Weekly Round-Up: House Guests Edition

Photo Credit: krossbow

This past week was slow in posts due to a house guest over. We took him around town and showed him some great places to eat, relax, and shop. We also had some friends help us out and we discovered some fantastic (and cheap) places. We had a great time. In other week we’ll have another friend come over and we can repeat the process.

I have to say that our new city has a lot of parks spead around compared to our last place which had more land, but it was concentrated in a few places. 

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Thank you

• I’m grateful to the Digerati Life for including my guest post on How The State of The Economy Has Affected My Financial Goals.
• I also want to say thanks to Almost Frugal for mentioning my post on facing a car repair bill.

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