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5 things that I regret buying

In honor of #springcleaning I am here to de-influence you from buying these things. They honestly have just proven to be more annoying than anything, and if i can help yall out, im gonna do just that :)) #shoppingaddiction #deinfluencing #regrets

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do you agree?? some sustainable products that are not worth it IMO! #ecofriendlyproducts #nobuy #thingsiregretbuying #sustainableliving #savemoney

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what I am not buying in 2026🤍📉🛒

I am not expecting to suddenly be perfect with money but I also know that if I do not give myself some kind of structure, nothing is going to change. Soooo this is my guideline list. Just a way to start paying attention to where my money is actually going☺︎ 💓💓💓 Target runs that turn into full

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I HATE THESE PRODUCTS👎

Okay so I have been seeing this trend where people post a photo of products they claim to “hate” and they always suck me in because I see something I use or am interested in and really it’s why they LOVE the product sooooo I jumped on the bandwagon! . . MIGHTY PATCH PIMPLE PATCH & Gel bandage

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things from sephora i regret buying

still love these brands... but learned the hard way on these products 😩 #sephora #Haul #beauty #makeup #Lemon8Diary

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Things I seriously regret buying from amazon

Lol just Kidding! Can’t live without these products! Highly recommend them all!! ALL can be found on my amazon storefront, link in my bio!! #beautyfinds #amazonfinds #amazon #skincare #aesthetic

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things i “regret” buying

everything is def worth it :) #products #favorite thing i bought 🫶🏻🫶🏻 #favs #shareyourthoughts

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Tech Purchases I Don’t Regret Buying ✨

Here are some tech purchases that I truly don't regret buying! Each thing has made my life easier in some way, and I highly recommend these tech finds! 👩🏻‍💻 Items mentioned: - SimpleHuman cleanstation - Kindle Osis - Logitech MX Mouse 3S - Xbox controller - Uni SD card reader #tech

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what’s the ONE product I regret buying? #beautyproducts #beautyhaul #makeuphaul #makeuptok #makeupinspo

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things I regret buying 👀

Not every find ends up being a 10/10 🤍 Sharing a few things I bought that I personally wouldn’t repurchase — not because they’re bad products, just things I realized didn’t fit my style, preferences, or what I actually reach for. Striped pants I wish I would’ve gotten a different color and a lo

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5 THINGS I STOPPED BUYING TO SAVE MONEY!

FIVE ITEMS I STOPPED BUYING TO SAVE MONEY! Buying reusable items is not only better for your wallet… it’s also better for the environment!:) Single use items are so damaging to our planet, so investing in some quality reusable items is the way to go!!! I stopped buying many of these things YE

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THINGS I REGRET BUYING

Things I regret buying I know I’m not the only one who’s bought something, convinced I’d wear it all the time, only for it to sit in the closet collecting dust 😅 for. I’ve learned that just because something is trendy or looks cute online doesn’t mean it’s the right purchase for me. These da

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I Regret Buying This Windsor Dress… But I LOVE How It Fits 👀

I finally tried a dress from Windsor, and while I LOVE how this dress fits my body, I definitely have some regrets about buying it. I purchased the Heatwave Floral Mesh Bodycon Mini Dress for $35.99, and the first thing I noticed when it arrived was the LENGTH. This dress is WAY shorter than I ex

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Why I regret buying these shorts

These shorts are cute! But they always ride up As you can see in the photos they are rolling up all on their own, I don’t know if it’s the type of material or what, it’s kinda weird, the roll up all the way, I have to constantly pull them down, it’s just a hassle to wear them out, I think maybe w

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Fashion Nova Purchase I REGRET Buying 😩

Let’s talk about a fashion purchase I probably could’ve skipped… I picked up the Selma Tank Top from Fashion Nova for $10.49, and honestly? I regret buying it. 😭 The price initially seemed affordable, but after wearing it, I realized I probably could’ve found a similar tank for way cheaper. The

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Amazon Beauty Products That I REGRET Buying🙅🏽‍♀️(JOKE)

#fyp #trendy #xycba #goviral

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What I Stopped Buying To Save $2K Last Year 💸

#money #savingmoney #budgeting #richgirlaesthetic

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Things I NEVER Buy New ✨

#sustainability #thrifting #thriftedfinds #consciousconsumer

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A person holds a blue box of FUSIA Asian Inspirations Takeout On The Go! Teriyaki Ramen, expressing excitement about the $2.60 purchase.

