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I Don’t Buy Anything!
That was the name of a book I read a few years ago. The author Nunu Kaller reports in this about her refusal to consume: A year without new clothes and styling accessories. Fortunately, I have no shopping problem at all when it comes to clothing, but – perhaps rather untypical for “cliché girls” – but with the purchase of new technical gadgets. I have now made myself clear about that more under control. The extensive sale of superfluous things does something to you. The more I deal with the topics of minimalism and frugalism, the easier it is for me to imagine doing the same as the author, albeit…
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#stayathome Becomes a “Driving Means”
#stayathome: Corona – how staying at home can drive yeast shelf empty, now what? The homemade raising agent Minimalism: Finally time to clean up When everything suddenly changes Suddenly everything changes. Suddenly things happen that you have never seen before or thought possible in this country. Our children are no longer allowed to go to school, we have to work from home – as far as possible – or are separated from our work colleagues by plexiglass panels. We avoid other people and have to think about how #stayathome can be reconciled with our weekend relationship. It is clear to us: This is really yowling at a high level, because…
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Christmas: The Great Consumer Frenzy
It is the run up to Christmas. It is exactly that time of the year when pretty much everyone is wondering what presents to give whom for Christmas. Anyone who is well ahead of it has already obtained the first gifts or at least already created an overview of gift ideas. Those who are far from that far begin to get more and more stressed with each day that the festival of love approaches. In any case, the retail sector is looking forward to it, as it benefits mercilessly from consumption at Christmas. Presents for Christmas Basically, I don’t mind giving each other gifts. I like the positive excitement about…