No Spend Month Updates

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Small glass jar with a cork lid and pennies inside with a label and the word budget affixed in the middle

I knew the lessons of this year’s No Spend February lessons were sinking in when I finally figured out what to add to a perpetually empty and dusty but very usable shelf and more importantly when our family conversations about want and need changed to what we are individually and together saving to buy later. … Continue reading No Spend Month Updates

How to Do a No Spend Month

Posted on by aurorameyer
Image showing a white piggy bank and a woman in a yellow shirt adding a coin to the piggy bank.

It’s No Spend February! Traditionally once a year our family takes a month to evaluate our spending patterns and consumer behaviors. Sometimes this takes place in January, other times in February. We specifically choose the winter months because we are already spending more time at home. Taking a month's break to purposely evaluate what we … Continue reading How to Do a No Spend Month