I started writing about my ex-husband H as soon as I started blogging. And I haven’t stopped since. But he never said a word until yesterday when he made his first comment on either of my blogs. You can find it here. His comment has nothing to do with clutter, and really nothing to do with the item posted. But his comment has everything to […]
Click for Clutter
Doesn’t everyone make the same New Year’s resolution every year? I always do. Every single January first, I promise myself to get organized. I never do. So many people make this resolution that the National Association of Professional Organizers designates January as “Get Organized” Month. And all the experts repeat the same mantra: Keep it simple. Unfortunately, […]
Closet space
I used to think it wasn’t possible to be too thin, too rich, or have too much closet space. I’ve changed my mind about all three. Especially the closet space. A few months ago I made a list of some of the clutter I found on my desk. The next day I got an email from my friend […]
Why cry
I cried when Alli and her husband left here to drive back to Texas. I used to cry every time I had to say goodbye to my kids, but I haven’t done that for years and I’m not sure why I cried this time. Maybe because I have no idea when I’ll see them next […]
the kindest cut
My younger sister got married and had kids way before I did. We didn’t live in the same city, but I happened to be in town visiting when their first child had her hair cut. Rachel was around 2, and she sat in the chair and sobbed. I found it so painful to watch her sobbing that […]
New Year’s Eve Lament
I’m so over the whole New Year’s Eve thing. Which is one of the few good things about getting older. When I was a kid, every New Year’s Eve I’d watch my mother getting dressed up for a party, especially one night she wore a tight white satin dress with a shocking pink satin coat. In the […]
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