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How to Manage Accounts and Organize Your Money + Free Printable
Managing accounts is the first step to getting your finances in order. I know accounts are really sacred in families, but you have to keep track of this information somewhere. I know that when we started keeping better track of our money, we wanted to make sure both of us had access to all…
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Guest Post: Using Your Leftovers Well
I think we all know that eating leftovers is the number one frugal food tip; it’s the best way to stretch the contents of your fridge, and therefore your grocery budget, and the more responsible way to consume food. Lately, I’ve found myself surprised at the meals that are concocted from my seemingly bare refrigerator…
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Cashew Cream Recipe: A Dairy Free Sour Cream Substitute
As I have been on the lookout for new and exciting frugal recipes that are dairy and soy free. I was making a dish that needed sour cream, and due to my dairy and soy free diet, I am not able to use sour cream so I went on the internet and searched for…



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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.






