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If its stationery she's after and stuff like that, wait till the last few days of August as thats when supermarkets tend to reduce prices heavily on stuff like that
"No one can change the past. The only thing we can do is strive to make up for our mistakes. Why must we make up for our mistakes, you ask? Because in so doing...we can find the way back to our path. And once we've found our path we can move on from our past mistakes toward a brighter future"
Phoenix Wright in Ace Attorney Rise from the Ashes
...or another alternative is you to give your DD your stuff and treat yourself with some new stuff ...
Excellent idea - we found most kitchen stuff disappeared/got broken during first year or first move from halls to shared flat anyway and DD replaced most of it from charity shops for pennies.