We've worked all week emptying the basement. There is still quite a lot to do, but we've made great progress. I thought the 10x20 st...

We have spent weeks sifting old boxes. On the bright side, opening 15-year old boxes is like going to the store and getting new stuff withou...

I don't know if I've mentioned it here on this blog, but last month I ordered a Handiquilter long arm with a 12' frame. So, now ...

We are going to have out-of-town guests over Labor Day so we're trying to get the upstairs bedrooms cleaned up. They still had big piles...

So far this year I've been spending a lot of time sifting and getting rid of stuff, the garage is no exception. We had this old workbenc...

We are really happy to be vaccinated! Jeff scheduled a BBQ for this past weekend so we spent the last couple of weeks sifting and cleaning t...

Jeff told me I could get a long arm quilting machine if I found a spot for it so I have ramped up my basement sifting and purging efforts.  ...

I've now finished sifting all the old file boxes. I still have a bunch of shredding left to do, but I now have a stack of 14 empty plast...

After finishing three file boxes of SCA records, I undertook to also sift through all our personal records. We had tons of them in the basem...

In addition to shredding records, I am trying to get started on purging furniture that will not be moving to the new house, especially the s...

It has been really hot in Portland this summer. We basically skipped spring this year. I don't function well when it's really hot, s...