A friend dropped by for a deck visit to tell me about her summer plans to corral stuff. She is on a year-long project to rightsize her family home (with three teenagers) and to help downsize her parents from their 5-level split to a one-floor home. It’s been a heavy year of letting stuff go amid the pandemic, and she wants a break this summer. Yet she says her corralling of stuff will continue.

Her secret? Keep it SIMPLE.

While growing up on a mixed farm of cattle and grain, she was very familiar with the concept of corralling. To GATHER TOGETHER.

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