Published 20:59 IST, May 26th 2020
UK mom buys vending machine, asks kids to earn money from chores and buy snacks
A nurse from UK, Sarah, purchased a second-hand vending machine for £100 and filled it with chocolates, sweets, and crisps and posted the image on Instagram
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In what can be called a masterplan, a mum of four from UK installed a vending machine in house for kids to purchase munchies with what y earn doing chores in order to teach m value for money. A nurse from rthumberland, Sarah, purchased a second-hand vending machine for £100 and filled it with chocolates, sweets, and crisps and posted im on Instagram that intrigued social media users.
“Let's see if y can sneak sweets and treats w! So sick of arguments about unhealthy snacks (esp. with lockdown) so I have bought a vending machine! If y want sweets, y can do things (chores, school work, etc) to earn money for m. kids are very excited about this, but t as excited as me,” Sarah wrote in caption on Instagram. Furr, she said that if kids were really hungry, rar than just looking for some sugar, y could have a healthy snack from vending machine for free. A mor of two daughters, d eight and nine, and two sons, d five and two, Sarah is giving mors on social media goals as she ventured out on her journey of teaching kids an important lesson about expenses in life.
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Users excited about purchase
“Ha brilliant! More exciting from a vending machine,” wrote a user. “I’m just thinking of when y get back to school m telling ir friends y’ve got a vending machine at home! "wrote second making a laughing emoji. “Omg this is brilliant! I need to do this!” wrote third excitedly. “Wow! Was it reasonable in price?” asked one user, to which Sarah replied that he got machine at B&M second hand for £100.
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20:59 IST, May 26th 2020