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- Closing the Door: Emptying the Family Home After Five DecadesThe last two months have been a blur for my husband and I. We have had the task of emptying his childhood home. His parents, both in their 90’s, moved to a retirement facility earlier this year, albeit with much resistance. For eight months the house remained empty and intact. Even though working gradually through winter weekends would have been easier on our schedule we had strict orders not to touch anything. No preemptive sorting or organizing. No freshening up… Read more: Closing the Door: Emptying the Family Home After Five Decades