by Marie LeBlanc | Decluttering, Downsizing, Rightsizing, Well-being
There are many terms relating to the elderly or to geriatric care. Some may be unfamiliar. We’ve included those that we feel it is important to know. Some terms for alternate types of housing are also included. Alzheimer’s disease – a form of...
by Marie LeBlanc | Uncategorized
It is true that caregivers need a break from their day-to-day responsibilities caring for a loved one. While it is ideal to share these responsibilities with a family member or dear friend, it isn’t always possible for caregivers to “switch off” and get away for...
by Marie LeBlanc | Well-being
Maintaining a healthy social life into the senior years offers many benefits and helps to avoid the isolation and loneliness that can be linked to poor physical and mental health. Seniors tend to increasingly rely on themselves, not wanting to become a burden to...
by Marie LeBlanc | Uncategorized
This is the time of year when the seasons dictate that we get into our closets and remove the dark clothes of Winter and bring in the brights of Spring! It is also the perfect time to purge ourselves of those pieces that no longer fit or are out of style or are just...
by Marie LeBlanc | Decluttering, Downsizing
When thinking about selling some of our prized possessions, we often over-estimate their worth, giving way too much value to sentiment and personal attachment. For example, Grandma’s Cherry Dining Hutch – as beautiful as it is, unfortunately, the selling price will be...
