Do you love to camp with as many outdoor supplies as you can? Camping doesn’t have to be an expensive adventure; in fact, you can enjoy the great outdoors for next to nothing with these outdoor supplies. The trick is getting creative and learning a … Continue reading →
There are some container gardening ideas that can make a big difference in how well your garden grows.It can be a tricky balance to hit depending on what your growing and what types of soil and fertilizer you need. Whether you are growing … Continue reading →
Knowing the difference between need and want is so hard! That is because it is super hard to differentiate what is a need and what is a want. I am always re-evaluating what the needs and wants list are for me and my family. To know what the … Continue reading →
Valentines is soon to be upon us, and that means it is time to get at least one valentines decoration done and up around the house. I love to find cute valentines day decorations and create them to make our house more festive. This valentines heart … Continue reading →
We all have them. You know…the papers that come in and go out on a regular basis. Here’s the thing about those papers. Whether you have 5 or 50, they are mental clutter. You need to deal with all this to simplify paper clutter. … 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.
While I LOVE cute DIY Halloween decorations, I feel like I am at a time in my life where I don’t have much time nor money to do these sort of things. But sometimes I can’t help but see these cute ideas, and I have to do them so my house can be beautiful like […]
Just after I posted my last update on my little boy, one of my readers commented on facebook asking me a very important question. I didn’t realize how important it was at first, as I sat there for a minute kind thinking it was an odd question, but I felt drawn to look into it. […]
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 […]
