Dear Mary: I love your column and am so thankful for the invaluable advice you give. We are a family of four on one income and just scraping by. We would love to take our children (ages 4 and 5) on a "kid-friendly" vacation but aren't sure how to swing the expense. I figured if anyone knew how to do it, it would be you. -- Shelli C., Colorado

Dear Shelli: If I were you, I'd plan a "staycation" -- a stay-at-home vacation. Google your city or state plus the word "touri ...

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