I saw someone online say, “your kids do not have enough PTO to deal with your clutter”. Wow. And keep in mind too, this doesn’t necessarily mean after you are gone. This often means you go into care of some sort, and your kids (or other descendants) are the ones going through your stuff. HaveContinueContinue reading “Clearing Space, Keeping Memories”
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Choices in Downsizing
When many people think of downsizing, they think of big choices, but planning ahead can help make the process less painful for all people involved. Things are different now than they were in generations past, and because of this, seniors now need to be more strategic in how they manage their estate. I know whenContinueContinue reading “Choices in Downsizing”
Decluttering vs Downsizing
While decluttering & downsizing can work hand-in-hand, understanding the difference can help make the process go more smoothly. Decluttering is the day-to-day work of letting go of trash & unused possessions. This is what I mean when I talk about the process of working through your home space by space. Downsizing is officially going throughContinueContinue reading “Decluttering vs Downsizing”
Removing the Stigma of Organization Help
Organizing is a skill. You don’t automatically know how to clean, cook, wash laundry, or perform other skill-based tasks. You have to learn it. Sometimes we learn it from our parents or a mentor. Sometimes we learn it from reading or watching videos. Regardless, having someone to show us how to get started and evenContinueContinue reading “Removing the Stigma of Organization Help”
