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Sailing and the Future
I am reading a new book that has a lot to say that applies to retirement. The name of it is “First You Have To Row a Little Boat” by...
Jul 23, 2024


12 Week Follow-up
What has been going well and what has frustrated me to date from recovering from my knee operation. I am still celebrating little...
Jul 18, 2024


Small Blessing Purse Project
The focus of my blog has always been about having purpose and significance in retirement. I heard a woman speak at my Rotary club who...
Jul 16, 2024


Follow the Money
Tell me how you budget your money and schedule your time and I can predict what your life will look like 10 years from now. This is a big...
Jul 11, 2024


Having a Peaceful Retirement
There is a lot of literature on what makes a Happy, fulfilling and peaceful life. I just heard about a book that was written about 1418....
Jul 9, 2024


The Boys in the Boat
My blog focuses on making the most of the 3rd part of your life. The only way to accomplish this is to have a definite vision and mission...
Jul 2, 2024


The Four Agreements Continued
Continuing on with my discussion on the Four Agreements. I will pick up where left off with the four agreements and what they were. I...
Jun 27, 2024


The Four Agreements
I have just finished reading a book called “The Agreements” by Don Miguel Ruiz. He talks about the pain we inflict on others as well as...
Jun 25, 2024


Would I Do It Again
I keep setting little goals and celebrating them every week. Little things like not using a cane, going to several stores at one time and...
Jun 20, 2024


Six week follow up
I have been writing about my knee operation and the experiences I have had since I had my knee replaced on April 24th, 2024. Monday of...
Jun 18, 2024


Home Coming and Travel
Net week I will wrap up my entries on getting a knee replaced. It was two weeks since my surgery and I was excited to be going home. The...
Jun 13, 2024


My last couple of days
This is the continuing saga on my knee operation. My days revolved around PT and OT, and of course they are never at the same time. Then...
Jun 11, 2024


Knee Replacement - Days 7 thru 11 at the rehab center
The Second week was a lot like the first. Saturday and Sunday no P.T. but I did the exercises that the PT people had me doing. Mary Kay...
Jun 4, 2024


Rehab Center Day twelve till my home coming.
My day revolves around PT and OT, and of course they are never at the same time. Then a nap after each session. I had a zoom with some...
Jun 2, 2024


The First Full Week
May 1st, Monday - I started PT today for one hour. I will start going on a regular basis now. I showed the therapist how I could lift my...
May 30, 2024


The Lead Up and Climax
Sounds Sexual doesn’t it. It’s not. My operation wasn’t till April 24th but a lot that had to happen before then. April 10th I had...
May 23, 2024


Research for a knee operation
The year you are planning on how to approach your knee surgery you start asking around who has had knee surgery. I was amazed how many...
May 21, 2024


Planning the Future
January 8th came none too soon. I got into their office, and they first took a new set of x-rays and then gave me the news. I tore my...
May 16, 2024


The Pain in the Knee
I am going to blog about my experience with having a knee replaced in April of 2024, what led up to it and what has happened since I had...
May 14, 2024


Gardening
Here is a thought from Napoleon Hill in where he talks about how your mind is like a garden. Napoleon hill felt that whatever thoughts...
May 9, 2024
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