tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13903473.post4415161029525921532..comments2023-11-03T06:19:13.404-07:00Comments on Kelley's Realm of Writing: Letting go of the pastKelley Heckarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05673342477988998070noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13903473.post-4697438624114713802011-08-10T20:20:24.191-07:002011-08-10T20:20:24.191-07:00When hubby and I moved two years ago, we got rid o...When hubby and I moved two years ago, we got rid of a 5 bedroom house and moved to a shared house where we had a bedroom, private bath, a living room, and a shared kitchen. Talk about paring down! *_* I went thru major "stuff-withdrawal" for a month afterward. Every time I couldn't find something that panicky feeling that I'd left it behind or donated it to Goodwill hit me. Usually I found it well packed, but a few things are just gone. I'm happy with less, truth be told, and the smaller place is easier to clean. Plus this house has an upscale kitchen with big bright windows and lots of light in every room. Old house was dark and had dark wood cabinets in the kitchen which I always meant to change but didn't.<br /><br />Keep going. It gets better. Every time I empty a box and give away one more item from storage, it's like a jolt of energy.<br /><br />Thanks for such a good article. I'm encouraged!Kayelle Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02833531229634787728noreply@blogger.com