How To Move Your Mom®

Marty Stevens-Heebner
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How to Move Your Mom (and Still be on Speaking Terms Afterward) is the place for that conversation we all need to have – because moving your mom, your dad, or yourself isn’t just about moving things from one place to another. It is so much more complicated than that! There’s an increasing number of generations living at the same time…and there’s a lot of life to live in later life. HTMYM features top experts in senior living communities, placement agencies, realtors, and family members who’ve been through it all.Please join us as we explore the possibilities, complexities, and potential of later life. We’ll search for answers to the questions most people don’t know to ask so that all generations can flourish together.

  1. 10/04/2023

    031: Celebrating Two Years - Stories of Love, Life, and Learning

    Celebrate the 2nd anniversary edition of "How to Move Your Mom (and still be on speaking terms afterward)", where host Marty Stevens-Heebner shares a collection of resonant stories shared by past guests, along with a few of her own from encounters with remarkable clients.  This special edition of Marty’s podcast encapsulates the myriad challenges, profound realizations, and disarming humor that often emerge during later life journeys.   This episode is not just a commemoration but it’s also a beacon of hope and understanding for those navigating life’s later years. Episode Sponsor:   Clear Home Solutions manages a lifetime's worth of treasures - and all the emotions attached to them - when it's time for you or your senior parent to move or make their home safe and organized for their later years. Have photos?  We can organize and digitize those for you, too. What you will learn from this episode: The importance of maintaining a positive outlook despite aging’s adversities.Reflections on dreams, departing this life,, and the impact of gratitude.How the memories of grandparents and loved ones shape and enrich our lives.Thank you for joining us for this 2nd anniversary edition of the "How to Move Your Mom (and still be on speaking terms afterward." We hope the stories and reflections shared in this episode resonate with you and provide solace, awareness, and inspiration.

    26 min

  2. 08/09/2023

    030: Call Light: Registered Nurses are Revolutionizing Home Healthcare - Courtney Hogenson

    In this episode, Marty Stevens-Heebner interviews Courtney Hogenson, a registered nurse and serial entrepreneur with over 10 years of experience taking care of older adults and their families. Together, they explore the big differences between what a nurse can provide that a caregiver cannot, and the work Courtney’s doing to empower both patients and nurses. Courtney also discusses her latest venture Call Light, an innovative platform that enables patients to hire experienced registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to help them in their home.  Episode Sponsor:   Clear Home Solutions manages a lifetime's worth of treasures - and all the emotions attached to them - when it's time for you or your senior parent to move or make their home safe and organized for their later years. Have photos?  We can organize and digitize those for you, too. What you will learn from this episode: How Courtney Hogenson’s new app Call Light empowers both patients and nurses to work togetherWhat the key differences are between what registered nurses can do for a patient at home that a caregiver cannot and should notWhat we can do to support nurses and make sure they receive the respect they deserve Connect with Guest Name: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtneyhogenson/ Website: https://call-light.com/ Connect with Marty Stevens-Heebner: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martyheebner/ Website: https://howtomoveyourmom.com/ Email: marty@clearhomesolutions.com

    26 min

  3. 07/05/2023

    029: Getting Into - and Out of - Relationships in Later Life - Richard Sperlingd Episode

    In this insightful episode of "How to Move Your Mom (and Still be on Speaking Terms Afterward)", host Marty Stevens Heebner delves into the intricacies of later life relationships with family law expert Richard Sperling. There are unique and vital things to keep in mind, whether it’s a “Gray Divorce” (a big trend now!) or pre- and post-marital agreements, Richard shares his expertise to shed light on the complexities of love, especially in later life. Episode Sponsor:   Clear Home Solutions manages a lifetime's worth of treasures - and all the emotions attached to them - when it's time for you or your senior parent to move or make their home safe and organized for their later years. Have photos?  We can organize and digitize those for you, too. What you will learn from this episode: The importance of premarital, postmarital, and cohabitation agreements for older peopleHow to keep love alive while negotiating these agreementsWhat a “fiduciary duty” is and how it impacts relationships Why open communication and trust is especially important in later life relationshipsConnect with Guest Name: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-f-sperling-5960b85/ Website: https://richardsperlinglaw.com/ Connect with Marty Stevens-Heebner: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martyheebner/ Website: https://howtomoveyourmom.com/ Email: marty@clearhomesolutions.com

