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Kate Bingaman-Burt Drew Everything She Bought For Three Years

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Talk about retail therapy—illustrator Kate Bingaman-Burt has been drawing something she's purchased every single day since February 5, 2006. Those drawings, alongside drawings of all her credit card statements, appear in the new book Obsessive Consumption: What Did You Buy Today?

What a way to get a grip on personal spending.
· My Book: Obsessive Consumption: What Did You Buy Today - The Book! [Flickr]
· Obsessive Consumption: What Did You Buy Today? [Amazon]