5 Realizations After Not Shopping Online For Ninety Days!

E-commerce

Let’s be real, everyone shops online and you may not have realized it, but it burns a deep hole in your pocket every month!

Online shopping is fun. Everyone does it. It takes away the pain and hassle from your life, and it makes things smoother, easier, and quick. But there is a catch — online shopping can also be addictive.

Modern e-commerce websites are designed in a way to hook the customer to the website and to make them spend more, and more — both, money and time.

When I moved into my new home with my husband last September, we realized that we needed many things to fill the gaps. We needed some new cutlery, some lights, and even big stuff like new furniture.

At first, I thought that I would browse some local stores here and see if things work because seeing things gives you a better idea of how they would look in your home. You can feel the texture and imagine them in your setting.

But soon I discovered that the prices of many things in brick and mortar shops were too high. I could find similar alternatives online, at a much cheaper price!

So, we thought why not?

And finally, we started ordering everything online. It went on for months. Four months to be precise before our entire house was ready and full of things that we needed. But here’s the catch — we also ended up ordering many things that we never really planned (or needed in the first place!).

That’s when we decided, that it was time to stop. Not only did we stop shopping online entirely from that day, but we also made a pact that we will not shop online for the next 3 months. From February to April, we did not order a single thing online, and here’s what we learned —

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