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Are Seniors getting the information they need?

Posted by admin on Jul 18 2011

Are seniors getting the information they need to make the best choices for their future: healthcare, living accommodations, legal and financial care? the answer is no. Access to information of this nature is typically looked for at a time of crisis and not before.  As a result, seniors and their families are reliant upon professionals [...]

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Senior Citizens “What’s In A Name”

Posted by admin on Jul 18 2011

So many seniors do not like being call Senior Citizens as many Marketers have come to realize.   Many seniors will not read a blog “For the Elderly” or contact and organization that supports aging “seniors.”  Quite the opposite, any company catering to the 65-plus audiences should present their products and services as solutions that will [...]

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Clutter attracts clutter!

Posted by admin on Aug 22 2010

Things my Mother told me!  “Clutter attracts clutter”. When you plop something “here for now” does that one item seems to multiply? You drop a bag of items from the store by the door because you don’t feel like putting them away right now. You set the mail on the counter “for now” because you [...]

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When is a Drawer a Mirror?

Posted by admin on Aug 22 2010

Things my mother told me! ” When is a drawer a mirror”? You might think your mind is not as cluttered as your closet or drawer.  Go right ahead and tell yourself that. When you are finally honest with yourself, however, you will look inside that kitchen drawer, filled with old batteries, twist ties, expired [...]

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What Makes a Friend a Friend?

Posted by admin on Aug 22 2010

Things my mother told me!  “Your priorities change once you start to declutter} and learn what makes a friend a friend”. Will your relationships with people change when you have decluttered your living space? Yes, indeed.  Your priorities change and you learn what is important. You will find yourself removing dead wood of tired relationships [...]

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“Clear the clutter and be successful”

Posted by admin on Aug 15 2010

Things my Mother told me!! “Clear the clutter, channel your energy and be successful. There are those who will tell you that certain corners of your house, certain areas of your life, need to be cleared before you can channel your energy and be successful. I am telling you that if any corner of your [...]

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Let the sun shine in

Posted by admin on Aug 15 2010

Things my Mother told me!! ”Let the sunhine in – eliminate unnecessary possessions”.  How would you feel if every window, every door was blocked? You cannot see outside; you cannot walk outside! There is not light, no escape! Your unneccessary possions and disorganized clutter block the way! When you stip away the debris, you let the [...]

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Why do you own what you can’t remember you have?

Posted by admin on Aug 06 2010

Things my Mother told me!! Why do you own what you can’t remember you have? How many pairs of shoes do you own?  Don’t check yet. Got a number in mind? Now go to your closet and count.  Twice as many? Three times as many? Why do you own what you can’t remember you have? Think [...]

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Seniors Reducing the Risks

Posted by admin on Jul 29 2010

Things My Mother Told Me:  Clutter is a safety hazard, eliminate the clutter and reduce the risk of home accidents.  Put things you use daily in easy to access places. Kitchen: Lower cupboards are best or frequently used items. Get rid of  things not often used. Eliminate the need for step stools/ladders. Bathroom: Store only [...]

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What is Rightsizing?

Posted by admin on Jul 25 2010

Rightsizing is an emotional journey of trial and error that leads to simplifying your surroundings, allowing you to focus on what matters most; family, friends and the pursuit of your passions. The ultimate goal is to live your best life. Rightsizing is a process, not an event, its outcome has more to do with “getting it [...]

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