'Tis the season for back-to-school door busters, price slashes, and closeouts. On today's show we're talking all-things motivation, camaraderie, and practical tips for school shopping with greater intention.Here's a preview:[2:30] Let's pull back the curtain on back-to-school marketing, shall we?[7:00] Here's what it actually means (and what it actually looks like!) to shop your own home[12:30] Revisiting the kids' capsule conversation[21:00] Thoughts on teacher wishlists (from a former teacher) Resources mentioned:It's Back-To-School Shopping Time, And Everyone Wants A Bargain (via National Public Radio)Back-to-Class Shopping Expected to Reach Record Levels (Via National Research Federation)Episode # 006: The Ultimate Kid Capsule Blueprint--Join our (free!) community here.Find your tribe. Sustainable Minimalists are on Facebook, Instagram + Youtube.Email me and say hello! MamaMinimalistBoston@gmail.com.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sustainable-minimalists/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy