Today is my 65th birthday. I’m not sure how I got here but I’m grateful that I have. There is a lot to love but a few things I could do without.
I’ve been retired from full time employment for two years. And what a two years it has been. The very worst of times sprinkled with
How long does it take to get use to retirement? Weeks, months, years? Does it take longer if it happens during a pandemic? Is it
It’s fast approaching the anniversary of my decision to retire. It was earlier than I initially planned but three months of a lockdown, working from
Seven months ago I retired from my full time career. I gave in my notice as we were emerging from the first lockdown of the
I’ve now been retired for six months. I started writing this blog post sitting in my garden on the warmest March day since 1968. I
I’m now 5 months into my retired life. It would be an understatement to say that it is not what I planned. But then we
Four months ago I retired after forty-four years of employment. It is not the retirement I planned. But our lives aren’t the ones we had
Three months ago I retired from full-time employment. It’s not the retirement I was expecting. How can it be when we are deep into a
I’ve now been retired from full-time employment for a whole six weeks. And what an odd six weeks it has been. Any aspirations to get