Category Archives: Retirement
Retired men and women
My husband and I were talking the other day about our “bucket” list. He will be retiring in a couple years and is really looking forward to it. I got to thinking, is retirement different for men then women? I do know a few retired couples, and it seems to [...]
Retirement
Many of us have a hard time with retirement. Many of us are sad and look at it as the final chapter in our lives. It doens’t have to be that way. Yes, it may be the final chapter, but I prefer to call it the “Next” chapter. It has a [...]
Retirement
Met with a couple who had just retired together from a long employment. They were ready to set out and travel around the world because it was on their bucket list. They were making plans and looking forward to it. Then she got sick, breast cancer. Boy did that take the wind [...]
Life After Work
We have worked so long and hard and now it is time to retire. What does that even mean? It only means we have retired from our employment, it doesn’t mean we have retired from life. But again so many of us attach our identity to our employment. We need to remember that our [...]