“When you start playing poorly, you start thinking too much. That's when you start to confuse yourself.” — Greg Norman, pro golfer
My wife and I have made a big decision; we are going to sell our home. Like most serious sellers, we have begun the process of “cleaning out” items we have collected for a long time.
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