![]() ![]() What I didn’t consider when hitting Buy Now was what I was going to do once all of that stuff took up space in my house. What started as getting that toy we used to play with at the library or picking up some new pairs of sweatpants turned into daily deliveries. Research has found that shopping activates the “pleasure centers” of the brain-and I definitely was using shopping as a way to self-soothe in the era of COVID-19. For me that day came about two months into the pandemic, when the first words out of my toddler’s mouth when she woke up were, “What’s coming in the mail today?” We haven’t been buying that much, I thought. Suddenly you might look around and wonder where it all came from. ![]() Thanks to online shopping and targeted ads on social media, it doesn’t take many of us too long to accumulate stuff. If you could really use some decluttering tips, welcome to the club. ![]()
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