By leighdalisay on Skatehive
Hello Hive Family! I’m writing this blog on the spot before going to bed, letting my thoughts flow freely as I reflect on a small but meaningful discovery tonight. As I was checking my old bag recently, I stumbled upon two pieces of VIP shopping cards: Just Gift and Get Laud. To my surprise, they’re already a decade old! Holding them brought back a rush of memories, those days when payday meant treating myself, even with simple purchases. I remember the excitement of swiping those cards, enjoying discounts, and feeling a little spark of happiness knowing I could buy something for myself. It didn’t have to be expensive; the joy was in the act of rewarding myself for hard work. Those cards were more than plastic. They symbolized a season of carefree spending and small indulgences. Fast forward to today, life feels very different. I rarely shop anymore, not because I don’t want to, but because financial realities weigh heavily on me. As the sole breadwinner, I’ve been carrying the respons