A counterpart to No-Spend February, "Do-Spend September" helps us spend what we have. We also share a five-senses hack for planning vacations that are much more fun.

Episode highlights:
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 <li>Try This at Home: Observe a "Do-Spend September," the counterpart to No-Spend February [03:06]
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 <li>Fun with the Five Senses: We share a listener's Five Senses hack for turning a familiar long weekend into a fresh, memorable vacation [15:55]
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 <li>Happiness Hack: The joys of a dolly. [12:28]
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 <li>Demerits and Gold Stars: Gretchen’s Demerit: dust bunnies in the office; Elizabeth’s Gold Star: Marathon Month at Orange Theory [20:08]
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Mentioned in this episode:
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 <li><a href="https://thehappierapp.com">Design Your Summer tool & Summer Recap feature</a> 
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 <li>Adult Braces: Driving Myself Sane by Lindy West (<a href="https://amzn.to/4zCfpf1">Amazon</a>, <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/15926/9780306831836">Bookshop</a>) 
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 <li>Virginia Woolf Diaries, Vol. 4 (<a href="https://amzn.to/3SqsPdm">Amazon</a>) 
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Connect with Us:
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 <li>Email: podcast@gretchenrubin.com
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 <li>Website: gretchenrubin.com
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 <li>Instagram: @gretchenrubin | @lizcraft
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 <li><a href="https://gretchenrubin.com/quiz/the-four-tendencies-quiz/">Take Gretchen's free Four Tendencies quiz</a>
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