Stuff, Stuff, and More Stuff!
Last weekend my family and I felt the need to start purging some things in the house. We started the piles of: “Things we are keeping”, “Things we are selling”, “and Things that are getting thrown out”. Dan took on the role of helping the kids while I started listing things on Craigslist. It’s amazing when you go through your home once in a while the piles of stuff you find. It’s amazing all the little doodad’s and trinkets that once seemed so valuable suddenly don’t. Sometimes we can so worry about gaining all the stuff: Like are these the right color for my couch, or did I get it on sale and could have gotten more off, or what if I give so and so another Christmas present they don’t like. We get so caught up in collecting our Stuff that we forget; we can’t take this stuff into eternity with us. One day on this earth all that will be left of us on the earth is the stuff of our lives. I’m not about to say ...