When my son is not here I spent between 180-200/month on groceries for myself. I shop at Winco which is the cheapest place locally.
According to my AARP magazine phone chargers use electricity even when not charging, so I unplug mine now when not using them.
Have started unplugging the microwave when not in use.
There is a jacket that has been in the closet at work maybe 10 years. No one knows whose it is and it looks like it has never been worn. The boss said I can have it so I will take it home, wash it, and wear it come fall.
"Do not accumulate for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and thieves break in and steal. But accumulate for yourselves treasure in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, your heart is also." Jesus
You have to be willing to do the things others will never do in order to have the things others will never have.
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I'm continuing to try to hypermile. Hit 56.9 mpg the other day.
After well over 10 years, our little Dirt Devil canister vacuum cleaner finally bit the dust.It was a great little vacuum. Started pricing out a new upright and... OMG! Finally found another Dirt Devil upright for $69. Hope it does as well as the canister.
To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer." Mahatma Gandhi
Be nice whenever possible. It's always possible. HH Dalai Lama
In a world where you can be anything - be kind. Unknown
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