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[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I already do. And I work construction so we live on fastish food. Wasn't easy to transition but I now bring my own thermos with a pot of coffee in it and a small snack or lunch everyday. I've saved probably over a thousand bucks this year already. And spent exactly 0 minutes waiting in drive-thrus which I've realized now I really really hated doing that.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

bring my own thermos with a pot of coffee in it and a small snack or lunch everyday. I’ve saved probably over a thousand bucks this year already

Since finally taking the time to actually budget out my spending, I've become big on packing sandwiches. I spend about $20 a week on sandwich things, which good luck getting 2 meals out of that same budget eating out