Posts by sweetjasmine

Lots of nice options posted, thanks ladies! I'll have to keep a look out for something smaller and less bulky.

Over the years I have pared down my jewelry which, admittedly, has been easy to do since I haven't always worn much anyway. But there was a time when I had alot of costume jewelry and that kind of stuff I have weeded out. I now have...

springbride, the small stuff I either throw away or put it in the Goodwill box.

Good for you, clutterwarrior, that's great! I used to go to the mall every weekend. EVERY weekend and not necessarily always with an aim in mind. I liked to window shop but invariably I'd come home with a purchase or two. Then I read...

I would ask friends and family first if they wanted any of it. If they don't, and you know that none of the items are so valuable that they'd fetch a pretty penny so to speak, I'd give them to Goodwill or similar.

I say toss it, too. When my mother passed away a few years ago I kept some miniature roses from her garden and dried them. I finally tossed them a few weeks ago. I don't care for dried flowers anymore and I do have many...

I am curious what y'all do with family/children's portraits. In our old place we had 5x7 and 8x10 frames all over the place, on various surfaces as well as the walls. After a time it began to bother me but my husband is one of those...

OP, lvntexas and others, I really admire y'alls lack of sentimentality. lol, what I mean is, a part of me feels the same. I go back and forth at times, purging my house, then regretting some things I no longer have, then later feeling...

I have a 4-place setting of china that an ex boyfriend gave me for Christmas many years ago. I rarely use the china and thought about getting rid of it but my dh and daughter don't want me to. It includes teacups and saucers which I've...

This is the first I've heard in my entire life where the concept of the Rapture came from! I was raised Catholic but in my teens my cousin took me to a fundamentalist church. During this time and for years afterwards my siblings...