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Sisters!

I have spent time with my sisters in the last month at a couple of different locations. I am the oldest and I felt I had to be the leader and show guidance for my younger sisters. I am not sure that happened. They are all very individuals in many ways but I see similarities …

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Handling Grief!

How do we handle grief after someone has passed? My husband has been gone for 2 years and I don’t know what’s appropriate after two years and especially how to acknowledge his birthday today. There are many emotional factors of grief and the one I am focusing on today is fear. Losing your loved one …

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Coffee Group

I spent last weekend with my coffee group at a wedding. We were in a small town and the venue was awesome. I feel very blessed at this point of my life that I am part of this group. It is a support group in many ways but we always share lots of laughs. Thank …

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Settling in!

The last month has been exciting and exhausting. Retirement is like a new job. I have renewed friendships, made new friends and have had to step outside the box to join new groups such as the Senior biking group. I am focusing on being a better person and viewing life from a different perspective. I …

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First week of Retirement!

I can honestly say I don’t feel retired yet. I am trying to catch up on lots of jobs that have been pushed to the side for many years. My advice is take a couple of weeks of and do what you want to do. I have taken advantage of the great weather by biking and golfing. I have set aside time to enjoy my sons and their better half’s by cooking some new recipes. I chose a rib roast from Costco and found this great recipe from Pinterest.

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