Utilizing public transportation (the Bus & Rail) in lieu of paying parking fees and spending money on fuel; sticking to a grocery budget; making most meals at home; meal prep or leftovers for lunch at work; limiting take out food and coffee; haircuts only twice a year for myself; buying 2nd hand items through FB marketplace instead of paying full price for new items; limiting our household to only 1 streaming platform; opting for time at the beach, botanical gardens, and hiking rather than paying for activities.