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The Art of Self-Image: Nurturing Confidence in Retirement
As I navigate retirement, I’m learning the value of redefining how I see myself. Self-perception often influences how we treat ourselves and others. However, as we go through different life…
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Tuesday’s Ten: My Favorite Quotes
It’s interesting how a short saying can really affect the way we think, feel, and act. Quotes can make us see things in a new way, give us strength, motivate…
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Don’t Be A Fuddy Duddy: Staying Happy and Optimistic in A Changing World
It is a common opinion among the over-60 crowd that the world we live in today is considerably inferior to the one we grew up in. I hear about this…
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What Are You Reading This Summer?
Even though we usually associate cozying up next to a crackling fire in winter as the ultimate reading time, summer can also be a great opportunity to catch up on…
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Take Me Out To The Ballgame; #8 Angel Stadium
Remember my insane quest to conquer all the MLB ballparks? No worries if you missed that post, you can catch up [here]. It’s still a looong road ahead but now…
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Tuesday’s Ten: Ten Ways to Beat the Blues
We all have them from time to time. Those dark days when we are feeling down for reasons unknown. The blues, they call it. Fortunately, they typically disappear just as…
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A Daughter’s Story: Reflections on Moving Mom into Assisted Living
Hello Blog! It’s been a minute. Everything I have read about having a successful blog explains that consistency is the most important aspect of maintaining followers. I can attest to…
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Tuesday’s Ten: 10 Signs That Made Me Pull Out My Phone and Snap a Shot
Signs, signs, everywhere signs. Do you ever spot something in everyday life and feel an inexplicable need to capture it for posterity? I was scrolling through my photos recently and…
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A Mother’s Story
I had my first son in 1983 when I was 21 years old. I love him immensely and sometimes when I look at him I wonder if he knows how…
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A Journey Through The Phases of Retirement
Recently I came across an article about the phases of retirement. It’s funny because, before this, I had only ever considered one phase. The no longer working phase. But life…
