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5 Tips to Successfully Be A One-Car Family In A Multi-Car World
This is our baby. Our 1 and only car. Since the time we were married, we have been a one-car family. We choose to do that to save money. We live in central CA. In a place that doesn’t have lots of public transit, and the transit we do have doesn’t really give us much…
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5 Tip for Successful Bartering
Bartering and negotiating are two skills that seem to have gone to the wayside for so many, but they both as useful to a savvy businessperson as the budget minded mom or dad. Developing the ability to hold your own during negotiations or while bartering your way to a desired item or outcome takes some…
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The Best Simple Pumpkin Squares Recipe
Few things are so classically fall as Pumpkin – and with the spices included, your whole house will smell like a dream by the time you’re done baking! Pumpkin squares are a favorite fall recipe in our house. It is one of the easiest ways to make your house smell like fall while having an awesome…
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.
