“Losing the buffer zone of my parents meant I was next. I had a chance to craft a lighter finale for my future senior years. I didn’t want the final chapters of my life to be about stuff, and I didn’t want to abandon the responsibility of dealing with it myself.” StuffResponsibilityAgingFuture PlansEnd Of LifeAging WellLosing A ParentOrganizing Your LifeLighterBuffer Zone Book:Lighter Living: Declutter. Organize. Simplify. Source: Lighter Living: Declutter. Organize. Simplify.