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Downsizing the Family Home: A Workbook - (Downsizing the Home) by Marni Jameson (Paperback)

Downsizing the Family Home: A Workbook - (Downsizing the Home) by  Marni Jameson (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Downsizing your family home is a rite of passage, and this indispensible journal/workbook helps you work through the many layers that attend this task. These pages are a place to reflect, record, and retain an important piece of family history, even as you let go of "stuff." The book's five sections mirror those in <i>Downsizing the Family Home</i>, so readers can apply the tips and takeaways as they clear, sort, sell, save . . . and chronicle.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Building on the award-winning <i>Downsizing the Family Home</i>, this guide--part journal, part workbook, part scrapbook--gently walks downsizers through their profound journey.</b> <p/> It's just stuff! Maybe so, but sorting through it all and quieting the emotions that downsizing stirs up is difficult--whether you're going through your own or your parents' home. This indispensable workbook provides valuable advice and how-to checklists along with a place to reflect, record, and retain an important piece of family history, even as you let go. <p/> Nationally syndicated columnist Marni Jameson covers these topics, and more: <ul><li><b>Nostalgia</b>: Memories--not things--matter. Learn to let go of the guilt and sadness that downsizing awakens as you sort through the feelings along with the stuff.</li><li><b>Endow</b>: Discover why you cling to possessions, and find the freedom to move on to the next chapter in your life.</li><li><b>Downsize</b>: Roll up your sleeves and dive in! Figure out what to toss, sell, donate, and keep, all while maintaining harmony in the family.</li><li><b>Keepsakes</b>: Save just enough to keep warm memories alive without creating clutter.</li></ul>Readers can easily apply the tips and takeaways they'll learn here as they clear, sort, sell, save . . . and chronicle. <p/> <br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Marni Jameson is one of America's most-loved home and lifestyle columnists. Her humorous and helpful column appears in 25 papers nationwide, reaching 7 million readers each week. Jameson is the author of three critically acclaimed books: <i>Downsizing the Family Home</i> (Sterling), <i>The House Always Wins</i> (Da Capo), and <i>House of Havoc</i> (Da Capo). She has written for many magazines, including <i>Woman's Day</i> and <i>Family Circle</i>, and major metropolitan newspapers. A frequent guest on local and national TV and radio, Jameson has appeared on a wide range of programs, including <i>NBC Nightly News</i>, <i>Martha Stewart Living</i>, and <i>Fox and Friends</i>. She lives in Winter Park, FL.

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