Powered by Home Realty Family Edition Carrie Pierce & Associates Newsletter Seattle Magazine 5-Star "Best in Client Satisfaction" Award Recipient In This Issue Parents' Property Kitchen Safety Kid Quotes While my wife was out of town I took our two daughters to a fancy restaurant for dinner. When the maitre d' said, "This must be a daddy date night," my 6-year old replied, "Actually, it's a recipe for disaster!" -Brian, Cincinnati Carrie Pierce 425.518.1176 Managing Your Parents' Real Estate   You may hope it will never happen, but one day you may find that your parents or older relatives need your help to manage their home. How will you carry out the sacred trust of getting the best price or helping them keep the property, and age in place? Even more difficult, may be guiding them to choose their next home, especially if they resist moving. To do the job right, you need to be both savvy about real estate and sensitive to handling the emotions of older loved ones. Click to Continue 14 Kitchen Safety Tips for Kids   1) Cook food on back burners whenever possible, with the pan/pot handles facing backwards.     2) Keep knives and sharp instruments well away from the edges of counters when preparing food.   3) Do not store knives in a butcher-block holder on the counter. Place them in a locked or childproofed drawer/cabinet.   Click for All 14 Tips