…..and again life changes. My Mom passed this September and I find myself/ourselves reflecting and adjusting to this new retirement. We spent a lot of time in the past two years caring for her and her needs, which we wouldn’t change for anything. We will now care for us and enjoy this new down time. We look forward to a…
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it’s been awhile…..
…..has it really been over a year since I posted here? I have not forgotten about all of you. Retirement has not really been a retirement. I’ve been consistently busy caring for Mom, and fitting myself and my hubby in between. We have made a couple trips to the coast for a breather and some down time, and of course…
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life changes…
There have been many changes to our lives since I last posted, both globally and personally. The pandemic is still happening and we have adjusted. My husband retired end of September 2020, we bought our forever home in October 2020, and I finally retired in January 2021. On the day of retirement, we spent the following two days in Cannon…
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waiting for some kind of normal…
It’s been a month since my last event was cancelled, a month since we were able to see my Mom, a month since I’ve been home from work, and a month since we were last at the beach before everything was closed due to the COVID-19 virus. I have set aside hanger building and have been crazy busy sewing face…
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along the coast…
As we head into the unknown for the next couple of months, I have the opportunity now to catch up at home. Following the cancellation of the “Dandelion Days Fair” last month, we had a nice couple days heading back home along the coast, of course. The sun was out and the beaches were not so crowded so we were…
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looking ahead into 2020…
Well, 2019 has come and gone. It’s certainly nice to have a “rest” from non-stop end of year Beadery events and take care of other things that have been put on hold. We have an exciting year in 2020 with some new events, fun travels, and looking forward to this year being our final working year. Retirement is on the…
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