Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
I recently announced that I did not renew my real estate license because I was tired of working towards this “millionaire” lifestyle that I forgot what really mattered – my
From The Blog
How I Coped With My Best Friend’s Death
Writing this specific piece was not an easy task at all but I feel that it will give insight and encouragement to those who may be feeling the same way
What Does My Expense Sheet Look Like?
A lot of my friends and readers have asked me, “What does your expense sheet look like, Melissa?” It is no secret and I am going to share that with
Five Things That Clutter Your Home
Clothes I can’t emphasize this enough but your closet is the biggest hoarding space in your house. We like to keep clothes because it reminded us of a specific happy
The FIRE Movement
I didn’t know that the FIRE movement existed until I started living more frugal and minimally. For those who are new to it, it stands for “Financial Independence, Retire Early”.
Purple Bed Review
We spend 8 hours at work, we also spend the same amount of time sleeping. This was a big decision. My husband and I have had spring beds and memory
Disconnecting From The Connection
Everyone has a smart phone nowadays, even children! I didn’t get my first phone until I was 16 and it was definitely not an iPhone or Android. It was an
Who Handles The Finances?
There is no right or wrong answer to this question. It’s based solely on who is more comfortable or better at handling the task. It’s not that everyone is fighting
How To Eat On A Budget
This may be the biggest question when it comes to budgeting is, what about food? Food is everyone’s biggest expense so how do you save money? Does minimalism mean eating
When Can I Splurge While Practicing Frugality & Minimalism?
I had a reader ask this great question while reading one of my blogs, “How do you stay frugal when it comes to hobbies, parties, gifts, etc.?” The whole point