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.
If you are new to the series and you want to read the beginning of the story, see HERE. When we decided to save for our car, we decided to try to cut our grocery budget even more then we had already done. We would use all of it if we needed to, but we […]
Ke’ea is a long time friend of mine who I consider one of the most deep thinking people I know. She is always thinking about what others are saying and taking it to heart. I love that about her. I feel like she has the true change of heart that it takes to get out of debt, so […]
This post is sponsored Savings.com Potty training is NOT my favorite thing to do as a parent. It is actually my absolute LEAST favorite thing. When I started to have kids, I had plans for everything. I planned their routine during the day, how I would feed them. I didn’t think about potty training much. […]
