hoarding
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Space At Last
Dear Conscience, I’m writing in a short break after about 45 minutes of clearing out a huge storage dump that our bedroom has turned into. Yes, only 45 minutes, and I only have an hour and a half left at most. I was delayed though by a very important conversation with my husband, about some Continue reading
About Me
I got my first nickname when I was 4 years old. It was “bakitza”, which means ‘an old lady’. I’ve always been an old lady on the inside. And as I progress towards being an old lady on the outside too, I want to take control of this journey. To reach the full fledged bakitza level with a peace of mind I always associated with that life stage. I thought it would come on it’s own with age. But now I realize that I have to take control over the mess that my life currently is in order to be a thoroughly satisfied bakitza one day.
Becoming Bakitza 