Blog tagged as Senior Transitions

Getting Creative: Zoom Sorting Sessions

"Creativity involves breakout out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way," a quote by Edward de Bono highlights what our team has embraced working during COVID. 

Our roles as move managers are considered essential during the pandemic. We have experie...

27.11.20 03:38 PM
Patsy and cousin, Caroline

"Having you there is a godsend"

At The Downsizers, our Project Managers develop incredible connections with our clients. One of our managers, Ibby Wooten, wanted to share this special connection she encountered with "Patsy and cousin, Caroline." 


Over the days, and often weeks...


25.03.20 02:42 PM
Part Therapist, Part Daughter, Part Magician

It’s always interesting when I explain what we do at The Downsizers. Yes, we pack people’s belongings. Yes, we also unpack people’s belongings. We also help to guide them through what to keep and what not to keep. We help them to get where they are going.

But it’s more, much more. We know that a succ...

15.10.19 02:44 PM
A Daughter’s Lessons

For two years, I had been strongly encouraging my mom to downsize and move closer to family. As the years passed, her home seemed to become too much for her manage. It was filled with a lifetime of memorabilia, furniture and other belongings.

My mom was not ready for this change. She didn’t want...

13.10.19 02:47 PM
Why Anxiety Is A Precursor To Indecision

We hear many “words” tossed around when we talk about downsizing, moving, or relocating with our customers but we hear one much more frequently than others.


Anxiety

Almost everyone who is going through a move or a relocation has some level of anxiety. Some people have anxiety that completely take...


10.10.19 01:36 PM