A Winsome Life- Errands-Running Services

Our Services

Errands-running / personal concierge

The concierge industry has its roots established since the medieval times and today, one can affordably enlist the services of a personal concierge professional to help you run errands and oversee the completion of household chores. Although the services that a personal concierge can provide will vary, most personal concierges should be able to attend to every requests except those that are unlawful.

At A Winsome Life, we endeavour to provide a personalised personal concierge service experience and if you have not engaged the services of a personal concierge before, here is a non-exhaustive list of personal concierge services that we can provide:


New Mummy Services

  • Diaper, Milk Formula, Pharmacy Delivery
  • Write Thank You Notes
  • Restaurant Take Out Pick Up and Delivery
  • Coordinate Home Cleaning and Home Repairs
  • Run Errands 

Senior and Elder-Care Check-In 

  • Senior Care Assistance (Non-Medical)
  • Medication Reminders (Personal, Email or Phone)
  • Peace-of-Mind Visits and Reports (Personal, Email, or Phone) to Family Members
  • Companion Services for Outings, Doctor Visits
  • Assist with Mail Sorting and/or Bill Paying
  • Grocery Shopping, with Home Delivery and Re-Stocking
  • Pick Up Items From Pharmacy
  • Restaurant Take Out Pick Up and Delivery
  • Coordinate Home Cleaning and Repairs
  • Personal Shopping
  • Mail Pick up / Package Delivery
  • Prescription Pick up
  • Assistance with Contractors/Vendors to Ensure Quality Work is Completed
  • Errand Running
  • Internet/Computer Set up

Waiting Service 

  • Cable, Telephone, Utility, or Computer Installation or Repair
  • Furniture and appliance deliveries
  • Home maintenance and repair workers
  • Party deliveries
  • Home Construction

Household Helper Services 

  • Arrange for home cleaning
  • Personal grocery shopping
  • Meal planning
  • Organise, schedule lawn services (mowing, weeding, planting, pruning, seeding, fertilizing, etc.
  • Organise, schedule small home repairs
  • Holiday decorating and un-decorating services

Organising Services 

  • Home and office organisation
  • Computer organisation (email lists, address lists, software organisation)
  • De-cluttering
  • Garage sale organising, promotion and assistance

Party Planning, Special Occasion Planning & Coordination 

  • Holiday party and event planning
  • Develop/organise party themes for birthdays, graduation parties, reunions, anniversaries
  • Coordinate transportation, activities, accommodations for your out-of-town guests
  • Coordinate and schedule party vendors (caterers, florist, entertainment, photographers)
  • Guest gifts/favors
  • Address invitations
  • Write thank you notes
  • Coordinate event parking
  • Order and mail invitations, thank you notes, greeting cards
  • Bridal assistant before or after the wedding to run last minute errands, etc.
  • Day-of event coordination services

Entertainment Reservations & Tickets 

  • Dining reservations and recommendations
  •  Golf tee times
  • Activity planning for out-of-town guests
  • Activity planning for visiting grandchildren
  • Restaurant
  • Travel
  • Movie Tickets
  • Concert and Event Tickets
  • Sporting Events
  • Special Events

Home Coordination and Arrangement Services 

  • Landscapers
  • Plumbers
  • Electricians
  • Cleaners
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Moving arrangements
  • Storage
  • Cleaning services
  • Settling-in services and community orientation tours

Vendor Referrals

  • Caterers
  • Home Repairs
  • Interior Decorator
  • Fitness Trainer
  • Researching vendors/products
  • Obtaining bids and proposals

Travel Assistance 

  • Resort and lodging arrangements
  • Transportation and Rental Car arrangements
  • Airline Tickets
  • Destination Information

In addition, we also offer the following packages to clients who requires a regular personal concierge to attend to their needs.

Starter Package: $190

Includes 5 hours of personal concierge service You can choose the services from the list above. Package is for one individual only

Regular Package: $360

Includes 10 hours of personal concierge service. You can choose the services from the list above. Package is for one individual only

VIP Package: $510

Includes 15 hours of personal concierge service. You can choose the services from the list above. Package can be shared by family members residing at the same address

Get Well Soon Package: $220

Includes two times 1 hour visits (in hospital or home), 4 hours for errands, laundry, meal preparation, or light house cleaning *errand running may incur transportation fee and does not include any purchases made for client.

