
I love a nice glass of red wine. Actually, since becoming seriously cheap, eh hem, frugal that is, my expensive tastes have been taken down a notch. This morning when my 7 year old daughter and I snuck out of the house for some retail therapy, our last stop was HyVee. In fact, we almost [...]






Welcome! I'm Michelle and I'm glad you're here. Simplify, Live, Love is a blog about simple life in rural Iowa. We are a self-employed, frugal, green, mostly homeschooling family of 6 working to go off the grid on a modern day homestead in Eastern Iowa. Please subscribe for gardening tips, green living hints, recipes, fun giveaways, and frugal ideas. Thanks for stopping by.










