by Julie Hall | Jun 12, 2014 | Antiques, The Estate Lady Blog, Trash or Treasure?
Aside from the ever-increasing fees that have hurt the “little guy” trying to make a decent living or extra income, there is nothing wrong with online auction sites. In fact, they have opened our eyes to a whole new world we never knew existed just a few...
by Julie Hall | Jun 4, 2014 | Dealing with Stuff, Family History, Simplify stuff now, The Estate Lady, The Estate Lady Blog
When I pack for a pleasure trip, I only allow myself to bring one piece of luggage. I traveled for many years and made a habit of running for my plane in high heels and skirts (way back when). Now that I am older, I do everything in my power to lighten my load, wear...
by Julie Hall | May 28, 2014 | Dealing with Stuff, Lessons Learned from Seniors, The Estate Lady Blog
NOT ONE OF THEM HAS TO DO WITH STUFF! “Nurse Reveals the Top 5 Regrets People Make on Their Deathbed” In the end, it comes down to you preparing to meet your Maker. I have felt incredibly blessed and humbled after watching a loved one die. It is a...
by Julie Hall | May 23, 2014 | Antiques, Estate Finds, The Estate Lady Blog, Trash or Treasure?
For many years, I have been appraising and advising on all kinds of residential contents, but one item has always eluded my imagination. So, I thought I would share it with you in the form of a little “Show and Tell” now that I have a good example. When...
by Julie Hall | May 16, 2014 | For executors, For professionals, The Estate Lady, The Estate Lady Blog
WHY A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY WHEN CLEANING OUT AN ESTATE Recently, I was asked to handle the daunting task of emptying a hoarder’s home. The home owner had passed away in the home. The sole heir, who lived several states away, required...
