Over the years I have met many people, who, like me, had trouble when they first retired. Here are some early warning signs and how you can take steps to overcome the issues so that you have a smooth or graceful transition into retirement: The first issue is an unresolved Identity or Purpose Concern. What […]
It is coming up to the 60th year since my high school graduation. Many of my current friends graduated high school in 1964. This playlist is for them. Top 60 Pop Songs in 1964 taken from https://playback.fm/charts/top-100-songs/1964 No. Artist Title 1 Roy Orbison Oh, Pretty Woman 2 The Beatles I Want to Hold Your Hand 3 […]
Embrace the Spirit of Giving This November! As the season of giving approaches, we find ourselves at a pivotal moment—a chance to create lasting change in our community. November ushers in a time when many families grapple with heightened financial strain, making it crucial for local food banks to step up and provide essential support. […]
Here is a collection of spooky, fun, and nostalgic novelty songs that capture the spirit of Halloween and the era of classic monster themes. · “The Time Warp” by Richard O’Brien · “The Addams Family Theme” by Vic Mizzy · “Ghostbusters” by Ray Parker Jr. · “Season of the Witch” by Donovan · “The Munsters Theme” […]
My thoughts for the boomers still going strong after all these years. You know, they call us “The Elderly” ‘ but I think we deserve a better title. How about ‘The Time Travelers’? Born in the 40s, 50s, and 60s, we’ve lived through more decades than some people have lived through relationships. Yeah, I got […]
I have received a few emails that start out, “Wise advice from a Farmer’s wife”. The post are full of home-spun nuggets of wisdom. So I took a few of these sayings and turned them into a short story. Enjoy On the edge of a small village nestled in the rolling hills, lived a wise […]
There are some jokes that play on various grammatical and literary concepts, that have been circulating on social media, here is my take on some more. · An Interjection bursts into a bar, exclaiming, “What a night!” · A Split Infinitive walks into a bar, boldly going where no one has gone before. · A […]
Caring for an aging loved one can sometimes lead to moments of frustration, especially when they struggle with tasks that once came easily to them. Whether it’s handling new technology, experiencing memory lapses, or facing physical limitations, these challenges can test our patience. However, it’s important to pause and recognize that while we may feel […]
“Life” is a gift to you. The way you live your life is your gift to those who come after you. Make it a fantastic one. Live it well! Enjoy today! Do something fun! Be happy! Have a great day! Remember: · it is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and […]
This is another good news story that is circulating on social media, I received it a few days ago. In the post I received there is no reference to th author, I did a search ad as far as I can tell this post was written in 2019 by Ward Tanneberg I have linked to his […]
