Waste not, want not

We've just finished week 2 of the compact challenge, and I have yet to buy anything that is not a necessity. This challenge doesn’t seem so hard now that we’re almost at the half-way mark.Hopefully, I'm on the road to breaking a habit. Week 3’s reading contains an article by Melissa A. Decker about counterfeit goods. Decker states that “fakes have permeated legitimate distribution sources” like