Kids are priceless, most people with children would agree despite any kind of agonizing drama that one may experience over the years.
So how priceless are they? And why might a senior feel that their daughter(s) are worth more.
Well, it's...
It can be so easy to spend years, if not decades, in the same home getting annoyed at the same old issues. Committing to fixing these problems and spending the money on upgrades can often seem like something that...
Adult lifestyle communities, for those 55 plus are becoming increasingly common in Canada and the US.
What is it like to live in one of these 55 plus communities and how could they be of benefit to you?
Most provide a...
When people are considering a move there is a roller coaster of emotions. Should I move? Should I stay?…. Is it a good decision or possibly a bad one?….Am I making a mistake?
What if….I don’t fit in?… People...
We have helped over 3000 people with the downsizing process and have often found that older seniors don’t know what to keep.
We start by asking them what is important to them and how do they want to live in...
Often we consult with seniors, boomers or family members about DOWNSIZING.
A frequently asked question is, “What should we bring to the retirement residence (condo or apartment?) ”
Their expectations are, that with a floor plan, we will be able to...
Most people want to “Age in Place” as long as possible (90% according to AARP). This involves growing older in your own home or in another residence that is more adaptable to future needs. When homes are “senior friendly”...
Retirement is a phase of life that can be both exciting and intimidating. These years may include taking up new hobbies, traveling, spending time with family or even moving into a new and more comfortable home. In 2017, 38%...
Most ѕеniоrѕ wаnt tо livе indереndеntlу for аѕ long as they саn. Mоving intо аn assisted living соmmunitу might mаkе sense for аnу numbеr оf reasons, but оnе must nоtе thе ѕеniоr'ѕ ѕеlf-еѕtееm due to less independence may be...
Symptoms of Relocation Stress Syndrome are:
exhaustion
sleep disturbance
anxiety
grief
depression
disorientation.
These can be exacerbated by the death of a loved one, dementia, poor physical health, frailty, no support system, sensory impairment and simply not knowing what lies...
