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The decluttering process – FAQ

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 9, 2026February 1, 2026

What if I am emotionally attached to something? – then keep it. Even if you…

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I am a South African citizen again!

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 2, 2026February 1, 2026

I received notification on Saturday that my South African citizenship had been ‘restored’. As I…

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Snow

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 17, 2026January 15, 2026

The snowy weather continues, dumping down all ten types of snow my Swedish students can…

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Decluttering and Democracy

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 16, 2026January 15, 2026

Decluttering has been a constant in my life since April 2017, when I was caught…

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Back in the saddle again!

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 14, 2026January 13, 2026

It’s strange to be in a whole new year in this weird, scary, geopolitical landscape.…

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Taking a little break

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on December 29, 2025

Hello dear readers. I want to thank you so much for 2025, and all previous…

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I was not full of the spirit of Christmas that day…

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on December 25, 2025December 18, 2025

If you had a photo taken with this Santa, you received a Lucky Dip (the…

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A Day

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on December 19, 2025December 18, 2025

I found this photograph, taken in the 1990s, of the Physics Department at Rhodes University.…

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Reinstatement of South African citizenship

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on December 2, 2025November 27, 2025

I wrote a while back about how I lost my South African citizenship when I…

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The changing face of space and things

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on December 2, 2025November 27, 2025

  I have noticed several friends in my age group or a little younger talking…

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