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Christmas Sweets: Easy Christmas Oreo Cookie Pops Recipe
“Christmas time is here…… Happiness and cheer……” -Charlie Brown You know you sang that as you read it! *high five!* Christmas time is my FAVORITE time of year. Aside from all the Christmas sweets like these Christmas Oreo cookie pops recipe, I love how people are brought together in the spirit of love and giving…
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Simple Living Challenge Day 5: Simple Closet
Closet Organization *These photos are real, they have not been doctored in any way* If you are new to the simple living challenge, the entire Simple Living Challenge series can be found here. So I was going to simplify my bedroom closet. But when I saw this and started trying to figure out a better…
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How to Update a Home on a Budget
Updating the look and feel of your home can put a dent in the savings when not undertaken on a budget. Fortunately, there are a number of money-saving ideas to choose from to modernize the style of your home. In the Kitchen Applying a new coat of paint to the cabinetry, walls and furniture is…



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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.






