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The Midlife Edit

The Midlife Edit

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9781632176523
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9781632176523
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192
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Release Date:
Sep 22, 2026

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ABOUT

“But… it feels wrong to throw it away!”

If that thought has ever stopped you from decluttering, you’re not alone. By midlife, most homes are filled with decades of belongings—your own, your children’s, and often your parents’ too. The result? Overwhelm, decision fatigue, and a home that no longer fits your next chapter.


The Midlife Edit is your practical, judgment-free guide to decluttering and organizing—without pressure to become a minimalist or achieve a picture-perfect home.

What You’ll Learn:
  • A step-by-step decluttering system designed specifically for midlife and beyond
  • How to handle sentimental items without guilt or regret
  • Simple strategies for downsizing, organizing, and letting go
  • How to overcome the emotional blocks that make decluttering feel impossible
  • Practical methods to reduce clutter and maintain an organized home long-term

Why This Book Is Different:
  • Focuses on real-life decluttering, not unrealistic perfection
  • Tailored for midlife, empty nesters, and retirement planning
  • Combines mindset shifts + actionable organizing techniques
  • Helps you prepare your home—and life—for what’s next

Written by professional organizer Carrie Powell, this guide gives you the tools to reclaim your space, reduce stress, and move forward with clarity.

Start decluttering today—and make space for the life you actually want.

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Omnibus

  • Large, hardcover collections
  • Usually contain complete runs or extensive story arcs
  • Typically 800-1000+ pages
  • Higher price point, often €100-€150

Oversized Hardcover (OHC)

  • Similar dimensions to omnibus, but thinner
  • Collect shorter runs or story arcs
  • Usually 300-600 pages
  • Priced between €30-€50

Hardcover (HC)

  • Standard-sized hardcover books
  • Collect 6-12 issues typically
  • Similar dimensions to single issues, but with a hard cover
  • Priced around €25-€35

Trade Paperback (TP)

  • Softcover collections
  • Standard comic book size
  • Usually collect 4-6 issues
  • Most affordable option, typically €15-€25

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  • Compendiums: Massive paperback collections
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