It's now official! The eBook versions of KICKING THE BUCKET LIST: 100 Downsizing and Organizing Things to Do Before You Die are now available in Kindle form at Amazon.com and on iTunes for Apple, both at $7.99. The paperback retails for $15.95.
In KICKING THE BUCKET LIST, death educator Gail Rubin brings a light touch to cleaning out those dark recesses of your home and organizing for end-of-life issues. In these pages, you'll learn how to:
- Tackle downsizing without being overwhelmed by the job;
- Evaluate what to keep, toss, donate and recycle;
- Creatively remove excess goods from your home;
- Manage your finances for today and tomorrow;
- Organize your funeral and create your legacy.
Author Gail Rubin, CT, will be speaking and signing books at these upcoming events in Albuquerque, NM.
Monday, November 21, 3:00 p.m. -- Speaking to the Professional Organizers of New Mexico group.
Sunday, December 4, 3:30 p.m. -- Speaking and book signing event for KICKING THE BUCKET LIST: 100 Downsizing and Organizing Things to Do Before You Die at Page One Books in the Mountain Run Center, 5850 Eubank Blvd. Suite B-41, Albuquerque, NM.
Monday, December 5, 2:30 p.m. -- Speaking and book signing event for KICKING THE BUCKET LIST: 100 Downsizing and Organizing Things to Do Before You Die at La Vida Llena Community, 10501 Lagrima De Oro Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM.
Thursday, December 8, 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. -- Discussion and book signings for KICKING THE BUCKET LIST at the Horn Family YMCA, 4901 Indian School Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM.
Saturday, December 10, 1:00 p.m. -- Speaking and book signing event for KICKING THE BUCKET LIST: 100 Downsizing and Organizing Things to Do Before You Die at Treasure House Books, 2012 S Plaza St NW, Albuquerque, NM.
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 -- Talk to the Coronado Thunderbirds, retirees from Sandia Laboratories, on "Downsizing and Organizing Before You Die." This event is only open to members of the group.
Friday, January 20, 2017, 2:00 p.m. -- KICKING THE BUCKET LIST: 100 Downsizing and Organizing Things to Do Before You Die talk at Alegria Community, 901 Cottonwood Circle, Bernalillo, NM.
Visit this web page for more information about KICKING THE BUCKET LIST. Gail Rubin is available for interviews on downsizing before the holidays by calling 505-265-7215.
Gail Rubin, CT, is author and host of the award-winning book and television series, A Good Goodbye: Funeral Planning for Those Who Don’t Plan to Die, Hail and Farewell: Cremation Ceremonies, Templates and Tips, and KICKING THE BUCKET LIST: 100 Downsizing and Organizing Things to Do Before You Die.
Rubin is a Certified Thanatologist (that's a death educator) and a popular speaker who uses humor and films to get the end-of-life and funeral planning conversation started. She "knocked 'em dead" with her TEDx talk, A Good Goodbye. She provides continuing education credit classes for attorneys, doctors, nurses, social workers, hospice workers, financial planners, funeral directors and other professionals. She's a Certified Funeral Celebrant and funeral planning consultant who has been interviewed in national and local print, broadcast and online media.
Known as The Doyenne of Death®, she also hosts A Good Goodbye Internet radio show and produces Mortality Minute radio and online video spots.
Rubin is a member of the Association for Death Education and Counseling, the International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association, Toastmasters International and the National Speakers Association New Mexico Chapter. Her speaking profile is available at eSpeakers.com.
Gail Rubin has been interviewed about funeral planning issues in national and local broadcast, print and online media. Outlets include The Huffington Post, Money Magazine, Kiplinger, CBS Radio News, WGN-TV, and local affiliates for NPR, PBS, FOX, ABC-TV, CBS-TV and NBC-TV.
Sign up for a free planning form and occasional informative newsletter at her website, AGoodGoodbye.com.