The Good Stuff
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The Good Stuff
The Nice Lotion Sat in the Cabinet Because I Did Not Want to Run Out
I kept a lotion I loved tucked in the back of the cabinet so it would last longer, and used a plainer one every day instead. Eventually I noticed what that trade actually cost me.
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I Own a Beautiful Notebook and I Am Afraid to Write in It
The nicer the notebook, the harder it is to make the first mark in it. I finally figured out why,…

The Good China Is Not Saving Itself for Anything
I kept a set of dishes in a closet for six years waiting for an occasion that never came. Here…

The Candle I Kept Saving for a Special Occasion That Never Came
I bought a candle I really liked, put it on the shelf to save for the right night, and let…

The Good Towels Have Been in the Closet for Two Years
I got a set of thick, soft towels as a gift and folded them straight into the linen closet, where…