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Tag Archive | "downsizing"
The Surprising Health Benefits Of Decluttering
Posted on 30 September 2018.
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Gulp, is it finally time to downsize?
Posted on 16 February 2017.
I try not thinking of the D-word. Moving is hard enough without that emotional tug. Picking up stakes will be like leaving part of ourselves behind. Yet it’s undeniable. Our house is quieter these days.
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5 downsizing tips from the pros
Posted on 06 October 2016.
Envision how great it will feel to be unburdened by excess and achieve your goal of living happily with less, in a smaller but comfortable space.
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Downsizing is bittersweet, a personal journey
Posted on 04 July 2016.
As I pack up our home of more than 17 years, I gaze out my front window at the weeping cherry that my husband, David, bought me for the first wedding anniversary that we spent in our home. It was so tiny then, fragile, yet elegant.
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Moving mom and dad: Some practical tips
Posted on 25 January 2016.
Moving is a major life stressor at any age. Whether you are young, or old it can be a burden mentally and physically. Moving one or both parents has additional challenges.
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Downsizing, cleaning a relative’s house? Ins and outs of estate sales
Posted on 09 November 2015.
Your parents have died or are moving to a nursing home, and their house is filled with a lifetime of possessions. Or maybe you’re ready to downsize your own house.
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