Posts Tagged Sres

  • The Cycle of Life The Cycle of Life

    By Mary Schricker, SRES Realtor Ruhl&Ruhl Real Estate Holidays are typically a time of joy and happiness. But while everyone else is immersed in the hustle and bustle of the season, there are many caregivers who are struggling with the holiday spirit while watching their loved ones succumb to ...

  • Pay it Forward Pay it Forward

    By Mary Schricker, SRES Realtor - Ruhl&Ruhl Real Estate A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step‚” – Confucius We are fortunate to live in such a charitable community. This time of year it begins with the Hunger Drive. I remember being impressed during my years of teac...

  • “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...

  • The Society of Certified Seniors The Society of Certified Seniors

    By Mary Schricker, SRES Realtor - Ruhl&Ruhl Real Estate One of the major accomplishments of the 20th century is that 30 years were added to life expectancy in the United States. A baby born in the US in 1900 could expect to live an average of 47 years. A baby born in 2000 can expect to li...

  • You cannot erase the memories You cannot erase the memories

    By Mary Schricker, SRES Realtor - Ruhl&Ruhl Real Estate As I visit the homes of senior clients who are contemplating selling, one of the things that many of them are most proud of is that they own their homes free and clear. They sometimes talk about when they “burned their mortgage.” ...

  • Make Your Home Elder Friendly Make Your Home Elder Friendly

    By Mary Schricker, SRES Realtor - Ruhl&Ruhl Real Estate Whether you have an elderly person living with you or visiting frequently, it is important to consider the potential dangers that might be a risk for injury. The risk of falls increase as we age and is one of the main causes of deterior...