Obviously it always helps to maintain more of a minimalist style but even then we can find ourselves still having soo MANY things to transport-- thk God for movers!! :-)
To avoid stressing out during your move start Early, and think ahead!! If you honestly haven't "worn it" or "thought about it" in the last 7 months you may need to just give it away friend. One less thing you'll need to worry about.
A fantastic website to check out for some great move-out tips & checklists is :
http://www.realsimple.com/home-organizing/organizing/moving/moving-checklist-00000000000208/
Thank me later ! Xo
