Thrifty Living Today, a special way of life for the Twenty-first Century. My name is Lori Blatzheim and I am your host. On 11/23/2012, I decided to avoid, the evening... Posted Nov 29 2012, 12:45 PM by Lori Blatzheim with | with no comments Filed under: financial planning, Thrift, planning a visit, travel, advertising, frugal living, satisfaction, memory of the past, learning

• Traveling the States, do we drive or do we fly

  This summer, my husband and I spent a lot of time deciding whether to drive or take an airplane from our home in Minnesota to Southern California. Welcome to Thrifty Living Today, a special way of life for the Twenty-first Century. My name is Lori Blatzheim... Posted Oct 24 2012, 05:38 AM by Lori Blatzheim with | with no comments Filed under: financial planning, planning a visit, travel, visiting relatives, frugal living, memory of a past event

• The Benefits of Thrift

  Those of us who believe in frugal living often speak of ways to cut costs, trim the budget, choose lower cost items and go without. I admire people who use these strategies. Now I would like to introduce to a new concept, the rewards of Thrift. Welcome... Posted Aug 24 2012, 10:41 AM by Lori Blatzheim with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: retirement, financial planning, life enhancement, travel, alternative lodging, camping, do it yourself crafts, frugal living, memory of a past event

• Should we drive or should we fly?

  Family trips to Yellowstone and to what are now national parks in Southern Utah, driving the primitive roads and cars of that day, were real adventures. Paul D. Boyer Brainy Quote Welcome to Thrifty Living Today. A special way of life for the Twenty-first... Posted Jul 02 2012, 03:04 PM by Lori Blatzheim with | with no comments Filed under: financial planning, planning a visit, travel, visiting relatives, frugal living

• Are You Really Considering Travel with a Grandparent?

  Are You Really Considering Travel with a Grandparent? Why? It was the middle of the night. I had awakened to the sound of my mother and grandfather. They were sitting on the front seat of the Buick, looking at a map by the light of a flashlight, and speaking... Posted Apr 13 2012, 12:48 PM by Lori Blatzheim with | with no comments Filed under: life enhancement, retireandrenew, Thrift, planning a visit, travel, staying with relatives, visiting relatives, planning an event

• Staying at the Home of Relatives or Friends While on Vacation

  Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city. George Burns (Brainy Quote) A question is currently being asked on the "Virtual Thrift Club," a Forum that appears on the Dollar Stretcher. The topic is about staying... Posted Feb 24 2012, 07:30 AM by Lori Blatzheim with | with no comments Filed under: Thrift, planning a visit, consideration of others, travel, staying with relatives, alternative lodging