Retirement – 10 Years On

This year, my husband and I will complete 10 years of retirement. The most important thing is that we both still love our retirement life. The good, the bad and everything in between. As time has gone on, things that seemed very important at the start, seem less important now, and indeed other things have… Continue reading Retirement – 10 Years On

Book Review – Retirement by Design – Ida O Abbott JD

A Guided Workbook for Creating a Happy and Purposeful Future Who is it for? People who are preparing for Retirement, and indeed those who have already retired, but who feel they need to add some purpose into their retirement. Overview This is one of the most comprehensive books covering all aspects of retirement that I… Continue reading Book Review – Retirement by Design – Ida O Abbott JD

Inspiration

Inspiration – Who or what inspires you? Who do you inspire? It works both ways. What makes you get up in the morning and greet the new day? If nothing does, then maybe it’s time to look at why not? This feels like a bit of a ‘Thought For The Day’ post. Possibly because I… Continue reading Inspiration

Athens – A Glorious City

Well we’ve been here a full month now, the time has just flown by. We have been wonderfuly spoiled. Only 1 day of rain since we arrived. There is so much to see and do, that I feel like we have hardly stopped. Athens is a lovely city, busy, lots of tourists. This is our… Continue reading Athens – A Glorious City

I’m taking a break

I’m retired, so why do I need a break? Because part of the fun about being retired, is that you don’t have to do the same things, all the time. When I first retired, 8 years ago now, I was looking after my Mum, I was enjoying my first attempts at making jewellery, my husband… Continue reading I’m taking a break