Review of Best Western Inn in Cobleskill, NY

December 5, 2011 by  
Filed under driving, hotels, nature, thrifty, tourism, Upstate NY

Cobleskill is a laid-back town in Schoharie County, the site of one of New York’s state universities and situated west of Albany, NY. I like Cobleskill. The views are spectacular, the people are cheerful and generous, and the area has the comforts of civilization (such as Dunkin Donuts, movies theatres, Walmart, and Howe Caverns) while [...]

Save Some Money With Travel Coupons

December 1, 2011 by  
Filed under thrifty

Travel can be so expensive. For our family of six, we have to plan very carefully or one road trip can blow our budget. Transportation costs, food, accommodations, gasoline, and even the souvenirs can all really add up. For us, the biggest costs are transportation and food. I can’t believe how expensive it is to [...]

AccuWeather’s New Look!

March 3, 2010 by  
Filed under media, thrifty, travel blogs

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of AccuWeather. All opinions are 100% mine. I am a weather-watching FIEND. I have to be. I live in Upstate New York, and not even winter can stop me from traveling! Our last excursion to the Adirondacks was a little dicey– one of our local [...]

Salt Glaze Ceramic Pottery at Fountain Elms, Utica, NY

In visiting the lovely Fountain Elms Historic Site in Utica, NY, recently, I noticed a very large room filled with displays of salt glaze ceramic pottery. I paused to look around and take a closer look. I believe my mother used to own some pottery like this when I was a kid; it’s very heavy [...]

Springpad Presents Springsgiving

November 17, 2009 by  
Filed under internet issues, thrifty, travel

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Springpad. All opinions are 100% mine. This is perfect timing! It’s “Springsgiving,” a special contest from Springpad! Ever hear of Springpad? It’s an online organization portal– a very convenient online personal organizer where you can stash your stuff: recipes; restaurants you like or want [...]

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