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How do you keep home from taking over your life?

pale-moth-21
How do you keep home from taking over your life?

The community around home has changed a lot in the last few years. Most advice I find online contradicts itself.

pale-thistle-20

Same experience here.
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late-willow-931 more

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.
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mossy-lichen-66

Good question, following.
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wry-finch-33

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.
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quiet-thistle-59 more

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.
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mossy-thistle-433 more

This is the most useful reply in the thread.
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silver-reed-22

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
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slow-reed-35

Same experience here.
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late-fern-44

mossy-thistle-43 wrote:

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

Same experience here.
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misty-moth-131 more

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.
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gentle-heron-93

misty-moth-13 wrote:

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.
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dusky-hazel-1

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.
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slow-fern-46

Could you share a photo?
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still-sedge-60

quiet-thistle-5 wrote:

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.

Ha, I thought I was the only one.
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wild-wren-861 more

Same experience here.
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slow-beech-3

wild-wren-86 wrote:

Same experience here.

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
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woven-rowan-281 more

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.
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rustling-heron-28

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.
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