On the lists of stress-inducing events, moving is usually one of the highest, with move day being the climax. But it doesn’t have to be that way. There are two categories of needs that occur during move day. The first encompasses transactional needs, the types of activities that you find on checklists. The second category comprises emotional need. Finding solutions for emotional needs is often more complex...
For thousands of people, moving to smaller quarters is “out there”—meaning some time in the future. But for many of us, “I’m not ready yet,” really means, “I can’t stand the thought of getting ready to move.” On the other hand, for most people, their home is their single largest asset, so maximizing what it will sell for is important. There are many things we can’t control. But we can control how ready our home is to go on the market, and the best investment is starting now...
Twenty years ago, my grandmother sold her eight-bedroom home in Atlantic City and moved to an apartment in Philadelphia. “Take this tablecloth,” she begged, “this mirror...the china set...this crystal...” And the list went on. “I don’t have room,” I responded. “It’s not my taste...I already have two of those...” I had good reasons for saying “no.”
“There are certain experiences—childbirth is one; moving is another—that nature and time definitely draw a curtain on, so you forget in between times how painful they are.” Katherine Graham, famed publisher of the Washington Post, wrote this famous quote in her Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir, Personal History...
Moving Forward has grown by leaps and bounds since this article was published. We have incorporated, so no longer go by "LLC," as referenced in this article. We no longer work out of our home, and now employ a close-knit team of about 30 part-time workers. We have added a moving van and several more vehicles and also own and operate our own consignment warehouse- Neil's Disco- where our clients can sell unneeded items ...
This industry, which was in its infancy when this article was published, now has grown to a National Association membership of over 900 companies in the US, Canada, and abroad. This is not including the many companies that do similar work but have not yet officially joined the association. LouAnne has not regretted her involvement with Senior Move Management for a single moment, and continues to oversee her company on a daily basis keeping these principles close to heart.
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