After a year of downsizing/moving, settling in, landscape upgrade, organizing finances, etc. retirement has hit me in the face. Or should I say, nothing is in my face. I'm doing what I always said I'd be doing: researching and writing my family's history. Retire Well, Helene
New Blog Today: What's Your Retirement Size? It's not a one size fit all! You can do small , medium or large. Your Life - Your Choice. Read the other blogs too! Retire Well, Helene https://t.co/LoZjAeXTSv
There has been a sighting! Our 55+ development had a meet and greet so we can all get to know each other...and guess who showed up?! Oldies never grow old! Retire Well, Helene🙂 https://t.co/lr82J3x6Lf
A start! I went to a Zumba class! Great fun with some great people in our 55+ development! I can't wait for the next time! Retire Well, Helene 😊 https://t.co/lr82J3x6Lf
Retirement Breeze! Love this look of a lacy curtain wafting with the slight wind. Reminds me of my early days in Athens when taking siestas was everyone’s afternoon pastime. Funny how I’m doing the same thing in my retirement! Retire Well, Helene 😊 https://t.co/lr82J3x6Lf
Today's Blog: Exploring the Panama Canal "We learned about the Panama Canal, back in our school days, and along with the significance of establishing a new trade route, I always thought it was an exotic place to visit." Read more: https://t.co/lr82J3x6Lf Retire Well, Helene
NEW BLOG: RETIREMENT...What's it all about? "There are a lot of retirement groups on social media that I follow. A large number of posts are made daily in each group; each makes it its own statement about what is..." Retire Well, Helene 🙂 https://t.co/lr82J3x6Lf
Attitude adjustment needed for our Bucket List! We did a whole lot last year so it is almost empty...time to refill it with more "things we want to do". We got some ideas...but need more. What would you suggest? Retire Well, Helene 🙂 https://t.co/lr82J3x6Lf
Our retirement: Planning ahead – filling in the calendar. Exploring what else is out there – we read, we use the computer, we listen to others. Anticipating new adventures to be waiting for us by being open and flexible. Retire Well, Helene🙂 www.retirementexplored
Today is the 1st day I took a walk around the neighborhood! We moved in last September, but with one thing after another and me procrastinating, I never got to it. Let's hope this can be a regular thing! Retire Well, Helene 😊 https://t.co/lr82J3x6Lf
Shout our to all the retirement groups and followers for all their posts - inspiring, funny, gratitude and good info on retirement...love their personal journeys into a new way of living...work free and fun filled. Retire Well, Helene https://t.co/lr82J3x6Lf
Comment from reader of my blog postThe Beautiful Tavernas of Greece: "I loved the pictures of all the quaint outdoor tavernas and the absolutely gorgeous views over the water! I will have to add Greece to my bucket list. Thank you for sharing!" Helene🙂
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One of my retirement goals is to Get Out of the House! I strive to do this each day, but some days I just don't feel like it! After all, a retirement lifestyle is what you make of it...anybody else feel the same? Retire Well, Helene 🙂 https://t.co/lr82J3x6Lf
NEW BLOG TODAY: MEET RETIRE-AGER™ ALEKO D lives in Greece. He and his wife have a home in Athens and a home in Nafpaktos, just two hours away but a world of difference between them...After 35 years of work, he had to retire" Read entire blog at: https://t.co/QoNS38lVgO
On our trip to Laughlin, NV we met a delightful dealer at the casino. "Van" said she has been on the job for over 40 years! I asked if she will be retiring soon and she said "I am already retired! I do this for fun!" Yeah Van! Retire Well, Helene https://t.co/lr82J3x6Lf
Retirement means taking a boat ride whenever we want! - me, Zaf and sister Tina! Laughlin, NV....yeah for us! Retire well, Helene😀 https://t.co/lr82J3x6Lf
So we downsized before our trip to Greece and then moved into a smaller home, but I still think I might have too much stuff. This happened last night - do you think I still need to get rid of some things? Retire Well, Helene 🙂 https://t.co/lr82J3x6Lf
Now I understand why my great-aunt Fanny would write down everything she needed to remember in her little spiral notebook - memory ages just like everything else about us Retire-Agers™. Here's a photo my little spiral notebook! Retire Well, Helene https://t.co/lr82J3x6Lf