Can’t take diamonds, can’t take gold….
May 2023 “Love is the only possession which we can carry with us beyond the grave.” — Suzanne Curchod I love the timing of music — I remember when I first met my husband, every love song spoke to me. And now, I find that a song called “Grave” spoke to me. Read more ahead… […]
Tackling Photographs!
March 2023 “What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” Is it any wonder that it’s so hard to part with photos? Read ahead to uncover some tips and tricks about reducing the volume. If you thought greeting cards were hard (last month’s topic), just wait […]
Tackling Old Greeting Cards
February 2023 “Greeting cards routinely tell us everybody deserves love.” — first half of a quote from Zadie Smith Perhaps that’s why it’s so hard to toss them,? Read ahead for some tips on minimizing the volume you may have amassed in your lifetime. Here we are – just fresh off another holiday that can […]
Getting Ready for Your Final Chapter
January 2023 “Whenever I prepare for a journey I prepare as though for death. Should I never return, all is in order.” — Katherine Mansfield Talking about the ‘final chapter’ can be very awkward and uncomfortable for some people. Others are very interested in talking openly about what happens when they are no longer around. […]
Papers in the House?
December 2022 “Sometimes what you’re most afraid of doing is the very thing that will set you free.” — Robert Tew Wishing you a happy, healthy and rewarding 2023. And what better way to start off the new year than having your files set up and ready to go! (I’m sure that’s what you’re thinking […]