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How to Make Freezer Corn On A Budget
I spent the morning/afternoon with my grandma, mom, and girls making freezer corn! Four generations! We had 48 ears of corn to shuck and Cailynn enjoyed helping. Well, she enjoyed taking the “skin” off but didn’t want to touch the “strings.” Once the corn was shucked, we cut the corn off of the cob and…
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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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Valentine Card Tree Decoration
Just like Christmas, Valentines is a time for cards and love notes. While we love them, they sometimes become clutter in our home. I was inspired when I saw this “tree of love” idea, but I think I will change it up a bit to make it more of a functional decoration. A Valentines Card…



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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.






