short comic

Comedy of Errors: A Digital Shopping Spree Gone Awry

Join Mia on her hilarious budget-busting online shopping adventure!

Richard Walker

28 Aug 2025 — 1 min read

A woman looks shocked at a long shopping receipt, symbolizing an overextended budget

We’ve all experienced the allure of digital shopping—a click away from instant joy! But this convenience often comes with unexpected pitfalls. Let’s dive into Mia’s online shopping escapade, a comedy of errors with a priceless lesson.

A woman sitting at her laptop, laughing as she adds items to her online shopping cart

Panel 1: Enthusiastic, Mia laughs while adding 'small essentials' to her cart, believing she's scoring big.

A woman with wide eyes staring at the total of her shopping cart on the laptop screen

Panel 2: Surprised, Mia's eyes widen at the cart total—a sum that climbs like a mountain!

A thought bubble of Mia imagining herself drowning in shopping bags and receipts

Panel 3: Thrown into chaos, Mia envisions herself sinking in a sea of shopping bags and receipts.

A woman sitting with a calculator, thoughtfully evaluating her budget

Panel 4: Determined, Mia arms herself with a calculator, planning to navigate her budget wisely.

A woman sitting contentedly with her laptop closed, exuding satisfaction and relief

Panel 5: Through foresight, Mia sits content, grateful for her newfound financial prudence.

In the end, the story reveals something valuable: a little foresight turns headaches into happy endings. What's a budgeting mishap you're looking to avoid, or have learned from yourself?