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Homemade Air Freshener That Smells Like Christmas
When I was young, I knew it was Christmas time because of the smell. My mom would always make a homemade air freshener that would make our whole house smell so good! I still remember sitting in my house doing homework loving the smell coming fromt he kitchen! When we moved to Virginia, I learned…
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How To Save Money On Eye Care
Medical expences are always costly if you don’t have insurance. One thing a lot of insurance companies don’t cover are eye glasses or contacts. Most will cover the office visit to see the doctor, but don’t cover the costs after that. When my husband needed glasses we were stuck paying for them. We have great…
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How to Make a Monthly Budget: A Beginners Guide + Budget Plan Sample
Budgeting can be intimidating and stressful. You are questioning how to make a monthly budget and wondering if your budget is enough for what you need. The hardest part of creating a budget is the actual creation of the budget. Facing the reality of your spending and where it is going is the most stressful…



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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.






