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3 Easy (& Cheap) Decor ideas!

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I am starting off March attempting a no-spend month! A whole month of no spending is a pretty big deal. Yes it is impossible to literally spend nothing for a whole month. My no spend has some rules to help me achieve my goal: 1. Pay and set aside bills and expenses first. This one I do every month already. I set aside out of every pay check how much I need for each bill or expense. This goes for: phone bills, insurance, tags, etc. 2. Things that are allowed: anything I need. This goes for: toiletries, gas, groceries, baby care, oil change, etc. 3. Things that are not allowed: anything I want. This is the hard part. This goes for things like: stationary, make-up home decor, anything out of the dollar spot, clothes, pens, thrift store finds, books, fast food, impulse buys, etc. The way I feel about it is, if I want something so bad, and it is still there a month later, it was meant to be. If not, I didn't need it in my life. I am horrible at impulse buys, one