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If you have ever been on a family road trip, you know how easy it is to forget things. Forgetting things causes you to spend way too much money grabbing stuff as you can on your trip. That is why a checklist is essential to preparation and … Continue reading →
I am the type of person who requires gifts to mean something. Sometimes it can be hard to find a good gift because of that. I am also the type of person who loves a well thought out date night once a month. While trying to come up with gift … Continue reading →
If you want to save big money on your food budget, you will want to learn how to coupon. The methods of shopping combined with the coupons will save you so much money! … Continue reading →
When you use lots of whole foods in your meals, it can sometimes be hard to know the best way to save money on food. But I have found that saving money on food can be easy if you have the right frame of mind. Sometimes it takes a little creativity, … Continue reading →
Classic banana bread recipes are sometimes hard to come by. Especially when you need a dairy free recipe. I have found a way to have the super moist texture of classic banana bread with oil rather than butter. And it is SO easy too! When I was … Continue reading →
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.
It is October and that means it is time to get out your pumpkin and make some yummy recipes with it! I can’t go through the month with at least making one thing that has pumpkin in it. These frugal pumpkin squares recipe is one that will become a classic pumpkin recipe in your home. […]
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 one of my favorite changes that we have made in the last few years. A […]
photo credit: easy mo drew If you are new to the series and you want to read the beginning of the story, see HERE. I never had a garage sale until last year. My parents didn’t have them and my mom still hates them. She doesn’t go to them to shop or have them at […]
