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  • Tips For Moving With Your Autistic Child

    Autistic children (and adults) thrive on routine. Altering an autistic individual's routine can send him or her spiraling out of control. One major change in routine is moving to a new home. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to survive the move with your autistic child. Visit The New Place Many Autistic children have trouble with change and moving to a new home is a big change. If the home is nearby, a trip to the new place can help soothe a child's fears.
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  • Moving With A Pet? Follow These Four Tips

    You treat your pet just like any other member of your family, but it's easy to forget about their needs when you are planning a move to your new home. If you want your move to be successful, follow these four tips for treating your furry friend. Arrange Their Transportation And The Logistics If you are only making a local move, transportation will be easy. On moving day, you may need to keep your pet locked in an empty room so that they do not get frightened or escape the house with all of the residential movers going in and out.
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  • Blending A Family And Two Households Full Of Stuff

    When you blend two families into one, you will face several challenges. One big issue that arises often is what to do with all of the stuff that comes with two families. Will you really have room for it under one roof? Will some things need to be eliminated to prevent the house from becoming overcrowded? How do you make the decisions about what stays, what goes, and what you should do with the things that you aren't quite sure about?
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  • 3 Tips For Moving When Pregnant

    When you are pregnant it seems like just about everything gets more difficult to do when physical work is involved. You get out of breath easier than you did before and spend a lot more time feeling fatigued. Unfortunately, growing another human being is a lot of work for your body. Moving can be especially tiring and challenging for someone who is pregnant. Below are some tips that will make your move go a little smoother.
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  • Prepare The Contents Of Your Costume Shop For Moving Day

    If you own a small costume shop, but have found that you do not have enough room for the items that you sell and have decided to move to a new location, the following tips will help you prepare for the move while remaining organized. As a result, the transition will move along smoothly and you will be able to open up your new shop without delay once your belongings are set up inside of it.
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  • Moving Out Of A College Dorm? 4 Ways To Keep Costs Down

    Some colleges allow students to live in a dorm throughout their entire time in school, but most people move out after a year or two as it gives them a little more freedom. When you know that you will be moving out of your dorm pretty soon, you should focus on preparing for such a move. It is possible to get creative and save a lot of money on moving to avoid a stressful situation and a huge hit to your finances.
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  • Credit Is A Better Choice For Paying A Moving Company, Even For Small Moves

    If you're arranging for a move and are trying to keep your costs down, you might be considering paying with cash in order to avoid credit. Maybe you've already got a revolving balance with monthly interest and don't want to add to it, or you're afraid you'll agree to more expensive moving costs if you use plastic. But there are very good reasons to use a card for moving costs instead of using cash.
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  • How to Get Everything You Need to Furnish Your Home at a Storage Unit Auction

    If you have recently moved out on your own, you will need to furnish your home. When you go to buy items to place in your home, you will quickly realize how expensive home goods really are. Fortunately, there is a great way you can get everything you need for your home for a very small amount of money. Storage unit auctions often have units that contain items to fully furnish a home.
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  • 4 Ways To Protect Your Valuable Possessions During A Move

    When you're moving -- especially a long distance -- it's easy to wonder what will happen if disaster strikes. What if the moving company's van crashes? What if your new house is set ablaze? Do you have insurance coverage?  1. Make Sure Your Moving Company Is Licensed and Bonded Don't select just any moving company. Make sure your moving company is licensed to move you between your two homes and that they have an insurance bond that will cover any issues you encounter.
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