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    How to do a Budget Vacation to the Smoky Mountains

    Amanda / June 13, 2023

    Are you looking to plan a budget-friendly Smoky Mountains vacation? The Smoky Mountains offer various activities and experiences for travelers of all ages, but planning a trip on a budget can be challenging.…

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    5 Money-Saving Halloween Hacks to Make Your Wallet Say “Boo!”

    Amanda / October 8, 2018

    Halloween is an exciting time of the year that many people look forward to. However, with costumes, decorations, and candy, it can also be an expensive holiday. Fortunately, there are many money-saving Halloween…

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Hi! I'm Amanda. I am an avid crafter, traveler, and Florida Native. The Byas Life is all about traveling, crafting, working from home, and, of course, food!

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