The kids loved it of course. The time it took to make it and the costs didn't really add up though

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I had an idea to put little toy dinosaurs into clay eggs so the kids could smash them for fun. The clay was $15 and I started looking into how to make clay myself.

I ended up just buying it, but this kind of thing happens a lot. If I can find a cheaper way by doing it myself, I go that route.

AskSN

what item have you recently said 'no' to due to increases prices?

I had an idea to put little toy dinosaurs into clay eggs so the kids could smash them for fun. The clay was $15 and I started looking into how to make clay myself.

I ended up just buying it, but this kind of thing happens a lot. If I can find a cheaper way by doing it myself, I go that route.