New Mummy Package: $120

Includes 4 hours of personal service to pick up and deliver diapers, formula, medicine, meals and any other essential items. We can also help the new mum with addressing and mailing thank you notes and birth announcements. *errand running may incur transportation fee and does not include any purchases made for client.

Wedding Runner Package: $300

This service includes a total of 8 hours of personal assistant services before and/or after the bride’s special day. We pick up any items needed before the wedding, help send out invitations and thank you notes, do any errand running on the day of the wedding, and return rentals after the wedding. This package can even include house monitoring while the couple is on their honeymoon. *errand running may incur transportation fee and does not include any purchases made for client.

Furkids Package: $480

Includes 2 daily visits to feed, water, let pet out for potty, play time and light pet cleanup for 7 consecutive days. Additional days may be purchased as required. Includes 1 grocery restock and light housecleaning just prior to your return. *errand running may incur transportation fee and does not include any purchases made for client.

On the Road Again Package: $350

Includes 1 daily visit to home to check inside and outside perimeter, turning on/off lights for 7 consecutive days and also 1 grocery restock and light housecleaning. *errand running may incur transportation fee and does not include any purchases made for client.


 

Vehicle Maintenance 

  • Oil Change, Repairs, Tune Ups, Car Wash or Petrol Refill

Scheduling Services 

  • Doctors
  • Spa
  • Golf
  • Home Repair
  • Meetings

Reminder Services

  • Anniversaries
  • Birthdays
  • Appointments
  • Children’s Activities 

Pet Care 

  • Taxi your pets to and from the vet, groomer, or kennel
  • Check in when you’re on vacation (feeding, walking, watering, playing)
  • Complete in-home pet sitting
  • Dog walking

Vacation and House Sitting Services

  • Home safety check, including turning lights on and off
  • Water lawn and house plants
  • Bring in mail and newspapers
  • Take trash to
    curb for pick-up and bring trash cans back to designated place
  • House sitting
  • Pet sitting, pet walking, feeding, playing 

Personal Assistant Services 

  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Reminder Service (Birthdays /Anniversaries/appointments) by phone or email
  • Reservations
  • Travel Arrangements & packing
  • Accompany to appointments
  • Program your cell phone

Errand Running 

  • Dry Cleaning drop off and pick up
  • Prescriptions
  • Grocery Shopping
  • Drop off your recyclables and donations
  • Package prep and shipping
  • Banking
  • Meal delivery
  • Donation drop offs
  • School lunch drop offs
  • Return library books
  • Personal Shopping
  • Car Detailing and Maintenance
  • Movie Rentals Pick Up and Drop Off
  • Post Office/Air Shipments/Fax
  • Document Notarising
  • Photo Developing
  • Delivery

Personal Shopping and Gift Assistance 

  • Shop and purchase clothing, household items or gifts
  • Locate hard to find items and unique gift ideas
  • Merchandise return and exchanges
  • Delivery Flower, candy, or gifts
  • Gift wrapping
  • Packaging and shipping

Miscellaneous Personal Assistant & Small Business Concierge Services

  • Courier service
  • Travelling Notary service
  • Temporary office help
  • Mail sorting, organisation
  • Filing
  • Meal Delivery
  • Post office and shipping needs
  • Administrative Services
  • Personal Assistant (Temp)
  • Event Planning
  • Benefit Planning
  • Hand Written Thank-You Notes
  • Internet Research
  • Business Referrals
  • Researching for Presentations
  • Hosting Meetings / Professional Speakers
  • Reminder service
  • Office help–clerical, filing, budgeting, organizing
  • Editing/proofreading
  • Complaint phone calls/letter writing
  • Card purchasing and addressing
  • Bill paying and accounting
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Post office and shipping needs
  • Bookstore
  • Pharmacy/film/DVD/other pick up
  • Taking items for repairs
  • Program your phone
  • Load your computer software

Package Terms and Conditions

  • Fees listed do not include any merchandise purchased, ERP tolls, parking fees or any goods charged by a third party vendor related to a client request.
  • Rates and terms are subject to change without notice.
  • Any time over the initial package hours will be charged at the a la carte rate.
  • All packages may incur a transportation fee.
  • All packages are good for 30 days after the first usage and may incur an additional fee if services are used over several days, unless so indicated in package.
  • Package terms and conditions are subject to change.
  • Unused hours cannot be carried over to the next month.
  • Any time over the initial package hours will be charged at the a la carte rate of $40 per hour.
  • Unused hours cannot be carried over to the next month.