As Midwest temperatures begin their slow drift downward, many of us shift into holiday-prep mode. For many of us, this season brings another layer of responsibility: making sure Mom or Dad’s house is safe, secure, and ready for winter.

When you hear the phrase “personal assistant,” you may think it’s a luxury and it feels out of reach. But for busy professionals trying to balance demanding careers, families, and personal lives, having a personal assistant isn’t about extravagance—it’s about reclaiming time, reducing decision fatigue, and making space for what matters most.