Tag: moving

Moving Costs You Never Considered & How to Minimize It

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Are you planning on a big move soon? There may be some costs you have not yet considered! Here are some of those costs and how to minimize them! In the modern age, it’s not unusual to live with your parents until you’re well into your thirties. A $10,000 deposit would’ve been enough to set...Keep Reading

Dealing with Loneliness: Living By Yourself Far Away From Home, Family, and Friends

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Everyone gets lonely, especially when you are in a new town far away from those you know and love. It’s hard, very hard. And sometimes it’s even emotionally draining. Here are some tips to help you manage loneliness when living by yourself far away from home, family, and friends. Go Out Often (AKA Don’t Pout...Keep Reading

Factor Your Feelings After A Long-Distance Move

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Moving long distance, while life-affirming, can be terrifying. To some degree, it’s obvious before you’ve even embarked on the journey. No one could undertake a move like this without an overfill of feelings or at least a fluttering in your stomach. It’s simply not possible. This post gives a brief rundown of some feelings you...Keep Reading

My 735 Mile Move: The Reality of Moving Far From Home

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If you read part-one to my 735-mile move, you know that I recently moved from Michigan to North Carolina—and it was difficult. The trip was 13+ hours of driving. If you want to know more about the challenges I experienced when moving long distances, head on over to part one. For this part of my...Keep Reading

My 735 Mile Move: The Reality of Preparing For the Move

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The first thing you need to know about my move to North Carolina is that it is at least an 11-hour road trip…not including making stops. Because of the distance, I had to make most of the arrangements beforehand over the phone or online. For a lot of things, this didn’t really matter much, but...Keep Reading