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Tuesday Update: One Size Fits Most (of Me).
February 19, 2013
It’s Tuesday! I bet you thought I’d skip an update again? Yeah, I thought I would, too. But only because the kids are on vacation and my days are off-schedule! I’m still working on one of my important goals, and probably will be forever. Replacing a bad habit with a good one, and in this…
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Goals are Changing, One Month In.
July 24, 2012
I just realized that it’s been a whole month since I decided to stop shopping. It hasn’t been as hard as I thought it was going to be. It’s remarkable how all it takes is a single thought in reaction to the impulse. I never thought to not act on the shopping impulse before. Should…
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Summer Vacation Fallback.
July 10, 2012
Spotty internet so I have to make this quick. I wanted to shop and decided to shop. I went to two consignment stores and had great luck. I can’t call it success because I wasn’t thinking about budget or cash. I forgot all about that. Oops. It doesn’t feel good. I did remember to be…
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A plan for vacation.
June 29, 2012
I’m a little anxious about my upcoming vacation, which usually means lots of shopping and eating out. I never think about budget or limits or anything practical like that when we’re on vacation. It’s like the Magic Shopping Cart all over again. I’m one of many children, and we always had two full grocery carts…
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Sometimes It’s Cheaper to Keep than to Return.
June 27, 2012
I have a pricey lipstick that I bought from the Elegant Department Store at the Far Away Mall. I would really like to exchange it for a different color, especially since my Unshopping Rules prevent me from ever buying another one. I had to do the math, though. One trip to Far Away Mall = Lunch…
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