abundant on a budget

abundant on a budget

Creative hobbies feel hard when you're on a budget

Turns out though, denying your interests entirely in the name of saving money is bad for your mental health or something?

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Steph
Oct 27, 2025
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In the last few weeks I’ve spent… *insert mumbled mental math here*… at least $100 on things that fall under ‘creative hobbies’ and kind of let everything explode all over my living room

No regrets at all, but it’s also been fascinating to me how hard it was to stomach those purchases - even though they were clearly things I really wanted. After years of…

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