We also attend dance sessions every Friday at our local community center. The community center offers one hour free dance lessons every Friday. Attending these lessons enable my husband and I to be learn different dances, our favorites being Salsa and Line dance. Every Friday evening, we …show more content…
For stores that I frequently shop, I have my email on file, which enables me to receive coupons at any time. I also do a lot of comparison: online to shop as well as different online site. If I can save even if it is $1.00 on my purchase, I have accomplished my goal.
Patience and preparation are the two advices I can give when it comes to saving money. Marketing love impulse buyers because these ones spend money carelessly. It is important to know or at least have an idea of what you want to buy before going to the shop. Although in theory this may be easy, it is not always the case. Therefore I encourage all to have a set budget in mind prior to going shopping. Having that price in mind will deter you from over spending.
The second advice is patience because we do not always get what we want when we want it. Unless it is a life threatening situation, I never pay for full price, especially when it comes to shoes or clothes. I always wait until the end of the season before engaging myself into a purchase. If I have the urge, I research several websites and stores before making my purchase. It is time consuming, but I have learned that if I am patient, I am able to save myself a lot of …show more content…
One year we decided to feature the African culture for our fundraising. We put together a fashion show, dance and skit; we also provided food to our guests. Throughout the event, we emphasized the importance of lending a hand to those in need. We had pictures of children in need throughout the hall; we also had ushers that were going around discussing the topic with our guests. I was very impressed by how generous and caring the guests were. Not only were we able to raise $5,000.00 for the cause, but we were able to recover the expenses of the event. This fundraising event was a testament of