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Stuffed Peppers With Couscous
When I first started cooking stuffed peppers, I wanted to explore all the different types of recipes and grains to go in them. One of the first ones I tried was stuffed peppers with couscous. I decided on couscous because my husband likes it and it is easy for me to work with. To get…
Fun Craft For the Kids: Cinnamon Dough Ornaments
We associate lots of yummy smells with the holiday season, and cinnamon is surely one of them. The smell of cinnamon can perk up your whole house and give it a welcoming and comforting feeling. So, why not bring this scent of the holidays into your crafting too? These Cinnamon Dough Ornaments are the perfect…
How to Make Freezer Corn On A Budget
I spent the morning/afternoon with my grandma, mom, and girls making freezer corn! Four generations! We had 48 ears of corn to shuck and Cailynn enjoyed helping. Well, she enjoyed taking the “skin” off but didn’t want to touch the “strings.” Once the corn was shucked, we cut the corn off of the cob and…
Hey!!!! I am Melissa! I am a mother and wife that loves to live frugally, spend time with my family and help others. I think love goes a long way and respect goes even further. I am real on this site because life isn’t always sunshine and rainbows. You’re not alone through all this and I want you to feel right at home. Join me in the ups and downs of frugal life and raising a family in a time where choosing the right isn’t always popular.
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Hey!!!! I am Melissa! I am a mother and wife that loves to live frugally, spend time with my family and help others. I think love goes a long way and respect goes even further. I am real on this site because life isn’t always sunshine and rainbows. You’re not alone through all this and I want you to feel right at home. Join me in the ups and downs of frugal life and raising a family in a time where choosing the right isn’t always popular.
