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Kicking the Winter Blues
It can be a struggle this time of year as we anticipate spring, new life, and a revival of all things refreshing and green! I struggle in Feb and early March so I know the blues are going to try to set in as I get impatient for warmer temps. I’m sharing with you how I’m getting by. I’m not gonna lie, it’s been a struggle – even since I filmed this video. Most of my struggles have been time based though and not a lack of sunshine. But still, these things apply. I try to manipulate my world so I can find and keep some joys in the day.…
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Why is Life So Busy in Retirement?
Sunday, Feb 8, 2026 I’m just gonna be honest. I’m kinda stressed out right now. I shouldn’t be I don’t think but I am. First of all, the pic above was something I asked Chet to do (ChatGPT). Turned out pretty cute. Oh to have been able to do this back in the days when I was in the graphic group and blogging on AOL, lol. Little did we know what technology would come about. But is that Maddie up on the cabinet or a white cat? lol So, the last week has just been really busy. I have been trying to keep up with everything and still relax too.…
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Hobbies in Retirement: Making Earrings, Scrapbooking and More
It’s fun to get started on some new hobbies and do some things that I did not have time to do when I worked. I have put off baking, scrapbooking, and crafting for most of my life, thinking that I would just never have time to do it. I sometimes have a problem finding time as a retiree because I already had some hobbies that I love working on daily: reading, writing, blogging, vlogging, computer games, and my YouTube channel. Sometimes life itself is a hobby, just trying to get so many things done and seeing how many things I can check off the list. Yep.That is a hobby in…
