Sometimes we all just want to spend a little more, especially on things that we 'think' we need. It is a bad habit that we all share, but it is possible to try and control our impulses. Some of us shop when we're bored, tired, or even stressed out. Others just enjoy the thrill of spending money to get something enjoyable. There are also few of us that spend as a consequence to an addiction. Whatever the condition or situation may be, we should try to take a thought or two before we think we need to buy something. Not many of us are wealthy, but holding off for just a moment when buying something can make a difference in the long run.
If you can foster the habit of not spending money on frivolity, you'll have more options for proper investments in the future. Keep a look out on your spending!