Yankee 2.0

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• budgeting
• consumerism
• consumption
• do it yourself
• shopping
• society

• No more dining out!

  I like to make pronouncements. It's easier for me to adopt or give up something altogether, rather than piecemeal. So my latest pronouncement is this: I'm not going out to eat anymore, unless I'm away from home and can't prepare something... Posted Aug 13 2009, 05:50 PM by Anne Cross with | with 4 comment(s) Filed under: food, do it yourself, money for junk, budgeting

• "thrifty" commercials

  There I was, watching the Antiques Roadshow on my 10+ year old televsion (tuned in through rabbit ears, as I cancelled cable this summer), and when some boring sports item came on, I flipped to one of the other three channels I get. And thre I saw two... Posted Sep 30 2008, 04:35 PM by Anne Cross with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: shopping, consumption, consumerism, society, food, money for junk