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A New Adventure

Posted by Deb Kelly on Sunday, October 14, 2018, In : Retirement 


Yes, I'm laughing because I have gone back to work!  What about retirement, you ask?  Well, this little adventure is only for six weeks.  I wanted something different to do, and I sure got that.  I'm working as a legal secretary doing tasks and projects I'm unfamiliar with.  Fun times!  I do enjoy a challenge and I'm sure based on my past performance, I'll have this job down within a week.  I have orientation on Monday and went in last Thursday and Friday to be trained.

I also got a piece of g...

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Retired at 62

Posted by Deb Kelly on Monday, October 8, 2018, In : Retirement 


When the offer came, I was stunned.  "I only have three years to go," I thought to myself.  "I'm not ready."  But then, I thought about I was actually being offered and realized very quickly that my thinking about retirement had always been based on other peoples' dreams.  Ultimately, I knew that if I could be able to afford my basic necessities, with a little left over to save for travel, I could take this step at any time.

I'd never taken the time to really get to know who I am or what I wan...

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