The No-Spend Month

Taking consumerism to a new low.

4 min readFeb 2, 2022

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Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash

If only I had a cool VW bus piggy bank to collect my money in this month…

Well, I could go buy myself a Volkswagon bus piggy bank, but that would be precisely against the point.

That’s because his month I am challenging myself to a no-spend month.

Addey Vaters

Written by Addey Vaters

Writer, reader, cat lover, and tea drinker. Romance novelist in progress. Words in Adroit Journal, Vita Brevis, & others. AddeyVaters.com

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