She will never let anything edible go to waste, watermelon rinds, bones, washes and reuses aluminum foil, Ziploc bags, little containers, ect¡.. and comment if I use too many paper towels, too much water, too much AC¡¡. She is slowly taking the consumerism out of me. But, When we do buy things it is high quality, and it does cost more. Just a different view is how I would explain it. Really, our definitions of ¡°cheap¡± are not the same.