I’ve recently noticed that there are a lot of everyday things that Mr. MMM and I just don’t buy. Not surprisingly, skipping out on these little items have added up to big savings over the course of a few years. After getting married in 2015 and deciding to make our finances a priority, quite a […]
Christmas Challenge: Making It Special For Less
It’s November and we’ve officially hammered the final nail into the coffin of Halloween 2015. It’s time to start thinking about buying gifts for all of our beloved family and friends! Should I go for the Norelco beard trimmer for Mr. Money Monster? Or, should I opt for a new nine iron so he can […]
How To Have An Amazing Wedding On A Budget
Do You Take This Shoestring To Be Your Wedding Budget? “I Do!” Well, we did it! We got hitched and we are now officially Mr. and Mrs. Money Monster. Tonight is the last night of our Vermont Honeymoon and I couldn’t be happier to be starting this blog post. My apologies for being MIA the […]
Thermostat Wars: Life’s Too Short To Be Hot…Or Cold!
I am a firm believer in figuring out how to do everything in a less expensive (or no expense) way. However, my frugality does have its freakin’ limits. Last night, as I was trying to ignore the fact that I was shivering under 3 blankets, I decided that I cannot sacrifice my own physical comfort […]
Life Lesson: How A Mantis Saved Us Money And Enriched Our Lives
If you buy into the American Dream of Consumerism, kids are going to rock your financial world. Yes, childcare can sometimes put a major
One House, Two House, Red House, Blue House
One House, Two House, Red House, Blue House I LOVE houses! There’s a very strong emotional reason for this that is explained here in my very first post. When I met Mr. Money Monster two years ago, we lived two hours apart *GASP*. It wasn’t ideal; however, Mr. Money Monster didn’t have any children and […]