Nancy & David
Moving Stories Leah Harlig Moving Stories Leah Harlig

Nancy & David

We had the pleasure of working with David and Nancy this spring. They were moving from a patio home in East Austin to a brand-new apartment off Southwest Parkway.  What made this move special, was its timing…

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Home During Covid – Random Thoughts and Musings
Family, Caregiving Leah Harlig Family, Caregiving Leah Harlig

Home During Covid – Random Thoughts and Musings

Where we used to run the dishwasher once a week or so, we now run it almost daily. I love to read, but my attention span has been such that I can pretty much just scroll through my news feed. I’m barely into two books, enjoying them both, but have been unable to commit to either. I’ve cut my husband’s hair twice. The second time, I was bolder, and the result…

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Hair During Covid
Seniors, Family, Caregiving Leah Harlig Seniors, Family, Caregiving Leah Harlig

Hair During Covid

My mom is of an age (90) where ladies get their hair set once a week. For as long as I can remember, that has been her routine. At work, it was understood that on “beauty-shop day,” she’d arrive closer to 10:30 than 8:30. This arrangement stood for the 45 years she worked for Anderson Oil. A very young “senior,” Mother retired…

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“Moving Is So Much Fun” – said no one ever

“Moving Is So Much Fun” – said no one ever

Moving consistently ranks in the Top Ten of Life’s Most Stressful Events. Consistently. Where will you go? How will you get there? Will your stuff fit? What will you do with what doesn’t fit? Who will pack? And unpack? How long will that take? And the unpacked boxes? How much will it cost? Scenario One: You and your spouse are…

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Why Use A Local Locator To Find A Senior Community?

Why Use A Local Locator To Find A Senior Community?

Usually some type of event happens that brings a family and a senior community together.  A broken hip, heart attack, dementia diagnosis.  Life is moving really fast, you need to get your loved one taken care of.  Home is no longer safe.  Your first instinct will probably be to go to Google.  I would caution…

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