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Picture of a gun shooting, with a female memoji with a cloud exploding out of her head. Lighten Up! Tips for Letting Go in 2024 – Weapons

Lighten Up! Tips for Letting Go in 2024 – Weapons

The second week of “Lighten Up” is coming to an end, and today I’m going to discuss what to do with unwanted weapons, particularly firearms. Without getting political or controversial, I want to acknowledge that sometimes people have firearms that they no longer wish to own. Maybe you have inherited a gun, or someone who […]

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Thermometer and a female memoji looking sick, with little birds flying around her head. Lighten Up! Tips for Letting Go in 2024 – Mercury Thermometers

Lighten Up! Tips for Letting Go in 2024 – Mercury Thermometers

Today we carry on in “Lighten Up! Tips for Letting Go in 2024” by talking about mercury thermometers. Taking our temperature became quite common when the pandemic hit. Fortunately, the process has become quite simple these days. Rather than sitting around with a glass stick under our tongues (or somewhere worse), we can simply aim

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1950s television with a female memoji winking. Lighten Up! Tips for Letting Go in 2024 – Televisions

Lighten Up! Tips for Letting Go in 2024 – Televisions

Today on “Lighten Up” I’m moving away from sentimental items and focusing on televisions and other old electronics. Televisions have come a long way. I can remember my grandmother’s television that was housed in a giant, 2-feet deep cabinet. Now, televisions can be razor thin and light enough to hang on the wall. In addition

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Urn with a cross on it, female memoji looking somber. Lighten Up! Tips for Letting Go in 2024 – Remains & Ashes

Lighten Up! Tips for Letting Go in 2024 – Remains & Ashes

Today on “Lighten Up” we are touching on another sentimental item: Remains & Ashes. Many people have urns of ashes in their homes, most typically (although not exclusively) those from pets. Having a loved one’s ashes provides a way to feel connected, and often offers a comfort in the time immediately after a death. Nevertheless,

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