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How To Grill The Perfect Steak and Chicken
Summertime is known for beautiful weather, family get together and learning how to grill the perfect steak! The most amazing summer food typically comes off of a barbecue. Barbecuing isn’t an easy task if you don’t have the right tools and knowledge at your disposal. But it is simple to learn how to grill and…
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Cut the Costs And Keep The Change: Part 8
One thing that helps when buying things on sale is to know the in season fruits and vegetables. Even when I started couponing, I didn’t realize how important this is. I just would buy the sale items, a lot of times these would be the in season items, but a problem has come that sometimes…
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Organic Gardening Tips
Being healthy and sticking to a budget is possible when you garden! Our family tries to grow the majority of our produce that we eat each year. This is a huge money saver for our family. I pick gallons of fruits and vegetables and then preserve them for my family. There are many different ways…



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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.






