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I Loved Having a Vacation Budget

  January 9

Hey blog peeps!! I have so many fun updates to share with you over the next few days. It’s been a whirlwind past few weeks with the holidays and getting the hubs home from Grenada and then traveling to San Antonio for a week long vacation. Oh, and hey – I’m a full time blogger … Continued

Heading Out on My Babymoon!

  January 1

Happy New Years, everyone!! I am in San Antonio, Texas for my babymoon. The wonderful Michelle will be managing my blog for the next few days, so if you see her popping around here or on my social media accounts, that’s why. 😀 I mentioned that I had saved up and planned for this vacation … Continued

Why You Should Go to Goa for the New Year

  December 30

The following is a guest post. I enjoy reading about new places to visit around the world, so if you want to chat about a trip you’ve been on, please e-mail me at Cat BudgetBlonde com. The New Year is right around the corner and needless to say, you are probably busy making … Continued

3 Tips for Flying First Class

  November 29

Normally I wouldn’t write about flying first class on a budget blog, but you’d be surprised at how affordable it can be. Lots of personal finance bloggers use credit card points to buy plane tickets, and I’ve scored a few deals just by asking for them. The first time I flew first class was pure … Continued

How to Handle Winning the Lottery or Any Financial Windfall

  October 22

Hey blog peeps!! I am leaving Grenada on Thursday!! For good! Ahhh! So, while I pack up my life, shed a few tears, and settle some things at work, I hope you enjoy two awesome guest posts this week. This first one is from Sean Bryant who is the personal finance blogger behind One Smart … Continued

Forget It. I’m Booking a Limo Instead of a Taxi.

  August 22

The following is a guest post from fellow personal finance blogger Femme Frugality. If you are interested in guest posting on Budget Blonde, please e-mail me at Cat BudgetBlonde com. Booking a Limo Instead of a Taxi I love traveling to new places.  The sense of anonymity and the anticipation of adventure is … Continued

How To Travel In India: Tips From My Husband

  August 12

I’ve been keeping a secret from you, blog peeps! I hope you’ll forgive me, but I didn’t want the blog boogeyman to come and get me while I was home alone without the hubs, who just got back from a 3 week trip to India! We paid for his entire trip with my side hustle … Continued

How to Avoid A Savings Addiction

  August 6

The following is a guest post from the very talented Jessi. Jessi is a wife, mother, and avid budget fanatic. She is the author of The Budget Mama, a lifestyle blog dedicated to helping others reach their full financial potential. She covers topics from Personal Finance, DIY projects, Green Living, Organization, Recipes, and the joy … Continued

A $900 Giveaway + Our Cheap Backpacking Adventure

  August 1

What do you get when 30 bloggers loooove their readers and want to give them something awesome? Oh ya know, just $900! It’s true; we’ve been very sneaky and working behind the scenes to bring you our biggest giveaway yet, and unlike last time, there are 3 chances to win! The first prize is $500, … Continued

How to Sweet Talk Your Way Into First Class

  January 14

I’ve been meaning to tell y’all something… I, a self proclaimed frugal chick, flew first class! Now, now. I know some of you probably have about a million frequent flier miles, and this might not be anything of note to you. However, it was my first time ever being able to do it, and let … Continued
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