If you are like me you love Valentine’s Day. There is nothing like decorating the house with love in mind. This heart shaped Valentines garland is a super-easy way to decorate and get your kids involved in the fun!
I love doing decor projects with my kids. For one, they are learning and using their hands to make crafts, but also because I love seeing the sense of accomplishment as they make this heart shaped Valentine countdown chain garland.
Valentine’s day is almost here and these budget date ideas are a great way to show you love without breaking the bank. After all, showing someone you care is really from your heart not from your pocket book.
While we have more money now that my husband finally has a real job, We still love to save money.;) We especially love to save money on holiday’s by thinking outside of the box. Here are 10 of our favorite budget date ideas for Valentine’s day that won’t break your budget.
If you are like me, last-minute easy DIY Halloween decorations make up a majority of your decorating. I am not sure why but it seems that Halloween sneaks up on me. You would think because it comes on the same day every year that I would be able to do it, but I don’t.
These DIY Halloween decorations you have in your home are perfect for adding to your haunted house party supplies. You don’t have to spend hundreds of dollars to decorate your home with fun and unique items for the holiday. Grab some basic items from around the house and create a fun Halloween themed home.
Fall is coming and that means the best fall road trip destinations are in store. The cool air, the amazing smells, and the beautiful red, yellow, brown and orange leaves will soon start to happen! Bonfires, apples, and pumpkin EVERYTHING are coming too.
When I say everything, I do mean everything! Last year I even saw pumpkin funnel cake! So with that, there come some great fall destinations that you do NOT want to miss if you are traveling out West or in the Midwest this fall!
Sometimes the idea of having to cook more at home can be a very daunting task. Most people who eat take out often, think they would never have time to do it.
Since I was married I have always made dinner with the exception of a few times we went out to eat. It was just normal for me to do it because that is what my mother did and her mother did.
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.
I was born an expert money saver. When I was 6, I received a book from my grandma with $10 in $2 bills. I still have every one of those! My husband, on the other hand, was not born that way. He was a born spender. Saving money does not come easily for him, but […]
How To Extreme Coupon: How To Pay It Forward and Give Be sure to check out all 10 steps to learn How To Coupon I have always wanted to give, but I never felt like I had the means to do it. We lived paycheck to paycheck, somehow making ends meet at the end of […]
photo credit: telemetry9 If you are new to this series you may want to start at the beginning HERE. While each tip is separate and you can do just one, when you combine all the tips, you will save the most. This is a new concept to many people. Many people, especially those who cook […]
