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Food Storage Friday: Storing Perishables
One thing that doesn’t get talked about a lot of how to store perishables so you get the most out of them. This can be tricky as there are so many different things that go bad at different times. I have a few generic suggestions that can be applied to most things. Produce: All but…
5 Tips to Successfully Be A One-Car Family In A Multi-Car World
This is our baby. Our 1 and only car. Since the time we were married, we have been a one-car family. We choose to do that to save money. We live in central CA. In a place that doesn’t have lots of public transit, and the transit we do have doesn’t really give us much…
How To Set Up a Budget
One of the keys to frugal living is having a budget. It is very important, yet one of the hardest things to create and be accountable for. There are many things you can do to maintain the use of your budget, but I wanted to talk first about how you create a budget. When I…
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.
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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.
