Originally Posted by
Lori S
I would save the $$$ , and buy when you have time to enjoy the purchasing process. What is the difference if you save 50 and spend $50 later. My point is save the money and use it when you determine what projects you want to work on.
It would be money poorly spent if what you purchase does not get used, as your tastes, and projects change.
This was my first thought. Put the money you would spend in a special savings account and use it as you find things you 'just have to have.'