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TWO PRACTICAL HINTS ON LETTING GO

Just two practical hints from THAT book — that’s all I need” wrote a friend after reading my blog posting: THE GENTLE ART OF SWEDISH DEATH CLEANING.

In her wise and humorous book about letting go of stuff in a way that uplifts and doesn't overwhelm, Margareta Magnusson offers two suggestions that appeal to me.

Begin letting go somewhere other than PHOTOS — or letters and personal papers. In fact, leave the sorting of photos until the end of your downsizing project. Start with the big items in your home (furniture you no longer need) and finish with the small (the personal stuff).

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