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Monthly Archives: July 2014

The Obsessive and the Serene

30 Wednesday Jul 2014

Posted by Tom in Sentiments, Travel

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la Plaza de San Marco, obsessive travel, Venice

St. Mark's Square in Venice by Jan Ciągliński. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

St. Mark’s Square in Venice by Jan Ciągliński. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Without judgment and certainly without malice, I consider Louise to be an obsessive traveler. Consider this quote from the blog: “I live in fear that somebody back home will ask: ‘You were in Barcelona? Didn’t you love La Sagrada Familia?’ No, we actually never got there. And it would be my fault, wouldn’t it?”

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How Clutter Begins

15 Tuesday Jul 2014

Posted by Louise in Accommodations

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clutter, expat, travel

Picture of Louise's closet

Louise’s closet. Miraculously, she was able to accomplish this in eight weeks.

Back when we sold it all two years ago, we wrote about how relieved we were to be free of clutter. Why did we need all those office supplies, hair products, cookbooks, shoes, kitchen gadgets, CDs and fabric scraps? How do such collections happen? Here’s how:

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