We love the holidays and personally I wouldn’t mind leaving the decorations up for just a bit longer.  The twinkling lights give our home so much warmth and coziness. It makes me sad to see it go. Just look how upsetting Bella finds it:( The things we have hold so many memories and the majority of it I use over and over again every year. All our things are stored in our basement and its not ideal. We live in the northeast and deal with flooding during power outages and unwanted critters for sure. I’ve managed to keep our things safe for years by taking a few extra steps that,…