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Understanding the Diderot Effect: How to Spend Less Money

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Understanding the Diderot Effect: How to Spend Less Money

Have you ever heard of the Diderot Effect? Named after the French philosopher Denis Diderot, this phenomenon refers to the tendency for people to buy a new item, which then leads to the desire to buy more complementary items. This can create an endless cycle of overconsumption and materialism. But, it can also be seen as a positive force, as it can drive innovation and creativity. To avoid falling prey to the Diderot Effect, become aware of it, analyze the total cost of purchases, reduce exposure to marketing messages, buy into the upcycling trend, and recognize that there will always be upgrades to be had.

Eco-Friendly Tiny House Styles: Guest Post by Rose Burke

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There are many reasons people decide to join the tiny house community. Some are looking for an off the grid lifestyle while others want the freedom to travel with their house in tow. Without a doubt, the most common reason people opt for living in a tiny house is that they want to reduce their … Read more

 4 Ways Camping Can Rejuvenate Your Soul

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As modern people, we often do not get out into nature half as much as we should, and certainly nowhere near as often as even some of our more recent ancestors did. Instead, we remain indoors for the vast majority of our lives, whether at home, at the office, at the local cinema, or restaurant, … Read more

Are You Wasting Money In The Worst Areas?

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Do you have trouble with money? It’s possible that you struggle to save because your money is actually draining away in wasteful areas. There are lots of areas in life where you might be spending a lot more than you actually need to. Cut the cost, and you will find you have a lot more … Read more

Strategies To Help Children Who Procrastinate

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“Not now” and “later on” are common things that a household with older children or teenagers will hear. It could be relating to homework, chores, or just general helping around the house. And in many ways, it can be completely normal. Even us as parents can put off the less than desirable tasks as we … Read more

How To Set Yourself Achievable Goals

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Whether you’re looking to implement big change in your life, or just looking to make small steps towards being a better version of yourself, setting goals is paramount. However, there’s a difference between setting achievable goals and giving yourself unattainable targets. Ambition is an enviable trait – and ensuring your hard work leads to accomplishments … Read more

8 Tips for Taking an Eco-Friendly Vacation (Guest Post by Samara at Tiny Fry)

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What is Eco-Friendly Tourism? Trends come and go, but here’s one we hope will stay: eco-friendly travel! What does this actually mean? Well, the terms “eco-friendly†and “sustainable†are often used interchangeably, although it’s possible to be eco-friendly without being sustainable. However, for the purpose of this article, we’ll be using both terms to mean … Read more

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