Tag: moving challenges

An Update on the Big Move

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It’s been almost 4 months since we made the Big Move - a big transition for our retirement. A whole season (summer here) has passed by.  I thought it might be interesting to see where I am on all the things needed in a big transition like this one.  I’m doing this review as combination … Continue reading An Update on the Big Move

Wastefulness Introspection

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As we continue to pack for our Big Move, I’m become aware of some deeply held beliefs around wastefulness. Wastefulness was drummed into both my and my husband’s head by our depression-generation parents. If something is still usable, you do NOT get rid of it.   You keep things, just in case you might need them.   … Continue reading Wastefulness Introspection