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5 ways to reduce the cost of utilities today and save money NOW!
When I started looking for ways to cut the costs, I thought of a lot of obvious things. Turn off the lights when your not in the room, unplug appliances when not in use, keep the AC a degree or 2 higher then normal, and turn off the TV and radio when your not watching…
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Easy Fall Vegetables to Plant That Are in Season + List of Vegetables to Plant in the Fall and Winter
It is not always easy to know what are good fall vegetables to plant. Some seem pretty daunting as you think about how long they take to grow and how much you have to do to protect them if it freezes. But it is pretty rewarding to see the fall and winter vegetables grow and…
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How to Teach Kids to Save Money In 1 Simple Step
When you have your first child, no one hands you a handbook on how to teach kids to save money. They also don’t hand you one on potty training or anything else for that matter. I think the biggest reason they can’t do that is because there is no right answer for any one thing.




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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.