Polly’s Donations
Sometimes we make progress in clearing out a space, only to have someone else fill it up again. * * * * * Do you have relatives who try to give you their stuff?
Do You Know What You Own?
The alert sounds. You have 15 minutes to remove your most valuable belongings from your home, toss them into your compact car and drive to safety before the flood/tornado/hurricane hits. What do you take? Maybe the warning offers you two hours, and you have an SUV and your strong son to help you carry things.
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When You Are In The Dark
Lately I’ve been thinking a bit more than usual about the dark. The days are getting shorter, the political atmosphere is tense and some people I know are going through difficult times. We all experience episodes of darkness; periods when we feel down, discouraged, frustrated or hopeless. There are no easy fixes for truly
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Is Shopping a Trick or a Treat?
As Halloween nears, many children are looking forward to trick or treating. Generally, this involves dressing up in a costume and going door to door in pursuit of free candy and/or small toys. While we may not trick or treat, most adults regularly engage in a different kind of acquisition activity: shopping. In simple
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Things That Make You Say, “Argh!”
Variety is the spice of a good blog. Some of my posts are meant to inspire, some to inform and others to make you think. The goal of today’s post is to make you laugh. Life is full of difficulties. Some of them, like the recent hurricanes and wildfires, are serious. In these situations, we
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