{"id":747,"date":"2018-01-18T00:01:02","date_gmt":"2018-01-18T00:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=747"},"modified":"2018-01-19T04:49:40","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T04:49:40","slug":"uber-frugal-month-2018-day-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=747","title":{"rendered":"Uber Frugal Month 2018 &#8211; Day 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is my second attempt at an Uber-Frugal Month:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=693\">Day 1<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=695\">Day 2<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=699\">Day 3<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=705\">Day 4,<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=708\">Day 5<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=720\">Day 6<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=722\">Day 7<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=724\">Day 8<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=727\">Day 9<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=730\">Day 10<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=732\">Day 11<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=734\">Day 12<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=736\">Day 13<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=738\">Day 14, Day 15<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=743\">Day 16<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=745\">Day 17<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 18:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Squelch\u00a0the need to treat yo\u2019self.<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Oh I squelched that need. I love life at the moment, so it&#8217;s not a problem! Not that I would comfort shop anyway. Why does ice-cream remain the thing I shouldn&#8217;t get? Oh! We got a gift card for Westfield, and we were thinking rather than using it responsibly to buy groceries, we could have a massage and use up the last of a different gift voucher&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is my second attempt at an Uber-Frugal Month:\u00a0Day 1,\u00a0Day 2,\u00a0Day 3,\u00a0Day 4,\u00a0Day 5, Day 6, Day 7, Day 8, Day 9, Day 10, Day&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=747\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Uber Frugal Month 2018 &#8211; Day 18<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6nzXS-c3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":745,"url":"http:\/\/www.abyteofcommonsense.com\/?p=745","url_meta":{"origin":747,"position":0},"title":"Uber Frugal Month 2018 - Day 17","date":"January 17, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"This is my second attempt at an Uber-Frugal Month:\u00a0Day 1,\u00a0Day 2,\u00a0Day 3,\u00a0Day 4,\u00a0Day 5, Day 6, Day 7, Day 8, Day 9, Day 10, Day 11, Day 12, Day 13, Day 14, Day 15, Day 16 Day 17: Establish frugal habits and execute on them every day. 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