The Move

Sure has been busy around here!  Ultimately I find myself delinquent in sharing my stories.  So let’s catch up.  The following was written on September 24.  Today is September 30.  Sheesh!!!  I hope to do better!!! September 24, 2021 We are DIY people.  Ordinarily that pays off.  We save money; we learn something and we …

Calm Between the Storms

This is like a hurricane.  I have not spoken from the heart about the thoughts that concern us and the mixed emotions associated with a life-change like this.  The storm is coming.  In the early days after we committed to this plan our thoughts became crazy.  While we know this endeavor is exactly what is …

What made us do it?

Homebound during the pandemic led us to begin research on retirement communities where we might end up  . . . in our minds, someday far in the future.  We want to choose the community ourselves and avoid our children from having to face this emotional, stressful chore.  Several months were spent visiting one or two …