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How to Track Monthly Bills+Free Printable
My husband and I are not new to having to pay bills, especially since he’s been through law school and now we’re living with debt. Since he’s done with law school, it’s important we take the time to know what bills are due and when. Paying a bill late is not an option, so…
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How to Make a Heart Shaped Valentines Countdown Chain Garland
If you are like me you love Valentine’s Day. There is nothing like decorating the house with love in mind. This heart shaped Valentines garland is a super-easy way to decorate and get your kids involved in the fun! I love doing decor projects with my kids. For one, they are learning and using their…
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Cut the Costs and Keep the Change: Part 1
As I looked at our budget to see where else we could cut costs to save more money, there was 1 thing I had to constantly be asking myself. Is this a NEED or a WANT. I had to do some searching within myself, but I realized that we had a lot of wants labeled…



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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.






