Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky
Guests: Kerri Ashurst, PhD, Senior Extension Specialist for Family and Relationship Development and Kristen Jowers, MS Extension Specialist for OneOp
Season 7, Episode 45
Welcome to another episode of Talking FACS. In this episode, we prioritize experiences over expenses in family vacations. Join host Mindy McCulley, Extension Specialist at the University of Kentucky, as she explores ways to enjoy unforgettable family trips without overspending with Dr. Kerri Ashurst and Kristen Jowers.
Our guests share their expertise on managing vacation budgets, strategies to choose affordable destinations, save on accommodations, manage meal costs, and avoid travel scams. From planning road trips to exploring your own backyard, learn how to make the most of your travels while keeping expenses in check.
Plus, discover military family camping programs offering valuable experiences for service members and their teens. Tune in for essential tips to enhance your family’s travel experiences without turning over your wallet.
For more information about this topic and other MoneyWi$e topics, visit:
For more information about Military Adventure Camps:
Military Teen Adventure Camps (MTAC)website
Military Teen Adventure Camps One Op Podcast
Listen more about exploring the great outdoors:
The Great Outdoors Boosts our Mental Health
Connect with FCS Extension through any of the links below for more information about any of the topics discussed on Talking FACS.
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