Today Ateca and Siana helped me sort through my canning cupboard. Although in recent years I haven’t been canning or preserving as much as I did, my canning cupboard is still impressive. We hauled out all the jars and spread them out over the rec room floor to sort into what gets to go to...
Now our adventure begins
Our house has officially sold. Yeah!!! The close date is a month away. A month seems like lots of time to pack away the things we’re taking to Fiji and to pass on the things we don’t want to deserving others. But time is going to fly by very quickly. To help keep me...
1 week into retirement
Well I’ve made it through the first week of retirement and am feeling more relaxed than I have in years. I’ve been out for at least a 5K walk everyday, done some yoga, completed a quilt top, and lost 4 lbs. On top of all that we have an offer on our house. Hopefully...
The hardest thing to stop doing
I’m half the way through my first week of retirement – hurray! I’ve been sticking to my goals with starting each day with a walk. The skies have been clear and its been crisp. I love the trails and our little dog Maggie is enjoying the extra exercise. Today I’m walking a trail that...
First day of retirement
Today is the first day of of my retirement if I don’t count last Friday. But last friday was really a recovery day which I spent in my nightie and housecoat all day. Today is the start of a new week – the first week that I don’t have to go to work. I’ve...