Not things but moments

#nobuy2025 #lemon8challenge i'm gonna try to utilize good moments and happy memories and save memories instead of collecting things and spending my money on things you know let's already utilize what we already have as Americans we seem to have an over consumption of everything. I am also decluttering everything I have downsizing and condensing, but if we're gonna declutter, let's not bring more stuff back in so I'm not buying things if they don't serve an absolute purpose.

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