Snappy Tips

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

Do you remember going to elementary school on Valentine’s Day and being super excited to get Valentine’s Day gifts in the form of cards and candy from your friends? Why not keep the tradition alive? Spread the love this Valentine’s Day by giving a Valentine’s Day gift to your friend, your co-worker, your brother, your special someone, or just anyone you’re grateful for in your life! Whether you have a lot of money or none at all, it’s easy to get moving and show someone how Read More

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A Very Vegetarian Valentine’s Day

NorthStar Moving® knows a thing or two about how to be red on the outside and green on the inside. Make your Valentine’s Day dinner the same way! This holiday is a day for love. And, as the old saying goes, what better way is there to get a person’s heart than through their stomach? So, why not get moving and cook a nice dinner for your family, your friends, or your special someone? If you really care about them, you’ll pick the healthy (and green!) alternative and make Read More

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Shake, Rattle, and Roll! Earthquake Tips

Monday, January 17th, marked the anniversary of the 1994 Northridge earthquake. We at NorthStar Moving® remember….like most Los Angeles residents who were living in the area at the time. Many of us have our stories of where we were during, how we felt, how we reacted at the moment and the moments that followed. It has come up in conversations in our offices over the years, especially since NorthStar Moving® called Northridge home for many years. Read More

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Moving Whether Rain or Shine

All these recent storms have got me thinking about moving during not-so-happy weather. It’s not everywhere that you can have sunshine almost every day. (I love LA!) These conditions always make me thankful that I make it a rule to hire movers when I move.… Read More

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A Very Vegetarian New Year’s Eve

How do you celebrate New Year’s Eve? My family throws a party for all our friends! We move around and dance, play games, and countdown to the new year. We also drink sparkling apple cider, which is my favorite drink. Why? Because of all the bubbles! Watching the bubbles rise to the top of the glass gives me the same satisfaction that comes with popping eco bubble. Besides getting to be with people I love, the best part of the party is usually the food. Yummy! Read More

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Cleaning Up after the Holidays

I love the holidays. Sitting by a fire with a warm cup of hot chocolate is the best! Now that the holiday season is coming to an end, I thought I’d borrow from my brother Zippy and be a superhero for the day! What superhero… Read More

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Green Gifts That Give

It’s time for a green holiday gift guide! Now that your Thanksgiving leftovers are finally gone, your Black Friday bumps and bruises have healed, and your wish list has multiplied, it’s time to get some serious holiday shopping done. Ahhh where to start! Not to worry, holiday shopping is the best time to think green. If you want to make sure your gift isn’t re-gifted this year, give a gift that makes a difference. Read More

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