We’ve all heard of the 30 day rule by now, right? If you want a big ticket item, wait 30 days before you buy. If you still want it after a month, go for it! Well, the 10 second rule is similar, but it’s much faster and more on the spot. The 10-second rule states that if you’re about to make a purchase, spend 10 seconds talking yourself out of it! Come up with a couple of reasons you don’t need it! Do you have something similar? Can you borrow it from a friend? If you start to have doubts in that 10-seconds, put it down! You can always grab it next time you’re at the store…but odds are, you’ll forget about it if it’s a want and not a need.
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Old World Deli is Bellingham’s authentic delicatessen in the European fashion! You can dine-in, shop the market, and order wine, meat, cheese, and groceries for pick up or delivery! Order online or visit them at 1228 N. State Street in Bellingham! Check out their daily specials on Facebook to save money on your lunch or dinner.