    29 min

  4. 06/07/2023

    028: The Challenges of Probate Court and How to Navigate Them - Scott Rahn

    In this insightful episode, host Marty Stevens-Heebner interviews Scott Rahn, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of RMO LLP. As a highly experienced probate litigator, Scott is dedicated to guiding his clients through the legal minefields of trust and estate disputes.. A true expert, Scott shares perspective on probate litigation, the importance of careful estate planning, and the intricacies of probate court proceedings.  This episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to understand the complexities of probate litigation. Episode Sponsor:   Clear Home Solutions manages a lifetime's worth of treasures - and all the emotions attached to them - when it's time for you or your senior parent to move or make their home safe and organized for their later years. Have photos?  We can organize and digitize those for you, too. What you will learn from this episode: The serious consequences of poor estate planning - or no planning at allThe potential pitfalls of using online platforms for estate planning and why hiring a lawyer is worth the investmentThe complicated family dynamics and emotions involved in estate disputesResources available for those who can’t afford legal representation for their probate disputes.Connect with Guest Name: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-rahn-trust-estate-probate-litigator-7b71602/ Website: https://rmolawyers.com/ Free Legal Services in Los Angeles https://bettzedek.org/ Connect with Marty Stevens-Heebner: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martyheebner/ Website: https://howtomoveyourmom.com/ Email: marty@clearhomesolutions.com

    26 min

  5. 04/19/2023

    027: From Pain Relief to Better Sleep: How Medical Cannabis Can Benefit Seniors - Susan Feldmeth

    In this fascinating podcast episode, host Marty Stevens-Heebner interviews Sue Feldmeth, a nurse and founder of MC Wellness Consulting. Sue has over 30 years of experience in the medical field and is dedicated to safely guiding people through the often confusing world of medical cannabis.  Sue shares valuable insights into the benefits, different uses, and legal considerations, providing listeners with a comprehensive overview of this complex topic. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in learning more about how medical cannabis can improve the quality of life for seniors. Episode Sponsor:   Clear Home Solutions manages a lifetime's worth of treasures - and all the emotions attached to them - when it's time for you or your senior parent to move or make their home safe and organized for their later years. Have photos?  We can organize and digitize those for you, too. What you will learn from this episode: Discover how medical cannabis can improve the quality of life for seniors by alleviating pain, improving sleep, and reducing anxietyLearn how cannabis can serve as a safer alternative to opioids and other prescription drugsLearn how to find the right option to suit your needs Understand the legal considerations surrounding medical cannabis use and ensure you are using it safely and legally. Connect with Susan Feldmeth: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-feldmeth-4b35aa145/ Website: https://mcforhealth.com/ Connect with Marty Stevens-Heebner: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martyheebner/ Website: https://howtomoveyourmom.com/ Email: marty@clearhomesolutions.com

