tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post5073851463278014337..comments2024-03-27T13:32:06.780-02:30Comments on The Other Side of Eighty: ChaosWisewebwomanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-23892551808539894772015-07-02T13:44:30.623-02:302015-07-02T13:44:30.623-02:30Have fun! Enjoy the simplifying.Have fun! Enjoy the simplifying.Rummuserhttp://www.rummuser.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-81616581595598565232015-06-30T19:36:30.508-02:302015-06-30T19:36:30.508-02:30Wow, 5 bedrooms! I've never lived in a house w...Wow, 5 bedrooms! I've never lived in a house with more than four. This one has three.<br /><br />Hard to love with the chaos, but at least it's temporary and for a good cause!Secret Agent Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07564690116156754219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-83125844832628350652015-06-30T19:36:20.057-02:302015-06-30T19:36:20.057-02:30Wow, 5 bedrooms! I've never lived in a house w...Wow, 5 bedrooms! I've never lived in a house with more than four. This one has three.<br /><br />Hard to love with the chaos, but at least it's temporary and for a good cause!Secret Agent Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07564690116156754219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-11393354451419188322015-06-30T04:15:03.644-02:302015-06-30T04:15:03.644-02:30Nothing like humping furniture to start another ro...Nothing like humping furniture to start another round of clearing out. Trouble is we only realise it when we try to put the furniture back in place! I like the colours.Grannymarhttp://grannymar.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-18268641246918715352015-06-29T19:59:04.573-02:302015-06-29T19:59:04.573-02:30Anne:
And stuff them in a drawer for your heirs to...Anne:<br />And stuff them in a drawer for your heirs to find. Of course!<br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-41093221651463994612015-06-29T19:58:28.827-02:302015-06-29T19:58:28.827-02:30E:
Oh well said. Experience is so important. I am ...E:<br />Oh well said. Experience is so important. I am never happier than in the act of creation, whether knitting, photography, a play, a story, a poem. The rest is chaff.<br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-66764930136497407942015-06-29T19:57:24.132-02:302015-06-29T19:57:24.132-02:30DKZ:
I want to adopt him.
XO
WWWDKZ:<br />I want to adopt him.<br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-27731535328812234532015-06-29T19:56:59.657-02:302015-06-29T19:56:59.657-02:30Thanks Tom!
XO
WWWThanks Tom!<br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-57553501486504087942015-06-29T19:56:41.933-02:302015-06-29T19:56:41.933-02:30Thanks Linda!
XO
WWWThanks Linda!<br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-69240139444558116092015-06-29T19:56:21.975-02:302015-06-29T19:56:21.975-02:30Elizabeth, we have similar hoarding abilities. I w...Elizabeth, we have similar hoarding abilities. I was able to donate hundreds of books to the library I founded but still books still overrun the house and my DVD, VHS collection of movies is appalling. Photos, yeah. oh yeah.<br />*Le sigh*<br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-26113772684010917692015-06-29T09:32:47.847-02:302015-06-29T09:32:47.847-02:30What a lovely room with a beautiful floor.
My mot...What a lovely room with a beautiful floor. <br />My mother was a WW2 irish hoarder and a non-thrower-out. Rubber gloves torn? Slice them horizontally into dozens of rubber bands of various sizes of course... xxYellow Shoeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16719449279985048223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-1198683736484663532015-06-29T00:38:55.027-02:302015-06-29T00:38:55.027-02:30I like your colors and the floors and, when I read...I like your colors and the floors and, when I read your other post about the de-cluttering, I have been doing the same thing for the last two years as I've less than 800 square feet of living space and in my wheelchair, cannot have an obstacle course. Perhaps looking anew at your things will prompt you to get rid of more you might not need now. I am all in favor of finding things a new home and putting energy into having experiences rather than stuff.ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376645220662546020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-8574152857260643502015-06-29T00:38:26.880-02:302015-06-29T00:38:26.880-02:30It's a wonderful paint job. You chose a really...It's a wonderful paint job. You chose a really good painter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-23802995211592137822015-06-28T21:25:58.022-02:302015-06-28T21:25:58.022-02:30I like the two tones ... and your wood floors too...I like the two tones ... and your wood floors too!Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611148987085476580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-15122924162171686452015-06-28T11:01:45.110-02:302015-06-28T11:01:45.110-02:30I hadn't thought about the reason for all the ...I hadn't thought about the reason for all the hallways in old homes. I loved seeing the picture. Those wide boards on the floors are wonderful and warm. And I love the colors you chose, too. Linda P.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-6400997904686733402015-06-27T17:40:05.696-02:302015-06-27T17:40:05.696-02:30It looks fab! And stuff, well it just proliferate...It looks fab! And stuff, well it just proliferates. I think of myself as not a materialistic person and yet I have books and clothes and yarn and fabric and magazines and photos and a kitchen full of pots and pans that I use constantly and love. I was contemplating buying some material to make some beautiful new cushions with but then what would I do with old ones? Too much stuff....Elizabeth Musgravehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09473705107636868753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-47317006937128207272015-06-27T17:39:21.397-02:302015-06-27T17:39:21.397-02:30It looks fab! And stuff, well it just proliferate...It looks fab! And stuff, well it just proliferates. I think of myself as not a materialistic person and yet I have books and clothes and yarn and fabric and magazines and photos and a kitchen full of pots and pans that I use constantly and love. I was contemplating buying some material to make some beautiful new cushions with but then what would I do with old ones? Too much stuff....Elizabeth Musgravehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09473705107636868753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-4754737246880903702015-06-27T16:51:05.307-02:302015-06-27T16:51:05.307-02:30Thanks Sharon, actually it's the sunniest of l...Thanks Sharon, actually it's the sunniest of lemon yellows, a gorgeous colour, funny how photos, no matter the excellence of the camera, can distort.<br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-20211751634840100452015-06-27T16:50:05.452-02:302015-06-27T16:50:05.452-02:30OWJ:
Seems like some synchronicity going on here! ...OWJ:<br />Seems like some synchronicity going on here! Just filled a garbage bag with old and pitiful cosmetics and expired falderals. I was born when rationing was huge in Ireland, post WW2, and I do believe I have this thinking at a cellular level.<br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-55296581994478360902015-06-27T15:48:34.290-02:302015-06-27T15:48:34.290-02:30Love the blue and green! Gorgeous. I enlarged the...Love the blue and green! Gorgeous. I enlarged the photo to see the detail and can tell your painter is doing an excellent job. What a wonderful gift to yourself ~ to make your haven beautiful and fresh and welcoming. Well done!Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448211798237937246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-15268189743619755112015-06-27T14:51:22.650-02:302015-06-27T14:51:22.650-02:30My sister blogger
carry on.My sister blogger<br />carry on.One Woman's Journey - a journal being written from Woodhaven - her cottage in the woods.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12548226150115102345noreply@blogger.com