Archive - Good Little Garbage Girl

47 places you can stop spending money at

Choosing to *not* buy with intention in attempt to feel a little less powerless </3

Jan 22 •

"Buy Nothing" goes national

Can a 24-hour economic blackout on Feb. 28 change anything at all?

Feb 19 •

Re: Last week's economic blackout

Results from a day boycotting Amazon, Walmart, and other big corporations.

Mar 5 •

6 months, no Amazon: A deranged analysis

Dare I say: Quitting Amazon can rewire your brain.

Jun 18 •

31 days without Amazon

Streak one complete ✅ Let's unpack, shall we?

Feb 5 •

Here you go: 6 tips to curb your Amazon addiction

In 2024 I bought 72 things on Amazon. In 2025, 0. Happy Prime Day!

17 hrs ago •

Who do dupes hurt? A case study

"Small business owners" are faceless non-identities. But real people *are* impacted by cheap, copycat replicas of their IP. And we're all worse for it.

Apr 16 •

How to celebrate Earth Month the American way~!

6 things to buy in a hopeless place

Apr 8 •

Is thrift shopping broken?

There are 100s of ways to buy secondhand, and that's a good thing, but also.........?

Dec 16, 2024 •

21 things not to buy this holiday season

A note to self and, perhaps, to you

Dec 3, 2024 •

Give your new baby old stuff

And the newborn asked, "Is this vintage?"

May 7 •

Donald Trump hates turtles

"BACK TO PLASTIC," our leader shouted in 2025

Feb 10 •

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