Grovetown Harlem Martinez Lincoln Cty McDuffie Cty Thomson Other Areas Cent. Architectural Styles Guide Prepare your family for the jolt of moving Morris Digital Works Wire Service Moving day is a week away. The to-do list, now with lengthy appendixes, is almost too scary to consult. Still, as overwhelming as things get, you can handle the details, the mechanics of moving. But experts say too many people fail to prepare themselves for the emotional and psychological wallop of moving.
Relocation is one of life's top stress makers.
With some planning, though, the jolt of relocating can be softened, the effort to get established in a new place made easier. With careful planning, the stress of your move, and the possibility of encountering last-minute crises, can be greatly reduced. Begin planning at least a month in advance. Confirm your closing date with your real estate agent before setting your moving date. Make a list of all records that must be transferred to the new location, including school, financial and medical records.