People who spend tons of money on little things but never make big purchases are usually seeking instant gratification and spending emotionally.

As a result of our ultra-consumerist society, it's no surprise that wasteful spending and consumption has increased over the last few decades, with e-commerce and social media playing a large role in ...

An exhibition on scissors. A meditation on the knot. A celebration of the matchstick. These exhibits and many others are the purview of the Museum of Everyday Life in Vermont. Its founder is Clare ...