Sentences with phrase «instead of buying things»

So instead of buying things like vitamins, diapers and socks in the store, I just buy them online.

I'm sure you'll get sick of this tote since I'm planning on wearing it endlessly but I believe that that's the whole point, instead of buying things because they're cheap I rather save my dough for the special things whatever they are!

Instead of buying things that are on sale or impulse buys, I have only been purchasing things that my closet lacked.

This past year, I made more of a conscious effort to diversify my wardrobe a little instead of buying things that are kinda clones of what I already have.

so instead of buying things on sale after the season is over and wearing it next year, you get to buy it now.

«Invest in buying one special sustainable piece and really honoring that piece instead of buying things you can throw away after a few months,» she advises.

Why should we come to KinderCycle, instead of buying things new?

Not exact matches

2) More service revenue: If Apple were to buy Netflix, its service revenue would climb to 14 % of its overall revenue instead of the 11 % it's at now, Sacconaghi says, and that would be a good thing.

That is the only thing that will ever compel someone to buy from you instead of your competition.

Why buying CALLS at the bottom of a large decline in prices is the WORST thing you can do and why and what options to buy instead for massive profits as the market starts to rally...

Instead of letting these things frustrate you, or scare you into selling, it's a much smarter move to take these opportunities to buy more of this wonderful company.

It sounds so simple — don't buy things unless you really need them, don't replace items until they need it, go to community college instead of higher priced ones.

«If I sell 20 % and buy SH, I can keep 20 percent instead of selling for cash and accomplish roughly the same thing as a 40 percent cash position.»

Instead of only seeing the things we buy as simply products we own, we should also view them as representations of our convictions.

Will not the bookseller say: My dear child, your toy is not worth anything; it is true that when you still had the money you could have bought the book instead of the toy, but a toy is a peculiar kind of thing, for once it is bought it loses all value.

We can search for music on our own, support the artists on our own, feel like a part of things instead of just another brainwashed sheep buying the latest hot record at Sam Goody.

One question, instead of doing the coconut milk fridge thing, could you just buy canned coconut cream?

and instead of buying a $ 6 thing of sage (because really, who uses that much sage before it goes bad?)

Instead of stacking my pantry with separate bags of flour and flakes, I like to buy only the flakes, as they're good for a lot of things, and then if needed, I make my own flour by grinding the flakes into flour in my blender.

One of the best things you can do is just get started - choose something «better than» what you are choosing now like opting for butter instead of margarine, or butter from grass - fed cows if you currently buy butter from cows in confinement.

Super delicious and fairly quick to throw together if you do some prep work in advance (or use some store bought things instead of making it yourself).

The only changes I made were using tomato juice instead of V8 (because my husband bought it thinking they were the same thing!

I live in England and we don't use pumpkins very much at all, basically they're in the shops for a couple of weeks around Halloween and that's it, and it's pretty much impossible to buy canned pumpkin puree here, so I boiled the pumpkin and then liquidised it to make the puree, and I had to make a few other substitutions for things I didn't have - I used creme fraiche instead of yogurt, dark brown sugar instead of light, and cake flour doesn't exist here so I just used plain white flour.

First things first, instead of making a fussy caramel sauce we are going to use store - bought dulce de leche.

It was good, but I have a feeling it would have been better had I not totally effed things up by buying tomato SAUCE instead of diced tomatoes, I seriously don't know how I did that, but I realized it mid-pour and you certainly can't un-pour tomato sauce from a big pot of chili.

It's always so rewarding being able to make things instead of buying them!

I'm working on changing myself over on this however I try VERY hard to buy only whole wheat things, and more so multi grains I have bought bulgur and wheat germ and when I bake I use oatmeal, bulgur, wheat germ or flax instead of the white flour and with whole wheat flour.

I like the look of this a lot better than all those generic «fake meat» patties you can buy at the store — instead of imitating meat, it looks like these patties do their own thing!

lets all thank arsene for finally doing the right thing only time will tell but have we finally signed the DM we need STRONG MINDED NO HOLD BAR MIDFIELDER WE HAVE ALL CRAVED, but lets take it back we all know it will take 2 or 3 more like minded players to make us great again, he has tricked us all buy buying one superstar in the last 3 windows ALEXIS, OZIL and CHEC great players but can't do it all on their own, spending huge amount of money and saying we can buy the best players, on the surface this looks great we are buying top top players big prices but instead of spending his usual 50 mill on 2, 3, 4, 0r 5 players he has pulled the wool over are eyes with 1 superstar thinking the fans are that dumb enough to believe it, infact he has never spent his budget only balanced on sales too purchases, i love arsenal but this summer i hope for more he needs to do that consistently through out the team spend the same amount on the team stop balancing the american owners, grow a pair say yes we will buy a top defender and a world class striker, stan we love arsenal please be one of us do whats needed then you will fell proud as we are and we will adore you for it.

