Month: April 2016
What Star Wars Taught Me About Moving

What Star Wars Taught Me About Moving

I don't know about you, but Star Wars is so much more than a series of movies for me. My childhood was full of lightsabers, Jedi, and unforgettable characters such as Darth Vader. I'd watch the movies over and over again and play every single Star Wars video game I...

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What to Bring to a Music Festival

What to Bring to a Music Festival

Summer is almost here, and you know what that means -- music festivals. So many music festivals. Music festival season starts in March with events like South by Southwest filled with varying popular music genres going all the way until August with the never forgotten...

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5 Types of Roommates

5 Types of Roommates

There are many different types of roommates you could be paired with when you go off to college. Say goodbye to your parents and the comforts of your childhood home and hello to the confines of college living. Whether you are moving into a snug dorm room or an...

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What to Expect on College Move-Out

What to Expect on College Move-Out

The college years come with so many descriptors: life-changing, fun, wild, challenging, with perhaps a few disappointments or unexpected twists thrown in for good measure. But carrying out a successful successful college move-out process might bring even more...

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Buying your First House: Part 2

Buying your First House: Part 2

You completed the first step of buying your first house by getting your finances in order.  Now it is time to pick the people you want to work with and get pre-qualified.  This step will give you the lay of the land and let you know what is possible.  When you...

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Best Cities for Jazz Music

Best Cities for Jazz Music

Originating in New Orleans in the late 19th century, jazz has spread across the globe as one of the most influential genres of music. If you're a fan, you know there's nothing like seeing it played live. The chemistry between the musicians, the improvisation, the soul...

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Project Yellow Light Winner: Sam Senser

Project Yellow Light Winner: Sam Senser

My name is Sam Senser, and I am the 2015 Project Yellow Light scholarship winner. It was the spring of 2014 when I, my friend Jake, and my brother Wrenn created the PSA that would eventually take me all the way to New York City. It was an experience I’ll never forget....

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How to Pack for a Music Tour

How to Pack for a Music Tour

For any artist, getting to travel the world while promoting your work is the dream, but sometimes once the dream becomes reality you can find yourself scratching your head when it comes time to packing. That’s why we’ve got you covered! Below are 5 tips for packing...

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Using a Bullet Journal to Plan Your Move

Using a Bullet Journal to Plan Your Move

There are thousands of ways to use a bullet journal to help organize your life. (Curious about the bullet journal system? Check out this blog.) When you're planning a move, there are countless things to keep track of. You've got to-do lists coming out of your ears....

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How Much Weight Can My Vehicle Tow?

How Much Weight Can My Vehicle Tow?

From time to time you may wonder, "Can I rent a trailer and haul that giant marble statue I want to buy so badly?" Luckily, U-Haul's website makes it easy to see how much you can expect to tow with your vehicle and one of their trailers! The first step is to go to the...

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Moving with Jazz Instruments

Moving with Jazz Instruments

Wind instruments--including the trumpet, saxophone, horn, flute, tuba, trombone, oboe, clarinet and saxophone--require special care when moving day rolls around. Shakes, bumpy roads or extreme temperatures can leave lasting damages on your jazz instruments, so leaving...

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Buying vs. Renting a Trailer

Buying vs. Renting a Trailer

Spring is here, and summer is right around the corner, which means it is time to start checking tasks off your never ending to-do list. Whether you are packing up for a move, heading on a camping trip, or doing landscaping work, a handy dandy trailer is essential to...

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