Comments on: Why I Will Not Change My Mindset, Plus the Difference Between Justifying and Being Optimistic About Spending http://pecuniarities.com/why-i-will-not-change-my-mindset-plus-the-difference-between-justifying-and-being-optimistic-about-spending/3493 'Tis not a crime to pinch a penny Sat, 20 Mar 2010 19:11:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Kate Kashman http://pecuniarities.com/why-i-will-not-change-my-mindset-plus-the-difference-between-justifying-and-being-optimistic-about-spending/3493/comment-page-1#comment-3974 Kate Kashman Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:56:41 +0000 http://pecuniarities.com/?p=3493#comment-3974 I'm sure you know that your mindset is just fine. Each person gets to make their own decisions, that is the beauty of free will. The commenter is welcome to let the advertisers suck her in with their "deals" and you are welcome to pass on them. I agree with your logic. Though I tend to treat myself more often than I should, I try to make it a conscious decision to spend money, not being lured by the advertising. I’m sure you know that your mindset is just fine. Each person gets to make their own decisions, that is the beauty of free will. The commenter is welcome to let the advertisers suck her in with their “deals” and you are welcome to pass on them.

I agree with your logic. Though I tend to treat myself more often than I should, I try to make it a conscious decision to spend money, not being lured by the advertising.

]]> By: Jill@ModernMommyBlog http://pecuniarities.com/why-i-will-not-change-my-mindset-plus-the-difference-between-justifying-and-being-optimistic-about-spending/3493/comment-page-1#comment-3972 Jill@ModernMommyBlog Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:03:00 +0000 http://pecuniarities.com/?p=3493#comment-3972 I just came across your blog today and it offers some great advice. I am very new to this penny pinching lifestyle. After years of racking up the credit card debt DH and I were in for a rude awakening and a major lifestyle change. Hope you don't mind I am adding you to my blogroll! I just came across your blog today and it offers some great advice. I am very new to this penny pinching lifestyle. After years of racking up the credit card debt DH and I were in for a rude awakening and a major lifestyle change.
Hope you don’t mind I am adding you to my blogroll!

]]> By: Do You Dave Ramsey? http://pecuniarities.com/why-i-will-not-change-my-mindset-plus-the-difference-between-justifying-and-being-optimistic-about-spending/3493/comment-page-1#comment-3950 Do You Dave Ramsey? Fri, 27 Mar 2009 23:36:35 +0000 http://pecuniarities.com/?p=3493#comment-3950 Good message... I love when someone tells me I need to change my perspective just so I can fit into theirs... Thanks for sharing! Good message… I love when someone tells me I need to change my perspective just so I can fit into theirs…

Thanks for sharing!

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