Moving Forward

Moving Forward, after 22 years serving our local seniors and their families, has just been sold to Pathway Movers. We hope they will continue to provide the quality and caring service that we have established!

Here is a good decluttering article with a focus on getting help from your higher power:

5 Ways to Declutter Your Home with Joy Author Roberta Messner shares some of the discoveries she made while clearing out her space

We are hiring again, both movers and drivers (Chauffer's only required) and packers! The jobs are part-time and flexible. We are client-oriented and make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve. All jobs now start at $16 an hour, with raises after 3 months. Driver's start at $18, but with experience, can start higher. Please call or come in to fill out an application. Look up our information online: Moving Forward, Inc. in Highland, Michigan. If you don't live nearby, you can meet us at the job unless you are a driver. We work all over Southeast Michigan. Please forward this to your facebook list, as we don't have many that belong to our business group.

Dan Roth, M.D., Trinity Health's Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, marked today's occasion beautifully, saying:

"This National Doctors’ Day, we want to take a moment to express our profound gratitude for you. Over the past few years, those working in health care have faced immense challenges – from the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic to emerging financial obstacles as we weather the pandemic’s aftershocks – and we are so thankful for our talented and dedicated physicians.
During these times of change and challenge, you have remained steadfast, continuing to provide extraordinary care to our patients and communities. We are proud of you, our physicians, for the grace and strength you have shown in trying circumstances. The work you perform each day saves lives, improves the health of our communities, and provides comfort to those in need."

We are so grateful to each and every physician who partners in helping our senior communities fulfill their transformative, holistic, and compassionate healing missions.

This is so thoughtful!

Museum of Lost Memories helps reunite misplaced family mementos with their owners A digital museum dedicated to the idea of lost memories is the result of one man's extraordinary efforts to return neglected or misplaced family mementos to their owners. Special correspondent Christopher Booker reports from New York for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.

This is how you do it! Downsizing with ❤️. (h/t to Karen Shinn)

My retired husband gets frustrated with technology every day. That, in turn, frustrates me because I have to deal with my own and help him with his. No wonder we both want to retreat often to our cabin in the woods with no electricity and no internet connection!

Does Technology Really Improve the Lives of Seniors? - Senior Living Foresight Is it possible they have figured out that technology, or more technology, will make them less happy rather than more happy?

Are you a recipe collector? What is one of your favorites?

How to Artifct Those Recipes The culinary arts might be in your blood or more of a following the directions or else experience. Either way, bring the foods you remember and love best into your Artifcts collection with our tips.

I have recently learned about this remarkable company that has a way to show and share all the important stories about your family and your life. Arifcts.com!

15 Years in Storage. Now What? Do you even remember what you're storing? What is it worth to you compared to the cost and risk of fire, theft, and eventual disuse?

We are the pros with over 20 years of experience! And yes, we were founded on being helpful. Thank you Washington Post:

Downsizing during retirement can be draining. Pros can help. The physical and emotional work of dismantling a home can be outsourced to a growing sector of senior move managers Amanda Long, Washington Post, February 9, 2023 When you move out of a house you’v…

I was recently introduced to a new app called ARTIFCTS.COM that has a fantastic system for inventorying your objects along with a story about why they are important to you. The article below gives one great reason to subscribe to ARTIFCTS. Notice there is no A in the word. There is a reason for that!

15 Years in Storage. Now What? Do you even remember what you're storing? What is it worth to you compared to the cost and risk of fire, theft, and eventual disuse?