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I'm frugal. And by frugal I really mean ridiculously cheap. Because my work requires it, I buy a lot of craft supplies. And you might or might not know that there are stores that have a 40% off coupon that can be used on one item. Instead of just getting what I need, I'll stretch it out over days. Or I'll bring other people with me so that I can get each item at 40% off. I used to drag people around from one to the other and back to them both after a lunch (and shift change) in order to save some dough. That is crazy cheap right there. So imagine my horror when going to a baby shower when I realized that I spent more money on the gift wrapping than I did the actual present. If you're like me you're just gasping right now. That's pretty darn ridiculous, is it not? But it was one of those things where I didn't get my invite until late so I had to buy my gift last minute and didn't really have time to be frugal and price check around like I normally would. I just went and bought a few
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