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Living the Dream: November & December
Hello you! I know you have been ignored and I am sorry. The last two months of 2023 brought some joy but also immense sorrow. In coping with these feelings…
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Beyond Live Laugh Love: What is Your 3-Word Mantra?
We all have them. Words that we hear or read that inspire, motivate, and make us want to live our lives in a more positive way. In order to remember…
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Living The Dream in October
After a long, brutal Arizona summer, I welcomed autumn with open arms. I have always loved the season and even more so now that it follows the incredibly hot summers…
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Retirement and Minimalism: A Perfect Pair
Minimalism is the intentional promotion of the things that bring you joy and the removal of those that do not.” Joshua Becker I never made a conscious decision to become…
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Tuesday’s Ten: My 10 Must-See Binge-Worthy Shows
It has been forever since I binged a really good show and I am looking for some suggestions. Please share yours in the comments section below. Meanwhile, here are my…
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Exiting The Comfort Zone in Retirement
When we are younger, we are often encouraged to push beyond our comfort zones in order to make progress. However, this is much easier said than done. Our comfort zone…
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Living The Dream in September
Remember the saying “Life is what happens to you while you make other plans?” Many attribute the quote to John Lennon who used it in his song Beautiful Boy. Yet…
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Tuesday’s Ten: 10 Bucket List Adventures Checked Off and 10 Still to Come
Remember the 2007 movie “The Bucket List” starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman? The film seemed to get us all thinking about our own dreams and ambitions for what we…
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Tuesday’s Ten: 10 Cool Sights on the Road From Arizona to Steamboat Springs, Colorado
We recently planned a trip to Steamboat Springs, Colorado to help my oldest celebrate his 40th birthday. As the time neared we made the decision to cancel our flights and…
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Finding Joy in the Everyday: Embracing Life’s Simple Wonders
Some years ago, my husband and I stayed at a bed and breakfast in the Colorado mountains. One morning as we enjoyed breakfast with the other guests, a young photographer…