Category: Downsizing
Downsizing from the large family home holds the promise of a new freedom, but where to start? Your closets are full of clothing you haven’t worn in…
The holidays were over and much enjoyed, but as Sarah looked around her home, she suddenly felt completely overwhelmed. Now she had to pack up and…
Built in 1931, the house stood on 60 acres of waterfront property with a huge, stone wrap-around porch and wrought iron balconies on the second and…
It had always been Deb and Carl’s dream to move to Southern California after they had both retired. Over the years, raising children in a house…
Here we go again! Mom has those people in my house with boxes, paper, and that loud tape thing. Guess we must be moving.
It all started three…
The time has come to downsize and move. Now come the questions: Where to start? What should I take? Who wants the remaining items? Who is going to…
His pet name for her was “ Shuggs” and he was her Donald. They met while Donald was in the Army — he was 19 and she was 17. Family and…
The day was lovely with a fresh-cut grass scent in the air and the line to enter the estate sale was long. On offer were a John Deere riding…
New homeowners in a recently built community in the early 1970s, Lois and Fran also had young children and husbands who worked at the now-defunct…
An enthusiastic Girl Scout in her younger days, Clara took the values she learned into her adult life, especially the motto “Be Prepared.” If…