Frugal Campasaurus

Exploring near Bellevue

March 7, 2017 Cathi Camping

Good morning! Mmmm, reading the end of my last post makes me hungry for fresh sweet corn. I wish it were summer. THEN, I could eat sweet corn and go camping! It is fun though,…

Good morning! Last post we discovered some caves, fungi and food flops at Maquoketa State Park, now we are at the second stop of our end-of-the-summer vacation, Bellevue State Park. We were able to revisit…

More caves, fungus and food flops!

February 28, 2017 Cathi Camping, Food, Products We Recommend

Good morning! Last time, I started telling you about our relaxing, end of the summer vacation. We revisited the eastern side of Iowa along the Mississippi River. A few years ago, we had followed…

Clothes Dryer Challenge

February 25, 2017 Cathi Being Frugal, Products We Recommend

Good morning! I enjoy being frugal. Sometimes I joke about it saying “I’m just cheap”, but I spend too much money to be really considered cheap. What I like to do is consider being frugal…

Caves and Barges-In Iowa?

February 21, 2017 Cathi Camping

Yes, definitely! You might not think of caves or barges when you think of Iowa, but we had a nice, relaxing end-of-the summer vacation in eastern Iowa that included both. A few years ago, we…

About The Frugal Campasaurus

February 20, 2017 Cathi General

The Frugal Campasaurus, frugal fun for the older (but not yet extinct) camper. Good Morning! Welcome to the first post at the Frugal Campasaurus! Actually, this is my first post ever. Like really, ever- I…