How to Downsize Gifts and Heirlooms
Welcome to the second of this series of articles dedicated to helping you to downsize, declutter and rightsize your life, brought to you by Ryman Healthcare in conjunction with organising and decluttering expert Peter Walsh.
This time we are tackling one of the more challenging aspects of downsizing – what to do with gifts and heirlooms. Whether you need to free up space in your own home or are helping someone else to downsize, this is a task that can feel daunting and emotionally charged.
Although it might be tempting to box everything up and hide it away to deal with another day, that just passes the problem down the road to your future self or to your family.
Fortunately, there are ways to downsize gifts and heirlooms that honour and remember the past whilst enabling you to rightsize your life for the present day.
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Christmas Art Exhibition
Uplifting Christmas Art Exhibition. Come and see 22 exquisite works designed to inspire in the beautiful wee Church of St. Martin’s, 912 State Highway16, Waimauku 0812
Exhibition runs until December 20th and is open 10-1 Mondays and Tuesdays, during op-shop opening hours of 10.30-4.30 Wednesdays, 9-1 Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
See works by: Chris Ellwood 'Christmas Tree’, Debbi Ironside 'Peace Flys’, Debbie McGrath 'Wrapped in a cosmic Dance with Christ’, Maryann Pennington 'Cross Section’ plus Pauline Denton ‘For God So Loved’ with a poem by Vic Hathaway “Palm of his Hand’ to name just a few…
Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.
Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔
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72.5% We work hard, we deserve a break!
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16.9% Hmm, maybe?
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10.6% Yes!
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?
(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)
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