    26 min

  6. 03/15/2023

    026: Expert Insights About Cognitive Issues - Dr. Dana Chidekel

    In this episode, host Marty Stevens-Heebner speaks with Dr. Dana Chidekel, a double board-certified neuropsychologist, about the importance of understanding cognitive health, how to identify cognitive issues, and what neuropsychological testing can reveal. Dr. Chidekel explains how her work is not just about identifying problems, but also about helping people understand their strengths and weaknesses so they can take action to improve their cognitive health. She emphasizes the importance of empathy, observation, and communication in her work and stresses that neuropsychological testing is not a cookie-cutter process, but rather an interactive and nuanced experience. Episode Sponsor:   Clear Home Solutions manages a lifetime's worth of treasures - and all the emotions attached to them - when it's time for you or your senior parent to move or make their home safe and organized for their later years. Have photos?  We can organize and digitize those for you, too. What you will learn from this episode: How to identify cognitive issues in oneself or loved ones, and the importance of seeking evaluationThe different types of cognitive issues, such as dementia and depression, and how they are diagnosed and treatedThe process of neuropsychological testing and what it can reveal about cognitive functioningHow to spot early warning signs and the importance of empathy, observation, and communication in the practice of neuropsychology, and how to find the right neuropsychologist for oneself or loved ones. Connect with Dr. Dana Chidekel: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dana-chidekel-ph-d-abn-abpdn-10488110/ Website: https://www.drdanac.com/ Connect with Marty Stevens-Heebner: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martyheebner/ Website: https://howtomoveyourmom.com/ Email: marty@clearhomesolutions.com

    27 min

  7. 02/15/2023

    025: Minimalism: How to Focus on What Really Matters - Zoe Kim

    In this episode, Marty Stevens Heebner sits down with Zoe Kim, author of Minimalism for Families and minimalist mom of four. Zoe shares her journey to simplifying her home and life, and how she's helped others do the same through her platform Raising Simple.  She shares her approach to minimalism, and gives sage advice on how to support aging parents in downsizing their own lives. Join us for a thoughtful and inspiring conversation about how to live a more meaningful life with less. Episode Sponsor:   Clear Home Solutions manages a lifetime's worth of treasures - and all the emotions attached to them - when it's time for you or your senior parent to move or make their home safe and organized for their later years. Have photos?  We can organize and digitize those for you, too. What you will learn from this episode: Discover Zoe's approach to minimalism and how it can benefit each generation of a familyGain insight into how to support aging parents in downsizing their livesHear inspiring advice on how to live a more meaningful life with lessConnect with Guest Name: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/raisingsimple/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raisingsimple/ Website: https://raisingsimple.com/ Connect with Marty Stevens-Heebner: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martyheebner/ Website: https://howtomoveyourmom.com/ Email: marty@clearhomesolutions.com

    23 min

  8. 01/18/2023

    024: How to Preserve Your Treasures - and Their Stories - While You’re Downsizing - Artifcts.com

    Ever noticed how memories can make things so hard to let go of, even if you haven’t seen that trophy (or whatever) in years? There are the stories behind these treasures - and sometimes important family history - that you want to preserve for future generations. But how to do that? Fortunately, the guests on our latest episode have created the perfect solution to save all those stories so you can let go of your stuff.  Marty Stevens-Heebner interviews co-founders Ellen Goodwin and Heather Nickerson of Artifcts - a fast and simple solution to preserve your treasures, and the memories behind them, for years to come.  Episode Sponsor:   Clear Home Solutions manages a lifetime's worth of treasures - and all the emotions attached to them - when it's time for you or your senior parent to move or make their home safe and organized for their later years. Have photos?  We can organize and digitize those for you, too. What you will learn from this episode: Where you can preserve and share the history behind your personal treasures for generations to come.Why documenting your most important possessions with younger family members can bridge the generational gap and create closer relationships.How sharing these memories makes it much easier to let items go when you’re downsizing.Connect with Guest Name: Artifcts LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellenlgoodwin/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/heather-nickerson/ Website: https://artifcts.com/ Connect with Marty Stevens-Heebner: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martyheebner/ Website: https://howtomoveyourmom.com/ Email: marty@clearhomesolutions.com

    25 min
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How to Move Your Mom (and Still be on Speaking Terms Afterward) is the place for that conversation we all need to have – because moving your mom, your dad, or yourself isn’t just about moving things from one place to another. It is so much more complicated than that! There’s an increasing number of generations living at the same time…and there’s a lot of life to live in later life. HTMYM features top experts in senior living communities, placement agencies, realtors, and family members who’ve been through it all.Please join us as we explore the possibilities, complexities, and potential of later life. We’ll search for answers to the questions most people don’t know to ask so that all generations can flourish together.

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  • Creator
    Marty Stevens-Heebner
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    30
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 How To Move Your Mom®
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