Do you remember the scene in the animated The Beauty and the Beast, where Beast, trying to impress Belle, makes her close her eyes and guides her to his library? Even though a cartoon, that scene takes my breath away. It’s not the budding romance. It’s the library. Beast lives in my fantasy library. My […]
Last week’s post was the third of the three-part series on downsizing. It focused on internet-based options for selling your stuff. By far, my favorite way of downsizing has been eBay. I like not having face-to-face interactions. I like that I can do it on my own time. And I like that once the item […]
Today is the last in a three-part series about the Art of Downsizing. Part one was an introduction to downsizing. Then in last month, I shared non-internet options for getting rid of crap. And today we come to internet options for downsizing. Needless to say, with the vast, seemingly endless, internet comes thousands of selling options. […]
In my first post about attending the Tampa RV SuperShow, I talked about the overall show and my impressions. I keep the length of my posts in the 1,000 word range. And after 1,400 words, I was still had so much to say. I decide the RV show was worth another post. And even with two […]
Remember when the Pink Cooler Traveled 5,000 Miles? I wrote about it in an early Downsizing post. It wasn’t an item I was particularly attached to but it had a little story that felt worthy of a post. My Alaska cookbooks fall into that same niche. I don’t particularly have an attachment to these cookbooks. […]
I start drafting nearly all my posts out with some brainstorming notes. What should be included? What shouldn’t? As I brainstormed my first post of 2017, Places I Want to Visit, a second list unexpectedly emerged. The list was quite similar to places I wanted to visit but different enough that the items just didn’t […]






