Living on an island ensures we have more moderate temperatures. It’s not as cold as the rest of Canada in the winter, nor as hot in the summer. We do get heat waves though. At the time of this writing, there is a summer heat warning in effect due to an...
Downsizing isn’t the easiest thing to do. As we go through our lives we often collect more and more things: memories from vacations, family heirlooms, old toys that your kids loved and you think your grandkids might someday too. When you move into a smaller home, not...
Moving from one home into another is a monumental task. You are packing your entire life into boxes and bringing them to a new place. Then, once you’ve arrived at your new home, you still have to unpack all of the boxes so you can live there comfortable and use all of...
Sometimes when you move to a new place you want to leave your old home buried deep in your memories and never look back. Other times that place you leave will forever hold a special place in your heart. And, even though you will no longer be living there, you wish you...
Moving to a new home can create all sorts of problems and challenges: How will everything fit into your new home?How will you get all of your belongings to your new home?What will you do if the new place is smaller than you thought it was? However, moving in with...
Moving away from friends and family can be a scary prospect. It’s sometimes necessary to move away: for work, for school, or for space away from the in-laws who drive you crazy. But, just because it can be intimidating, doesn’t mean that moving far away from friends...
