theestatepreserveFeb 7, 20233 min readGrowing Older and How to Get Paid for ItAll of my life, I have been told that people older than I are wiser than I. Now that I am over 55, I have decided it’s time to claim a...
theestatepreserveFeb 4, 20233 min readParting Is Such Sweet Sorrow: Except When It Comes to Disposing of the StuffThe day after my Dad died, I borrowed an SUV and drove nine hours- three of them through a blizzard- to be with my Mom. When I turned...
theestatepreserveJul 18, 20222 min readWhat’s It All About, Blogging?Blog. Blog, Blog. And who am I supposed to be blogging for? You. And The Estate Preserve, of course. As The Old Man is fond of...
theestatepreserveJun 24, 20222 min readThe Tip of the Price-Berg: Why Secondhand Sales MatterDownsizing. Decluttering. Discarding. Sooner or later we are all confronted with the fact that we have things that we no longer want...
theestatepreserveJun 2, 20222 min readClutter for Cash: Why a Living Estate Sale Makes SenseYou've spent your whole life building a collection. It started when your parents bought you that first thing and put it under the tree. ...