I think you hit the nail on the head «look how he turned out» Danny is a good buy, but instead of gently allowing him to adapt he has to hit the ground running, It's just not the thing a top club should have to do.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

I've been saying it along with many others including ex pros that we need to creat a strong spine To the team instead of patching things up buying a player here or there JUST TO SAVE THE FUKIN BOARD A FEW MILLION HERE AND THERE ALA SUAREZ, SCHWARZER AND CAHILL TO NAME BUT A FEW!!!!!

Why can't we sign enough top players in a season so that they can play together and stand a better chance at achieving something instead of buying one star player every season and by then the older star players will have left then we need to replace him with another once again, repeating the same thing over and over.

Some things we do are: ~ Recycle ~ Purchasing less «stuff» ~ When we do buy something, are aware of packaging ~ Use rice milk instead of cow's milk ~» Meatless Mondays» as we move toward a more vegetarian lifestyle ~ Purchase locally grown fruits and veggies ~ Try to repurpose / reuse stuff that would otherwise get thrown away

We have a compost, line dry our clothing in good weather, reuse as often as we can, buy second hand clothing instead of buying new when need, and are trying to convert to homemade cleaners among other things.

He decided he also needed a hobby, so instead of doing one of those normal «retired guy» things, he decided to buy a clown costume and just start wandering Florida, scaring the crap out of people.

The other thing is instead of buying a rocker chair or glider like we've already talked about is having look around and see what you have.

Unlike the North States gate, it has the option of hardware mounting; but if you are going to make the effort to install this thing, why wouldn't you buy a hardware - mounted baby gate instead?

Mother of one 8 - month - old Playards - YES Bassinet - NO (used the pack - n - play) Swaddle Blankets - YES (Aden + Anais) Crib - YES SnuggleU - HAVE N'T USED Rocking chair / glider - NO Activity gym - YES Bouncer - YES Bumbo - YES (I didn't have one, but I have tried it and would get one on sale for my next baby) Exersaucer - YES Jumper - HAVE N'T USED Front Carrier - YES Stroller - YES Wet wipe warmer - NO (I haven't actually used one, but I didn't use one and diaper changes were fine) Changing table - YES Swing - YES Lilly Padz - HAVE N'T USED Nursing pillow - NO Milkies - HAVE N'T USED Nipple cream - YES Nursing nightgown - NO (I slept in nursing tanks and they were fabulous) Bottle warmer - NO Bottle dishwasher basket - YES (also good for small toys and various things) Bottle drying rack - NO Highchair - NO (used a booster from the start) Booster Seat for Meals - YES (we used this instead of a high chair) Burp cloths - YES (I still have the littered strategically around the house) Baby bathtub - NO Nasal aspirator - NO (I use the free one from the hospital, but I wouldn't buy one; I haven't found them to work so well) Baby fingernail clippers - NO (I use adult cuticle clippers and they are wonderful) Video monitor - YES Audio monitor - HAVEN «T USED Gas drops - NO Gripe water - YES

I recycle probably 75 % of my trash, I try not to be a big consumer of things (less is more), I try to avoid as many chemicals and additives in anything I buy and I use washable cleaning cloths instead of paper towels.

I told my husband and he didn't believe me, so he went to the pharmacy and bought the most expensive digital pregnancy test... which told us the same thing the 4 tests prior did, only in words instead of hieroglyphics.

The stroller - carrier combination brings down cost by allowing parents to buy one thing instead of two.

Of course everyone has preferences, and your toddler will show theirs soon - they will prefer certain tastes and textures to others - but as you are the one buying the groceries you can steer them towards healthy good things to eat instead of empty calories and processed foodOf course everyone has preferences, and your toddler will show theirs soon - they will prefer certain tastes and textures to others - but as you are the one buying the groceries you can steer them towards healthy good things to eat instead of empty calories and processed foodof empty calories and processed foods.

I tend to have lots of craft supplies for the kids so I love things like this round up of Christmas crafts using pom poms because I can unashamedly steal the pom poms I bought for them and use it to make cute stuff instead.

I use these instead of buying specialized sheets for things.

I starting taking my lunch to work instead of buying unhealthy things, but I'm getting bored of eating the same sandwich, not to mention getting really hungry around 3 pm and heading for the vending machine!

Instead of thinking about the holiday season as a time to give things and receive things, we can practice non-harm simply by not buying things.

As capsule wardrobe blogger Andrea Hartman says about decorating her house, «Instead of buying a bunch of inexpensive stuff right now, I am trying to be more slow and deliberate and save my money to invest in things I will love for a long time.

To whip up this colorful app, I keep things simple by using store bought ingredients instead of making things like hummus and pesto from scratch.

Instead of focusing on all the new things I had to buy and try out, she encouraged me to focus on what I already had.