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14 Mar
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How to Survive Chicago Winters
Moving Travel Destinations Your Local Metro

Chicago is a vibrant, innovative metropolitan hub in the center of the American Midwest known for its deep-dish pizza, towering skyscrapers, cultural gems, and much more. But when it comes to weather, Chicago is most famous for its cold winters.  Moving to a new city can be overwhelming, especially when relocating to a part of...

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17 Jan
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Why People Love Moving to Spring Hill, FL
Moving Your Local Metro

Ideally located along Florida’s western coastline, Spring Hill is part of Florida’s Nature Coast and only four miles from the Gulf of Mexico. People who love the outdoors love living here for the Nature Coast’s abundance of bird watching, fishing, hunting, and hiking.  Location and weather always play a significant role when deciding where to...

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10 Jan
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Where to Donate and Recycle Items in Chicago
Home Organization Moving Your Local Metro

There are many reasons to donate to local Chicago charities. Most of us are already doing things to reduce, reuse, and recycle, so taking the time to locate nonprofits in your community that have specific needs is well worth your time.  You’ll feel good about your choice to help others, and whether you’re decluttering or...

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27 Dec
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Moving Over the Holidays? Follow These Tips
Moving Storage Tips

Moving any time of year is stressful but moving over the holidays combines two significant events that will require an extraordinary amount of organization. The holidays bring extra commitments and activities to fill your schedule, like gift buying, decorating your home, entertaining friends, and attending parties.  To make your holiday move less stressful, consider cutting...

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23 Sep
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The 5 Most Fun Places to Retire in Minnesota
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A successful retirement should be fun! While a small percentage of people plan to retire before age 60 (according to AARP), overall, we’re staying healthier and more active as we age, which is why thinking about fun places to retire should be part of everyone’s retirement planning process.  We explore the most fun places to...

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14 Sep
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The 6 Best Atlanta Metro Suburbs
Moving Travel Destinations Your Local Metro

If you’re planning to move to Atlanta and deciding between living in the city or the suburbs, there are plenty of reasons to opt for one of the Atlanta metro suburbs. After all, it is the country’s ninth largest metro area, with about 6 million people living in an area that comprises 28 counties and...

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