Who are you when you retire?

Who are you when you retire?

Last year I opted to quit work rather than continue jumping though wagon wheel hoops. I’m fortunate to be in the position that I don’t have to earn a ton of money to live. A year later, I’m realizing it’s a blessing – and a 

Do Not Give Up On Your Future

Do Not Give Up On Your Future

Feeling like this is as good as it gets—and that’s not good enough? Do not give up on your future.

Mars, Venus, and Sexy Underwear

Mars, Venus, and Sexy Underwear

Barb Here I may not publish this post. (Because do you really need to read a post about communication between the sexes and pee-proof underwear? Isn’t that one bridge too far? I know what will happen, though: I’ll write it, share it with Lynnelle and she’ll make 

Successful Retirement Requires Room for Champagne

Successful Retirement Requires Room for Champagne

It’s been a couple of weeks since I’ve written anything – or even sat down at my computer. No particular event or reason. I just didn’t “feel like it”. Part of me feels like I’m deluding myself in thinking anyone even reads the stuff I 

Women Friends are Priceless—and Vital

Women Friends are Priceless—and Vital

Barb Here Those Special Friends Who’ve Helped us Become the Women We Are Now Those special friends—those pre-boobs “Friends-for-Life” and those post-boobs “Forever-Friends”. Most of us have one or two or, if we’re really fortunate more women who have remained our friends through thick and thicker 

It’s Never Too Late to Change Your Life

It’s Never Too Late to Change Your Life

Barb Here It’s not too late to change your life. I believe that because I believe it’s not too late to change my life, and I’m working on that change. Every. Single. Day. So I believe this to be true for all of us: If you