Cosmetics Inventory 2021 | How Much Did I Really Use Up Last Year?

Hi. My name is Aimee and I’m a spreadsheet nerd. During my 2020 no buy year, I recorded pretty much every available figure to help track my progress and keep me focussed on the end goal – having less stuff! From how and when I spent my money to my cosmetics inventory, if I could count it, I threw it in a spreadsheet.

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My 2020 No Buy Year Results | Savings, Spending & Final Thoughts

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Happy new year y’all! We made it! 2020 was a lot of things (most of which were not so great), but it was also my first ever no buy year. Way back in January I set out some rules for my no spend challenge and embarked on a year without shopping. Today I’m sharing an overview of my 2020 no buy experience including all the highs, lows and satisfying figures.

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Let’s Try This Again | October Project Pan Update

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It’s been so long since I’ve shared a project pan update on this blog that I’m kind of embarrassed. Part of it comes down to procrastination (like how we’re discussing my October project pan update midway through November) and part of it is because of the downpour of drama I got caught in over the last few months.

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October No Buy Update | Please Send Help Because I Have a Problem

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Ok folks, time for another no buy year update. I’ve dropped the ball on these over the last few months because life got a bit dramatic there for a second, but I’m back and ready to talk about all the questionable things I spent money on last month. So let’s get straight to it. Here’s my October no buy update.

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Switching Things Up For Summer | July Project Pan Update

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This July project pan update is coming to you a little late, but what’s new? The beginning of July marked the start of the summer portion of my project pan. That meant swapping some old products out for shiny new ones and creating a brand new collection of 10 cosmetics products to focus on over the next three months. Spoiler alert: one of them was a complete disaster!

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