What I Wish I Knew Before I Retired
Thank you to all readers who have checked out my recent guest posts at Sizzling Toward Sixty and Jill Weatherholt's Blog. It has been a great experience to introduce you to sites that I love, meet new readers/bloggers and to see the intricate connections and intersections among blogs that I follow. Shout out to Sue… Continue reading Guest Post for Sizzling Toward Sixty: Building Walking into your Lifestyle
I wrote previously about creating a Summer Series: Favorite Retirement/Lifestyle Bloggers. For quite a while, I’d been trying to find a personal and effective way of highlighting favorite bloggers in my niche. A ‘Summer Series’ seemed to be the perfect solution. It would help share blogs that I love. It would also bring fresh content… Continue reading Summer Sundays Series is Almost Here
Thank you to author/blogger, Jill Weatherholt, for hosting me at her site. You can check out my guest post here. Jill writes warm stories about friendship, love and forgiveness. She began her blog as a way to share her journey toward publication. Through her site, she has also created a community for other writers and… Continue reading Guest Post for Jill Weatherholt
"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other." Mother Theresa. Many years ago, during a deep meaning of life discussion, a friend stated simply, “The purpose of our existence is the relationships that we build with each other.” During this past week, when Richard and I… Continue reading Thoughtfulness
Welcome to the Blogging Grandmothers Link Party #16 Starts Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 12:05 am central (US) Ends Wednesday, June 7 at 11:55 pm REALLY SIMPLE RULES: ï This party is for grandmother bloggers only ï You may share new or old, family friendly posts, no limit ï By joining the party, you are… Continue reading Blogging Grandmother’s Link Party #16
The Joys of Blogging So far on this site, I have written a fair amount about blogging. If you are passionate about on-line writing (either as a reader, a writer or both), you know how blogging can take hold of you and fill a void that you never realized you had. The real-time sharing of… Continue reading Summer Series: Favorite Retirement/Lifestyle Bloggers
The most common question that I have been asked since retiring is "What do you do all week?" The short answer is "no two weeks look alike". Here's a sample from this past week using an Almost Wordless Wednesday format. (I do realize that it's Monday...and this post is not exactly wordless...thus the 'almost'!) I've… Continue reading Almost Wordless Wednesday: A Week in the Life of a Retiree
Welcome to the Blogging Grandmothers Link Party #14 Starts Monday, May 1, 2017 at 12:05 am central time (United States) Ends Thursday, May 4 at 11:55 pm Blogging Grandmothers Link Party Hosted By: Grammy Dee, MiMi Clearissa, Grandma Candy, Gramma Lori and please welcome our newest co-hosts Grandma Christie, Grandma Donna, Nan Sue, Grandma Teresa,… Continue reading Blogging Grandmothers Link Party #14
I have a confession to make. I love blogging. I seriously do. I love everything about it (well…almost everything)! I love reading the thoughts of others who are in similar stages of life as I am. I love reflecting on what they have to say. I love having the freedom to send my voice into… Continue reading Life Before and After Retirement: Same Same But Different
When reflecting on core areas where I spent my time during my work life, compared to how I now spend my time in my retirement, I thought it would be fun to compare ‘job descriptions.’ I began by quickly checking to see what the internet had to offer. I Googled 'Retiree Job Description.' Nothing pertinent.… Continue reading A Retiree’s Job Description
Retirement Reflections 