Moving to a senior living community is a big life change, and it may bring on a range of emotions, from relief to a touch of sadness and uncertainty. Sometimes it’s the fear of the unknown that brings on the most anxiety about this transition, but with a little preparation, you’ll be ready to embrace […]
Preparing to Transition
The Power of Planning: Securing Your Future, Whether You Stay or Go
I would like to grow old in my own home, surrounded by the people I love, with all of my favorite things around me. That’s the dream, isn’t it? As we grow older, the thought of making big changes loses most of its appeal. It is difficult to imagine a future better than the comfort […]
You Started Your Home Clean Out, Now What?
A guide to selling possessions in the second-hand market You’ve finally decided to take a step towards simplifying your life and your living environment by downsizing. Now you are staring at a blank to-do list wondering how to get started and move forward. The best place to start is by sorting and organizing the things […]
I bet you have never said…
Surveys tell us that 80% of seniors want to stay in their homes, but less than half of those think they will be able to do so in the event of future physical limitations, mental decline, financial concerns OR EVEN loneliness. Clearly there is a gap between what people hope for and what they will […]
Maintain Control As You Age
One thing that can make aging difficult is refusing to accept it. This isn’t suggesting that people sit on the porch in a rocking chair and wait for the end to come. It means acknowledging changing abilities, recognizing future needs and creating plans to live the best possible life. Many people make a financial plan […]
