About this episode
'Tis the season for back-to-school door busters, price slashes, and closeouts. On today's show we're discussing how to reduce clutter, save money, and help the planet by shopping for back-to-school with greater intention. Here's a preview: [2:30] Let's pull back the curtain on back-to-school marketing, shall we? [7:00] Here's what it actually means (and what it actually looks like!) to shop your own home [12:30] Revisiting the kids' capsule conversation [21:00] Thoughts on teacher wishlists (from a former teacher) Resources mentioned: It's Back-To-School Shopping Time, And Everyone Wants A Bargain (via National Public Radio) Back-to-Class Shopping Expected to Reach Record Levels (Via National Research Federation) Episode # 006: The Ultimate Kid Capsule Blueprint This show is listener-supported. Thank you for supporting! Join our (free!) Facebook community here . Find your tribe. Sustainable Minimalists are on Facebook, Instagram + Youtube @sustainableminimalists Say hello! MamaMinimalistBoston@gmail.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.