By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com Have you reached the point where there is simply too much “stuff” in your home? You might be considering the advice of decluttering author Marie Kondo and asking yourself whether an item still “sparks joy.” Or perhaps you are thinking of the current trend called “Swedish Death Cleaning,” where senior citizens […]
Several garbage pickup Tuesdays ago, I chose to discard two jars of pickles from a shelf in my furnace room. I knew the contents were inedible because the color of the juice was murky rather than clear. I have a reputation for keeping items beyond their usefulness in my refrigerator, closets, desks, or on pantry […]
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