by Julie Hall | Apr 3, 2014 | Dealing with Stuff, The Estate Lady Blog, Trash or Treasure?
Meeting with a mid-age female client this week was an eye-opening experience. Her mother was still living and in a facility, and the daughter was in the midst of starting her life over again in her 50s. The daughter was struggling because her mother was financially...
by Julie Hall | Mar 25, 2014 | Care for Yourself, The Estate Lady Blog
Working as a mentor for many in the estate industry, I am often confronted by questions that are not always easy to answer. Just this week, a newcomer to the industry commented that she forgot an appointment and lost the job to a competitor, feeling she had failed at...
by Julie Hall | Mar 19, 2014 | Lessons Learned from Seniors, The Estate Lady Blog
Most people reading this might be quick to respond with an emphatic “No.” However, I beg to differ. I suggest we give this a little thought before we jump to that conclusion. Not all of us have the luck of the Irish, win the lottery, or find a treasure...
by Julie Hall | Mar 13, 2014 | Lessons Learned from Seniors, Plan Ahead, The Estate Lady Blog
In the span of a 24 hour day, what’s 5 minutes? It’s grabbing a quick snack before you head out the door, feeding your cat, texting your best friend, or checking your email. In the grand scheme of things, it’s certainly not much. Our lives are so...
by Julie Hall | Mar 5, 2014 | Family History, Lessons Learned from Seniors, The Estate Lady Blog
Call me old-fashioned. Call me a twentieth century throw-back. It is apparent to me each time I meet a client, pick up the latest gadget, or look in the mirror, that I came from a different time. It’s more than okay because I really liked the twentieth...