Posts Tagged Possessions

  • Change is the Law of Life Change is the Law of Life

    By Mary Schricker Realtor - Ruhl & Ruhl Real Estate “It is not the strongest of the species that survive, or the most intelligent, but the ones most responsive to change.” As a Seniors Real Estate Specialist I often discuss with clients the pros and cons of downsizing. The fear of the ...

  • A Labor of Love A Labor of Love

    By Mary Schricker, SRES Realtor Ruhl&Ruhl Real Estate “During the past few years as a Seniors Specialist I have had the opportunity to act as a sounding board for clients who have been thrust into the role of caregiving for a family member or friend. I have listened, mediated and ca...

  • Peace of Mind Peace of Mind

    By Bob Morrison Development Director of Ridgecrest Village “Peace of Mind” is a worthwhile goal for us all. Now my wife and I know about “Peace of Mind” first hand. Let me explain... My father, Don Morrison attended the very first “Honor Flight of the Quad Cities” in N...

  • Why you should not let the “fear” of moving delay your senior  housing decision. Why you should not let the “fear” of moving delay your senior housing decision.

    ...And what we can do to help. By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes What will we do with all our stuff?” That is often the first expression of concern that I hear when a potential buyer of one of our senior-friendly homes thinks they may want to make the move. And the feeling of apprehension i...

  • Fall Housecleaning Fall Housecleaning

    David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home My mom likes a clean house. As kids, my brother and I learned early on that the chores had to be done every Saturday morning if we were to have any hope whatsoever of hanging out with our friends later in the day. And if the whole family w...

  • “The Best Things in Life aren’t Things” “The Best Things in Life aren’t Things”

    By Mary Schricker, SRES Realtor - Ruhl&Ruhl Real Estate Your lives have changed. The kids have moved away. The backyard, once a haven for barbecues and family activities, now seems to be a breeding ground for weeds and a source of many hours of back breaking work. You want to move to som...