Fall and Winter Hazards for the Elderly
Each season has a new set of hazards for aging individuals. Many of these dangerous situations can be avoided if the proper precautions are taken. Always be aware of the weather…
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16 Tips to a Super Successful Yard Sale
It’s an American classic: the yard sale. Or tag sale, garage sale, attic sale, porch sale, barn sale, junk sale, moving sale, and the ever-popular rummage sale. Sharing your household excess…
Spring and Summer Hazards for the Elderly
Each season has a new set of hazards for aging individuals. Many of these dangerous situations can be avoided if the proper precautions are taken. Always be aware of the weather…
Prepare For Packing a Senior
If you decide to do some or all of the packing for your move yourself, it’s important to become familiar with the techniques that will best protect your possessions. Here…
Financial Planning for 2017
The start of the new year presents us with an opportunity for a symbolic fresh start — and’s it’s prime time to make goals and plan for the future. If you want to incorporate improving your…
Helping Elderly Prepare for Fall Temperatures
Fall has come early in the Midwest and it’s a reminder that this summer has been all too short. This means that it’s time to start preparing for autumn, and…
July is National Minority Mental Health Month
NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. They…
Finding the Best Box
Most of us keep our possessions in boxes – big boxes, small boxes, decorative boxes, or just plain cardboard boxes. Most boxes are used for moving and temporary protecting our…
12 Steps to Hiring a Mover
The process of finding a good mover can seem daunting. But doing a little research is worth it. By shopping around, you can save money (sometimes more than $1,000) and…
Preparing Your Patio for Spring
WASH THE FILTH AWAY Winter storms can leave a nasty residue all over the patio and deck. Choose a sunny, bright day to clean up the places. Clean the dirt…
Sherry Brown – Professional Organizer
