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more about #recessionistance more comments → robot ninja spy: I had no idea this thread was alive this long, but I'm glad I came back. If anyone's still reading this, I was conflicted about whether to include Sch... more » jrhys: Good cat food and litter for teh kittehs. more » jrhys: Good shampoo and conditioner. Not $35 good, but $10 good. And decent maxi pads ( tampons give me cramps, and yes it totally sucks!). more » RedHotz: As I make my own soaps, lotions, lip balms and other toiletries I don't have to worry about those. I do color my own hair at home and it has been mont... more » Ipomoea: We pay for cable internet and don't have a TV, our car is paid off and only driven once or twice a week, so we can splurge on certain things. He insis... more » Aesop's Foibles. YES.: Since getting laid off in june (thanks, general motors!) I haven't bought a stitch of clothing. At all. I spend my unemployment dollars on groceries f... more » MizJenkins: Lotion? Has no one mentioned expensive lotion?!! Because if they take away my Kiehl's I refuse to shower or leave the house until after the recession. more » JLady: Hmmm. The internet, a warm apartment (ironic since my heat isn't on and it's -8C outside - excuse me while I go call my landlord) and soft wool socks.... more » BeAgrestic: Good food. And weed. more » whateverwilbewillbe: Expensive coffee. I tried buying a bag of cheaper coffee last week, but if it's going to be my introduction into the day it had better make me happy.... more » argle-bargle? or fou-ferraw?: going to the little indian restaurant down the street for lunch once a week. it's ten dollars for the buffet, and i never eat that much food, but it's... more » stoprobbers: 1. Haircut/Color (Same stylist since I was 16, he'll give me a deal if he knows I'm super tight on money, and I only get my hair colored and cut once ... more » CamilleRouge: I was justing talk about the concept of "penny wise, dollar foolish" with a co-worker. I confess, I can fall into that category at times. I mostly liv... more » brendastarlet is on it: I don't think anything job related or a tax deduction counts as a luxury. For me, that would include periodicals and books, along with internet and ca... more » Everything MidnightBikeRide does is a balloon.: Once as a little kid, when my family was having some hard times, I asked my mom to buy me a book I had picked out, some educatioal picture book about ... more » -
