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Cut The Costs And Keep The Change: Part 6
A way that I have helped myself recently with spending money is to ask myself 5 questions with just about every purchase I make. They questions are: 1. Do I really NEED that? 2. It is worth the amount I will pay? ( mentally, physically, and emotionally) 3. Can I afford this? 4. Is there anything…
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DIY Frugal Christmas Tree Skirt
Last year I was able to get our tree skirt on clearance after the holiday, but I wish that I had this tutorial because I had a piece of fabric that I had just wrapped around the bottom of the tree. If I had this tutorial for this DIY ruched tree skirt out a round…
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What to Invest in Now so You Can Save Later
Saving money isn’t always about saving. Sometimes you have to know what to invest in now so you can save it later. This was a hard concept for me to understand for a while. I am not a spender. My husband struggled to get me to spend money even when it was needed. I am a…



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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.






