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 … Continue reading →
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 →
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.
As promised I made a video of me making the soup. It took me a bit longer to get it up for you because of all that happened this last week, but here it is. Sorry it is a bit long, but I couldn’t figure out how to make it shorter and still give you […]
If you have not read about Quinn’s story, please click through and read it all. It is important for all moms to know about this! After a couple days of trying to see what our options were, I realized that we had an appointment with the GI doctor coming up. As I thought about what […]
This is a recipe my mom has been making since I was a kid. They are so yummy and you can make them without butter!!! Seeing as I am dairy free at the moment, these are one of my favorites to make. Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe Ingredients 1 Cup Peanut Butter 1 Cup Margarine or […]
