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How to Get Cheap Airfare in the Shortest Time Possible
Let’s face it over the last couple of years it has become really hard to get cheap airfare, right? In fact, it is often cheaper to drive, but sometimes flying is what you have to do. So you end up spending hour after hour looking for cheap flights or discounts, so you save on airfare…
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The Debt Hole We Dug and How We Are Digging Out Using a Budget
I will get into the whole story of why we made the choice to go into debt later. For now, I am going to just share with you some real numbers and the depth of what we dug. I knew it was coming when we made our choice but to look at the number we…
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Frugal Freezer Burrito Recipe
A couple days ago I posted on facebook that I was doing a small freezer cooking day. I had soaked 3 lbs of beans and was needing to make something with them. So I made 2 batches of chili, 1 batch of Taco Meat with beans, 20 freezer burritos and a pot of re-fried beans…



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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.






