I currently have a perfect track record of not buying anything in January, and the end is in sight. Not buying anything for an entire month is pretty simple. I can’t speak for everyone but for me, it turns out there just aren’t that many things I need. To be honest, most of the time when I’ve felt like shopping… read entire post

We’re six full days into the first month of our No Buy Year and so far things are going great. We haven’t bought anything at a store, we haven’t visited any thrift stores, and we haven’t purchased anything from Amazon. That last one has been the hardest for me. Due to purchases made in 2024, we still had a few… read entire post

Susan and I have agreed not to buy anything in 2025. There are so many exceptions and asterisks to our agreement that you could drive a truck through them and by the time you reach the end of this post you may wonder what we actually agreed to stop spending money on. It all started a few years ago when… read entire post