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A little help makes it easier to move, let go.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 31-MAR-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: A little help makes it easier to move, let go.(Health & Fitness)(Prime time)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Jane Oppermann

What's a person to do with all that stuff accumulated after living in the same home for 20, 30 or 40 years? And what about all those memories?

When Margaret Smith retired after 37 years as a kindergarten teacher in River Trails School District 26 in Mount Prospect and moved into a retirement complex, she discovered that she didn't have to part with everything - especially a few of the 300 teddy bears she had acquired over the years.

She learned she could document and share all those memories while cleaning out her downtown Arlington Heights condo, thanks to Christine Segin, a senior relocation specialist.

"By the time people have been in their homes many years - one man lived 88 years in his home - they've experienced quite a bit of loss, so people tend to...

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