Holding the space needed for challenging conversations when others are faced with difficult times is never easy. It can be especially difficult when you need to be strong for, and in front of, others. How do we support one another through challenging times? So many of...
The Act of Holding On & the Art of Letting Go
3 Steps To, Aging Parents, Downsizing Tips & Tricks, Hoarding, Moving, Organizing, Organizing tips, Selling Your Home
Below is a conversation that anyone who has helped a loved one declutter and downsize has probably had. See if it resonates with you as well: “No. I want to keep it," was something he repeatedly said, insistently, and yes stubbornly too. "Where will you put it?" I...
How to Let Go of Sentimental Items
3 Steps To, Aging Parents, Decluttering, Downsizing Tips & Tricks, Moving, Organizing, Organizing tips
For the past two weeks, we have shared how to spring clean your home and how to organize your closets. It’s true that these tasks can seem very basic and easy to do. Just grab a bucket, take stuff out. Clean. Put stuff back. But it really isn’t that easy when you need...
Reaching out to your neighbours – COVID-19
Aging Parents, Caregiving, Community, Inspirational Stories
In the past 24 hours, there have been numerous ways communities have been coming together to help the vulnerable and those in need. It's been incredible to see how many people are putting initiatives in place to be there for others. Two of these initiatives are the...