“Still poor here. One of my hacks involves groceries. I only have one reusable bag for shopping, not a super big one either. If all the groceries I buy can’t fit in this bag, I start putting things back. Usually, the contents of the bag work out to be $50 – $60CDN. It’s a nice way of not going to overboard when getting groceries, and this keeps me within my budget.“
And I agree with the comment on the last one. Outside shades or shutters are the only safe thing to keep heat out and the windowpanes in one piece