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Moving Collections for Your Bullet Journal

Moving Collections for Your Bullet Journal

Full confession: I just started a bullet journal in January, so I'm still new to this incredibly flexible way to organize your life. But, as many “BuJo junkies” know, it's a very addicting process. Once you start, you want to make collections for everything. So, if...

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Moving to College Station

Moving to College Station

Judging by the name, it's not hard to guess that College Station is a college town, but whether you're a student or not it's a great place to live! That being said, there are always things you need to consider before planning a move. What month has the best weather to...

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Moving to Manteca

Moving to Manteca

Thinking about moving to Manteca? The City of Manteca refers to itself as the “Family City”, and is located in central California at a crossroads of major highways with Stockton just to the North and Modesto to the South. Manteca is also about an equal drive (~1.5...

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How to Make a City Apartment Feel like Home

How to Make a City Apartment Feel like Home

A house (or apartment) is only shelter. A home is a safe haven — one that encompasses your personality and provides just the right backdrop for memories to come. Once the moving boxes are unpacked, implement these tips on how to turn an average Joe apartment into a...

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Moving Tips for Senior Citizens

Moving Tips for Senior Citizens

Moving day for senior citizens can come with added stress, as many are moving out of their longtime homes into smaller apartments. For many of us with aging parents, ensuring a relaxed move carries enormous importance--so follow these tips to have a smooth moving day....

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How Much Can You Fit in a U-Box Container?

How Much Can You Fit in a U-Box Container?

If moving by truck or trailer isn't an option for your next move, do not fret! A third option is available for your move: the U-Box® moving container! U-Box containers make Moving and storage convenient and provide less worry through various delivery and pick-up...

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Is My Move Insured?

Is My Move Insured?

Nobody thinks they will get into an accident, until it's already happened. Even though you have a million other things on your mind during a move, you should definitely set aside some time to get familiar with what coverage you currently have, and whether it will...

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What to Know About Your Moving Help Providers

What to Know About Your Moving Help Providers

Moving to a new house, apartment or condo is an exciting event. You have a new city to explore, a new home to decorate and maybe even enjoy that new furniture smell. However, all of that excitement can quickly be ruined if you are caught...

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Living in Portland

Living in Portland

There are few cities greener than Portland. In fact, it is sometimes referred to as the City of Roses because of the many rose gardens found within its limits. If you are moving there soon, or perhaps have already made it your home, one of the most important...

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Moving to Baltimore

Moving to Baltimore

So you're looking for a change, and are entertaining the idea of moving to Baltimore? If you are a history buff, you won't be disappointed. In fact, Baltimore is home to Fort McHenry, the birthplace of our national anthem! However, you need to consider a lot more than...

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How do you find and rent a storage unit?

How do you find and rent a storage unit?

The boxes are packed, the truck is loaded and your belongings are being taken into your new home. As you begin to unpack and arrange rooms, you realize there are things that you want to keep but are not an immediate need to be kept in sight. Maybe your new...

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Get Involved Series – Couple in a New City

Get Involved Series – Couple in a New City

You and your significant other have returned the moving truck and put away the last dish.  As much as you love them, there is only so much time you can spend just the two of you.  As a couple in a new city there are a lot of ways to get involved in your community!...

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