
Kate Hall: Sustainable and money saving hangout ideas
Saturday Morning with Jack Tame · Newstalk ZB
April 11, 20265m 32s
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Show Notes
Especially in this economy, catching up with someone doesn’t have to mean spending over $40 at a cafe or a bar.
Kate Hall has a few suggestions on how you can turn your social time into something fun, practical, and a bit cheaper.
Ideas to try:
- Seed or plant swap – everyone brings seedlings or cuttings, go home with a garden upgrade
- Baking swap – make one thing, leave with a full spread
- Meal prep swap – cook one big dish each, swap portions = dinners sorted
- Clothing swap – especially good for the autumnal seasonal change or kids clothes
- Pantry swap – jams, chutneys, sourdough starter, bulk goods
- Home goods swap – books, decor, kitchen extras
Why it works:
- It saves money
- It reduces waste
- And it builds actual connection (not just sitting across a table spending money)
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kate hallsustainabilitysustainablemoneysocial activititysocialsocialisinghangout