The St. Patrick’s Day holiday is quickly approaching, and It is time to make your DIY St. Patrick’s Day Wreath for under $5! This year, don’t spend big bucks buying St. Patrick’s Day décor at retail prices, instead, try crafting your … Continue reading →
I am going to tell you a secret.... you ready??? I hate exercise! There I said it! I hate exercise. I get that exercise is how to improve your health and all, but there is nothing about it that is fun to me. Despite how I feel about it, It … Continue reading →
Budgeting can be intimidating and stressful. You are questioning how to make a monthly budget and wondering if your budget is enough for what you need. The hardest part of creating a budget is the actual creation of the budget. Facing the … Continue reading →
It’s no secret that CrossFit workouts at home have seen tremendous popularity in the last few years. Many people are drawn to the challenge that CrossFit presents and the relative ease of learning the exercises that make up a workout. … Continue reading →
Valentines is a fun time of year and a really simple one to decorate for. Homemade Valentine decorations don't have to be complicated or take a lot of time. Some paper and some ideas go a long way! While I am not the craftiest person I have found … 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.
Sometimes you only have a few minutes to quick clean your microwave. So instead of just putting it to the side and not doing it, use this super easy tip to get it clean in about 5 mins! I am kind of embarrassed to show you this, but this was my microwave at the start […]
As I began this year, I realized how important it is to know how to get organized. We got so far off track and are now working hard to get back to where we were. I realized though that this is taking a lot longer then it did the first time. I am still 2 […]
Coming together as a couple is hard, it is even harder when you are on completely different pages. While I was busy not thinking about the details of us going to law school. Matthew was figuring it all out. He took the LSAT, got all his scores back, applied to as many schools as he […]
