Author: Mrs. Frugalwoods
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June was the month of post-vaccination celebration! And yes, I realize it’s almost August and I’m just now writing about June, but we’ve been a tad busy, in a wonderful way.
All manner of family visited in June (and July), we hosted, we dined, we went out to restaurants (!!!!). It was glorious. After the 15-month drought of isolation, which involved not seeing any of our family members, this summer is a warm balm of reconnection and celebration.
I have to tell you that we didn’t think about our spending one single time during this month-long bacchanal. One of the most profound gifts of financial independence–and frugality–is the ability to have months like this. The freedom to–occassionally, not every month–loose the financial reins. The key for me is to keep these wild spending sprees rare enough that they’re true treats, but often enough that I don’t feel deprived in my daily life.
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