I often wonder about myself: why does this obsession of mine drive me to such an extreme? Why does the right side of my brain surface in such a manner that even I can't understand? Is it out of boredom? Or is it overzealous creativity? What I'm talking about is decorating. Not just normal decorating (I do that well) but outrageous, full-blown theme decorating. Using vibrant colors, with a unique style, I express my whimsical …showed first 75 words of 483 total…

…showed last 75 words of 483 total…once I find a theme worthy of being celebrated with decoration, I succumb to an all or nothing approach. I can't help the giddy feeling of excitement I get from this compulsion. One might suggest I seek a 12-step program to cure me of this expensive habit. If things continue as they are, my husband will need to find a second job and build an addition to house the many seasonal accessories I have acquired.