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DO NOT EVER BUY THIS FROM ALDI’S

I love Aldi’s! It’s my go to grocery store for affordable everyday food items. This past weekend I went shopping and saw a ramen that claimed it needed “no water” to enjoy. For a little over $2 I thought why not! I got the teriyaki and pad thai flavor. I get to opening the box (and even taking p

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Things I Regret Buying!🤧

Very trendy & cute tops but.. not my style!😅 Regret #1 : - Michael Kors Halter Top: the way I got this top in TJ Maxx is crazy?! but.. although it is very Y2K style coded, it just doesn’t fit my style. And now I understand when people say “don’t buy trendy things” because honestly, you’ll

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My Beauty Betrayal I Regret Buying & Why

I’m definitely going to hype these products UPPP!! I love, love every single products. They really don’t last all day, but they smell incredible. You’ll get so many compliments special if you layer these scents together. @Lemon8 Beauty #perfume #regretbuying #beautybetrayallist #le

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Things You Should NOT Be Buying in 2026

If you are serious about improving your money habits in 2026 certain purchases need to stop. This isn’t about being cheap it’s about financial discipline, awareness, and long-term stability. Here’s what should not be on your shopping list in 2026 Trend-driven purchases with no long-term value Fa

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UN-WISH LIST 🛒

hiii 👋 overconsumption is so normalized and there are so many posts about hauls, products you "need", etc. so I wanted to switch it up and talk about stuff I WONT be buying. and I'm not saying I'm perfect either and to never buy anything at all. some fun purchases are okay, and

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Things I Won’t Be Buying

#overconsumption #earthmonth #sustainability #sustainableliving #ecofriendly #consciousconsumer #target #haul

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THINGS I REGRET BUYING 👀 pt.2

And not for the reasons you may think! Here’s my why ⬇️ ✨ Red Polka Dot Dress - thing is, I LOVE this dress! but I wore it once, took a ton of pictures in it, & now don’t want to rewear it again. This is definitely a personal problem, but I know myself well enough to know I should lean on

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Things i will stop buying in 2025✨

Hey Y’all 👋🏾 Many of us have had enough of overconsumption core and realized that there’s no need to spend money on items we really don’t need to be. Here’s a list of things I’ve decided to not buy or reduce spending on in 2025. My list: FOOD -no doordash (delete!) -no outside ☕️; coff

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Why I regret this top

I feel like as we get a little bit older or fashion changes and I just feel like this top was not my style or not my style anymore. I regret buying it simply just shows too much, I couldn’t wear this anywhere without feeling like I was getting stared at, I would go to the mall and men would just st

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Perfumes I regret buying 💔💔

Here are some fragrances I regretted buying! I mostly stick to the same kinda scents but sometimes I try and venture out and fail lol. Let me know what perfumes are your favorite or your least fav. Also give me any perfume recommendations you have❤️ ABOUT THE PRODUCTS: Brand: Vera wang Item

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Makeup I Regret Buying✨

#makeup #makeupproducts #Lemon8Diary #grwm

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Perfumes I Regret Buying 🌺..and why

My perfumes I regret buying 😫😫 JK these are some of my to perfumes and I love this funny trend ☺️ YSL Black Opium 👠 Smells so good it’ll have people offering to buy the fragrance off of you! Prada Paradoxe 🩷 People always ask what I’m wearing! This perfume has gone viral and now everyone

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Do NOT buy these products…

Most of these products are viral and people love them. I caved in the hype and purchased all of these with my own money. Here are my thoughts: -Kosas concealer: This concealer is really creamy and hydrating, the formula is unique. The thing is that it can be patchy and it blends awful. If my ey

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Why I stopped buying Hoka

*UPDATE* 10/2 new post of the shoes I do recommend is up! :-) These shoes are EVERYWHERE. I can’t open 🍋8 or IG without seeing them. It got me thinking, are people just purchasing because of influencers and aesthetics or do people actually enjoy wearing them? I first purchased mine in 2019 an

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Viral makeup products I regret buying🌸

#viralmakeup #makeup #viralmakeuptrends #makeuptrends #girly

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Things I regret buying for my first apartment 👀

When I was preparing to move into my apartment, I had a mental checklist of things I thought I needed right away. Furniture, decor, finishing touches. I wanted everything to feel complete as soon as I moved in. Looking back, a lot of that pressure came from wanting my space to feel “right” immed

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Things I regret buying

Things I regret buying and why I keep making the same mistake The Holzweiler vest, J.Crew striped top, and Zara dress have each been worn maybe twice. Twice. And I paid real money for all of them. The pattern I keep noticing is that I bought the aesthetic, not the piece. I saw them on someone el

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Things I regret Buying

I’m going to talk about specific items I regretted buying for my dorm each year. I’m going to start with my freshman year dorm room. Please avoid buying these items because you might end up regretting it like I did. #dormsweetdorm #dorms #dormliving #collegelife #collegetips #don

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How I Save Money With These Sustainable Swaps 🤎🐻

Looking for easy ways to save money and live more sustainably? These budget-friendly reusable swaps have helped me cut back on monthly expenses while reducing waste. I use reusable paper towels instead of constantly buying disposables, and dryer balls that replace single-use dryer sheets — they las

