A Retirement Lifestyle Blog for Living Your Best Life After 60

Yesterday concluded my 70th "Birth-week" celebrations. And what a week it was. IT STARTED... Back in Tenneesse, when Sid (my sister) and...

I have always been, even after retiring, a " no burning daylight, eyes open, hit the floor running, drink a pot of coffee, listening to...

So, I was at the gym last week when I noticed this guy, whom I later came to know as Allen, benching some serious weight. Then I saw this...

Tomorrow, I officially begin my seventies. I learned a long time ago that we should never stop learning. You might think that by the time...

I'm in my office keyboarding (new word for typing) away, thoroughly entrenched in a new idea for a blog post about relationships,...

Although I've had a lot of people laugh and tell me, "I'll never do that again," I can't recall too many expressing regret about trying...

NASA ANNOUNCED YESTERDAY that the chances of a large potato-looking asteroid named "2024 YR4" have gone from a 1.2% chance to a 3.1% chance of colliding with the Earth on December 22, 2032. 😳 THIS IS ESPECIALLY HUGE IF you are a procrastinator and over 60; there is not a lot of time left to start enjoying the last-best bite of life. Stop putting those things off.😁 .

According to the US Mint, you and I (the taxpayer) lost $85.3 million last year, making pennies at 3.7 cents a pop. Where is the common sense in that? Question: Would you pay Twenty thousand dollars for a car that you know is worth five thousand dollars? Of course not! That doesn't make sense. On the other hand, would you pay twenty thousand dollars for a used 2024 Jag with ten thousand miles, garage kept, only driven to church on Sunday by a nanna? Even if you didn't want a

Nearly 50 years ago she told me about Jesus, and then for the next 48 years she showed Me, Jesus. Happy Valentine's Day everyone.

Ladies, you will thank me in advance for what I am about to share. Men, you probably will not until you see the results. Today is the...

What do you do when the weather channel predicts "No chance of rain," and you plan your day for a hike, but upon arrival, rain pours off your umbrella like a waterfall... you head to the waterfalls. Despite the rain yesterday, Jean and I huddled closer under the umbrella, which made us laugh, and we continued our hike to Duke Creek Falls in North Georgia. Have you ever observed that when plans go awry, it often leads to a more exciting adventure? It ended up being a wonderful

AS OUR KIDS WERE GROWING UP, we were responsible for teaching them the importance of saying “thank you” and “please.” We encouraged them...

* A COUPLE went to breakfast at a restaurant where the “seniors' special” was two Eggs, Bacon, Hash Browns, and Toast for $6.99. “Sounds...

THIS IS NOT ABOUT WHAT YOU THINK IT IS. The sun will set after 6 pm in Forsyth County (Georgia) tonight, and there won’t be another pre-6...

I walked up to Jeff, the burly, expert butcher in the meat department at Krogers, yesterday. With a "bottom (rump) roast" in one hand and...

LAST BEST BITE IS NOT ABOUT SELLING ANYTHING, but it is about sharing things that will help us enjoy life more in our "wisdom years"....

THIS MORNING I READ SEVERAL ARTICLES on how to do a Podcast. More about that to come. NEXT WAS MY FIRST FULL WORKOUT DAY at the gym and...

At thirty-nine years old, I was told, "You can have about 8 months without chemotherapy and radiation." All of a sudden, I wanted to...

Just staying busy isn't enough to prevent the cognitive decline that often comes with aging, we need to be constantly engaging in new...

A friend of mine reminded me that the second Friday of January is often referred to as "Quitter's Day".  It's the day when "most people"...