Downsizing Archives - Empowered Senior

Downsizing Tips for Seniors – The Benefits of Being Prepared

The idea of downsizing can be daunting for anyone. Weather you are downsizing to simplify life, declutter, be closer to family. Or reduce expense or unexpected health reasons. Most seniors would agree being prepared can help eliminate unwanted stress. Read more...

Star Power: Creating Your Authority Brand

By Katherine Ambrose

We are proud to share Katherine will be a guest speaker at this years National Association of Senior & Specialty Move Managers (NASSM) Annual conference, October 20-23rd. Katherine's session will be about how to create a public platform from seminars that attract attention to broadcasting on podcasts, radio and television. Read more...

Essential Reasons to Downsize Now

By Katherine Ambrose

On March 16th, Mitzi Beach joined us for this special Empowered Senior Seminar Event. Mitzi discussed her downsizing move experience from Wichita to Ohio and her experiences over the last two years since making this big transitional move. Read more...

Essential Reasons to Downsize Now

By Katherine Ambrose

This special Empowered Senior Seminar Event will be entertaining and informative. Mitzi will be discussing her downsizing move experience from Wichita to Ohio and much more. Read more...

Choosing the Right Senior Living Community

By Katherine Ambrose

Finding the right senior living community is important. Beginning the conversation with children or loved ones should be one of your first steps. The transition into an assisted living community from your current home is a major life event. Read more...

Downsizing with Dementia: Options, Timing & Transition

By Katherine Ambrose

A diagnosis of dementia or increasing problems with memory loss often result in a flurry of emotions, multiple complex questions, and the making of both short and longterm plans. One of the biggest questions tends to be how long can (or should) I live at home? Read more...

Downsizing to the community YOU want to be in

By Katherine Ambrose

Preparing to downsize can be a difficult and/or stressful process. As we age, we begin to consider the possibility of downsizing. The truth is whether we have family and friends, or a company that specializes in downsizing it is still a chore for seniors both mentally and physically. It’s letting go of things, but giving yourself a fresh start. Read more...

2021 Senior Living Communities Guide

By Katherine Ambrose

There are a lot of factors to consider when evaluating what type of Senior Living Community is right for you or your loved one. For example, location, mission and purpose, type of community are just a few. Thankfully there are a lot of options in Wichita and the surrounding area. Read more...

The Forever Home Concept

By Katherine Ambrose

For some, downsizing (or rightsizing) might mean designing and building a customized “forever” home. Learning how and what it means to create a home designed for long term care is important. Read more...

Decluttering & Downsizing: Psychology Behind Letting Go

By Katherine Ambrose

The house is too big. The yard has become unmanageable. Closets are filled to the brim. We haven’t been in the attic for decades. Despite all the signs that it’s time to simplify, many people struggle with letting go. For seniors, downsizing is the process of reducing clutter order to simplify day-to-day living and begin the process of possibly moving to a smaller home. Read more...