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13 Green Recipes For St Patrick’s Day Foods
We have a tradition in our family that We eat as many green recipes as we can every St. Patricks day! We love green food and the kids love that as well. I have been on the hunt for some new green food recipes to spice up the meals this year. And since we are…
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Frugal Travel Tips For Your Next California Vacation
As you begin planning your next vacation, these frugal travel tips for your next California vacation should be top on your list. California offers so many things for the entire family. From Southern California sun and sand to the coast and bay of the Silicon Valley and San Francisco, there is so much to take in…
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DIY Valentines Decorations That Use Paper Hearts
I am a BIG fan of DIY Valentine decorations that use paper hearts! My family and I finally got around to making our DIY Valentine decorations countdown chain on Sunday. It was SO much fun to sit and do the craft with the kids. They had so much fun! It was fun to see how…



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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.






