134: Keeping Rarely Used Items, My Friendships, & a Giant Pacific Octopus

Paring Down: Realistic minimalism, decluttering, & intentional living · Mar 19, 2026 · 11m

In this Chai Chat, I answer these listener questions:

• Is it okay to keep something that you rarely use but can’t easily borrow? - Sarah

• How do you maintain friendship as an adult and mom? - Sarah (different Sarah!)

Plus I give some final thoughts about the value of reading fiction!

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