This summer we completed a major item on our retirement bucket list by taking an RV trip across America … with our 4 dogs! Our trip covered 10,000 miles and […]
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Category: Retirement State of Mind
A Baseball Game With Dad
The white Victorian house was built in 1908, with all of the stereotypical charms of the era. The front porch was created in a different time, a time when people […]
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From Addiction To Feeling Like The Wealthiest Woman In The World
While I may be on sabbatical for the summer, today’s is a story that can’t wait until I return. The woman you’re about to meet has one of the most […]
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Why I’m Taking A Sabbatical This Summer
I’ve got a big announcement to make. It may not be all that big to you, but it’s huge to me: I’m taking a sabbatical from The Retirement Manifesto this summer! […]
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Freedom For Fido – A Story Of Finding Purpose In Retirement
Today’s story is about a particular woman’s path to finding Purpose in retirement. It’s a true story that provides a roadmap to find something that brings meaning to your retirement […]
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Don’t Look Back (You’re Not Going That Way)
Do you live your life in The Past, The Present, or The Future? My mother-in-law passed away last September. I remember when she was in her final years, and […]
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The Great American Road Trip
On May 13th, we’ll be hooking up our 5th wheel RV to our pickup truck, loading up the 4 dogs, and pulling out of our driveway. We’re Heading West. The […]
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8 Steps To Improve Your Life’s Landscape
Is there’s anything about your life that you don’t like? Something that could be made better? If so, this post is for you. We’re going to look at 8 Steps […]
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Einstein’s Theory Of Happiness
Back in 1922, Albert Einstein wrote something down and handed it to a bellboy as a tip (he claims he didn’t have any change) and stated that, if he was […]
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Things That Matter … And Things That Don’t
Too many folks worry too much about things that don’t matter, and too little about things that do. You know the type. Thoughts come to mind of that irritating blather […]
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