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Posted by Aimee Favreau on April 27, 2020 at 11:20 AM
Moving day can be stressful and planning can help alleviate that stress. There are many things to do before the actual moving day that will set the plan in place for a stress-free move. Decluttering, clean-outs and liquidation of assets to earn money to offset the cost of the move are all part of a great move plan.
Posted by Aimee Favreau on April 20, 2020 at 11:30 AM
Social Distancing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, has a lot of people stressed out. Normally, when we think of stress, we usually assume it’s caused by specific events, tasks or scenarios. In this time of new normal, it’s time to expand the way you think of stress to include the effects clutter in your environment can have on your mental AND physical health.
Posted by Aimee Favreau on November 18, 2019 at 8:00 AM
Every family is unique. There are
amazing stories to be told through family history and new lasting memories. As
you gather with family throughout the holiday season, this could be the perfect
time to learn more about exceptional historical moments and the intriguing
lives members of your family led. It is important to remember learning more
about family should bring you closer to your family without feeling intrusive
or inconsiderate.
We have five ideas to make
understanding more about your heritage simple, informative, and enjoyable.
Posted by Aimee Favreau on November 13, 2019 at 7:30 AM
From lush rich textures to the warm
glow of the right lighting, creating a cozy space is a large part of the allure
of the holiday season. When you gather with family and friends, you want your
home to feel warm and inviting for each of your guests.
Posted by Aimee Favreau on November 8, 2019 at 8:00 AM
Today, more than ever, mental health is a pressing issue that none of us can ignore. This, of course, wasn’t always the case. Mental health has historically been an uncomfortable and often shameful topic. This is especially true for our aging Veterans. Read expert tips from Anthony Marsh, Attorney at Law, to help an aging veteran get the treatment and compensation they deserve through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Posted by Aimee Favreau on September 13, 2019 at 7:20 AM
If you’ve decided to remain in your own home for the later
years of your life planning to organize your home to be more functional is
essential. Getting organized has both physical and mental benefits to healthy
aging. An organized home is linked to boosted mental clarity, lower stress
levels, and lower risk of injury. Each of these benefits can extend quality of
life now and in the long run.
Getting organized can become simple with a pl...
Posted by Aimee Favreau on September 13, 2019 at 7:09 AM
After raising children, your home can start to become a storage unit for the things your child couldn’t or didn’t take with them. You can accumulate quite a few items from toddler year toys to teenage band craze posters or memorabilia in addition to items you’ve owned since before you were a parent. This is why it is essential to clear the clutter from your empty nest.
To prepare for your next phase in life as the parent of adult children, we have a few tips to help you bring a new level of order and organization to your home.
Posted by Aimee Favreau on September 13, 2019 at 6:58 AM
September is Healthy Aging Month. We understand the importance of a healthy home for older adults and want to help you create a place you can enjoy being the best version of you. The biggest concerns most older adults face are safety, accessibility, and sustainable independence. We have tips to help you or a loved one create a healthy home to age in place.
Posted by Aimee Favreau on July 17, 2019 at 9:20 AM
For many families, summer is the most convenient time to move or help a loved one with a move. Since the warm weather is attractive to most people planning moves it can make the summer move season a bit hectic when finding resources to help facilitate your move. One way to ease the stress of the move is creating a plan. Use our tips to make your summer move smooth sailing.
Posted by Aimee Favreau on April 9, 2019 at 8:30 AM
Spring is in full swing! April is perfect for shopping for deals related to warmer weather, spring events, and spring cleaning. Savings expert Kristin McGrath suggests April is “the bridge between spring and summer, meaning there are plenty of smart buys to make as the seasons change.”