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Posted by Kim Geary on December 12, 2019 at 9:00 AM
The best way to keep your home clutter free during the holiday season is to clear clutter before, during, and after the holiday season a few minutes at a time. We have tips for what to do to get a jump on clearing clutter and maintaining a clean home throughout the holiday season.
Posted by Kim Geary on December 11, 2019 at 9:00 AM
Adding last minute guests to your holiday gathering? With all the daily tasks we have to complete, it can sometimes be difficult to fit in last minute shopping for holiday gifts. If you find yourself days away from a full house with no idea how to figure out what to get for whom, this article is for you. You still have time to shower your loved ones with presents that are thoughtful, personal and sure to be enjoyed.
Posted by Kim Geary on December 10, 2019 at 9:00 AM
Running out of gift ideas for the guys on your holiday list? Gift shopping can be challenging especially if you’re tired of giving the same traditional gifts each year. To find the right gift, think outside the traditional and consider gifts that fit the lifestyle or life phase of the person you’re buying for.
We have gift ideas to help you find the perfect item and save money! Here are our gift suggestions for every guy on your list.
Posted by Kim Geary on December 9, 2019 at 9:00 AM
The holiday season is about spending quality time with the ones we love. Quite often this simple fact is buried by attempting to cook the most delicious dish, hosting a memorable gathering, and finding the perfect gift. How do you know what your guest will like? What’s the best way to give something special without breaking the bank?
Our gifting guide will help you find tasteful solutions for your gift giving dilemmas and help you maintain your holiday budget.
Posted by Kim Geary on November 26, 2019 at 3:56 PM
Mark your calendars for ‘M’ Preview & Christmas Shopper Appreciation Party Wednesday, Dec 4th from 4:30 – 6:30pm 1411 Delaware AvenueIt’s a party!Not only can you view all the items in Auction M, but we are pulling out all the stops to say Thank You to our loyal shoppers! We will not reveal all that we are doing, but there will be some of our favorite hot & cold appetizers and treats, hot & cold beverage...
Posted by Kim Geary on November 18, 2019 at 8:00 AM
Every family is unique. There are
amazing stories to be told through family history and new lasting memories. As
you gather with family throughout the holiday season, this could be the perfect
time to learn more about exceptional historical moments and the intriguing
lives members of your family led. It is important to remember learning more
about family should bring you closer to your family without feeling intrusive
or inconsiderate.
We have five ideas to make
understanding more about your heritage simple, informative, and enjoyable.
Posted by Kim Geary on November 13, 2019 at 7:30 AM
From lush rich textures to the warm
glow of the right lighting, creating a cozy space is a large part of the allure
of the holiday season. When you gather with family and friends, you want your
home to feel warm and inviting for each of your guests.
Posted by Kim Geary on November 8, 2019 at 8:00 AM
Today, more than ever, mental health is a pressing issue that none of us can ignore. This, of course, wasn’t always the case. Mental health has historically been an uncomfortable and often shameful topic. This is especially true for our aging Veterans. Read expert tips from Anthony Marsh, Attorney at Law, to help an aging veteran get the treatment and compensation they deserve through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Posted by Kim Geary on October 7, 2019 at 11:44 AM
Liquidating Antiques & Collectibles Stores
By: Caring Helpdesk
One of the wonderful things about CTBids is that it is a vibrant marketplace where antique dealers and stores want to
liquidate their leftover goodies.
For example, in Wilmore, Kentucky – where CT
owner Lea Nugent got the pleasure and privilege of helping one long-time Wilmore
resident liquidate the antiques and collectibles store he ran in his walk-out
basement. It t...
Posted by Kim Geary on September 13, 2019 at 7:27 AM
As older adults approach retirement, there are limitless
ways to spend your retirement years. One of the first decisions most adults
near retirement make is where they want to retire. This is usually an important
decision between aging in place or rightsizing to a new home. There are
positives and negatives to each decision, but the best way to determine your
next step is considering the unique needs for your lifestyle, physical and
mental health.
Before deciding if rightsizing or downsizing is the right
fit, you should consider five major factors.