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Baby Product I regret buying and what we used Pt 2

This stinkin thing!!! THE DIAPER GENIE!! it's not a GENIE, I'll tell you that! As a first time mom I was trying to get all the things to make it easier at the beginning when she was a baby. well, I was totally wrong with this one! I know some people love it but I hate it! I used it for a wh

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Products I totally Regret buying👎🏼☹️

Products that did absolutely nothing for me☹️ #regretbuying #skincareroutine #skinproducts #skincarelemon8creator #skincareroutinetips #skinjourney #skincaretransformation #skincare2023

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things i regret buying this month

there are a few things that I regret buying this month that I definitely could have avoided and saved more money. I did go shopping with some friends and bought some clothes that I thought were cute but definitely did not need. I also spent a lot of money on takeout food since I was taking my final

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A purchase I regret

I got this budget notebook back in January to help me save money. I already had a budgeting system that worked for me, but I wanted to try something new. This notebook is a really good quality and has a lot of nice features for tracking your money. It just didn't work for me as someone who uses

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Things I Regret Buying

Sometimes you buy something thinking you’ll wear it all the time and then they just don’t work out. That’s what happened with these black pants from Oak & Fort. Here’s why I regret buying them: 1️⃣I’m wearing my usual size XS, but the waistband is too tight. 2️⃣They hit at an awkward le

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Home purchases I regret and (some I don’t!) 🏡✨

Regrets: ❌ Non custom-made curtains – never the right fit, always look a little ‘off’ ❌ White bed frame with dogs – cute in theory, scratched + messy in reality 🐾 ❌ Cheap lightbulbs – bad lighting can ruin a whole room Favorites: ✅ Feather comforter – cozy, timeless, and worth every penny

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never buying again!

lately, I've been trying my best to stop impulse purchases, stop buying things only because they're cute/trendy, and instead ONLY buy things I need and will use!! so that means I will NOT ❌️ be buying BURTS BEES CHAPSTICKS anymore!!! only about 3 years ago, I was obsessed with burts b

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What I Regret Buying VS Use Daily; Home Edition!

Some home products are just not worth the money ❌ while others become everyday essentials I can’t live without ✅ Regrets: The viral long handle spin scrub brush was a waste. It cost seventy dollars, and I thought it would make cleaning my shower easier, but you have to push so hard to keep it s

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Things I Regret Buying

The Aritzia Lodge Shorts are super cute, but I really wish I went up in size when I bought them. I’m usually between XXS-XS at Aritzia and I’m wearing an XS, but again, I wish I sized up to a S. When I first tried them I did feel like they were slightly snug, but I was hoping the stretchy w

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THINGS I REGRET BUYING :( !!

Let’s talk about regretful purchases of 2024… 😅 because whew…I’ve got a list. First, those designer pieces that were supposed to scream luxury but ended up being all about the label and no quality. Paying for the name? Yeah, I fell for it. 🖕🏽 if a bag is listed for over $500 the seams and strin

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Things I no longer buy from the store!!

Making homemade items can be daunting at first. I know it was for me. When I moved into a bigger place I knew I wanted to use the extra space to my advantage. I set up some shelves and got to work. I started with little stuff, muffins and bread and moved into harder things like sourdough. I truly l

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Things I Regret Buying

I bought this bag thinking it’d be great for everyday use since it’s a crossbody bag, but turns out I don’t like it as much as I thought. 💸👜 Here’s why I regret buying it: 🛍️ It’s too big for what I usually carry & I like mini or small bags a lot more 🛍️ It doesn’t go with some of my more

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Beauty products I regret spending money on

Disclaimer: all my own opinion & personal experience with these products. They will work differently for everyone :) These are a few of the beauty purchases I regret spending money on & will not repurchase. Some of these have so much hype so they were a little disappointing. But I will

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things i bought for college that i regret

1. a mesh shower caddy —— it’s flimsy, there’s no place to hang it up, there’s pockets but things just all fall together anyways, it’s just not worth it. get a plastic one that stands up by itself. 2. tons of notebooks/folders/paper/etc —— almost everything is done online nowadays. don’t buy

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Expensive crap I don’t regret buying! 💲🤭‼️📦

These items were definitely spendy 💲💲but worth it! 🤭 https://liketk.it/67huZ

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4 products I REGRET buying 😖💔

And yes… I actually regret buying them. 😔 Amika Hydro Rush Shampoo & Conditioner I was recommended this product because I was struggling with dry hair and let me say this stuff just made it worse. Everyone’s hair is different, this may work for some, it just did not work for me. The drying

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🤭 games i regret buying & why !

okay let's face it ..... i really have a problem 🥴 1.) rollercoaster tycoon 3 - probably should give it another chance 2.) before we leave - still haven't played since buying it last year in june 3.) bit orchard: animal valley - don't remember much & don't really think

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