It occurred to me today that my hubby – and spouses — all have to do some adjusting to the other one’s retirement and change of schedule. Seems obvious, but it had simply not occurred to me. My hubby has been an entrepreneur and works out of the house for most of the forty years […]
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72 and a hubby…
March 21st, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, family, Musings, retirement, Work
Tags: family·retirement·time·Work
83 and markers
March 14th, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, Musings, time, Work
How will I know it’s spring break? How will I know it’s the weekend, or summer time, or winter break? My entire work career, basically the majority of my entire adult life has been built around the academic calendar. First as a young mother with children off to child care centers, and preschools, and school; […]
Tags: conversations·family·markers·retirement·spring break·time·Work
84 and the rhythm of time
March 11th, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, College students, family, Musings, retirement, time, Work
Today I felt a little of the reality of the time I will have to manage when I am retired. It’s been a hard start to my last semester; with unending snow storms, and school closings and all that effects in terms of supervising student teachers. But, this morning I completed the first round of […]
87 days and spring
March 8th, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, Garden, Museums, Musings, photo of the week, retirement, Site Seeing, travel
I spent the day enjoying the bulb shows at both Smith College and Mt. Holyoke College. The first packed like sardines, the second quiet, smaller and both delightful. A wonderful reminder that spring is arriving, especially appreciated after the harsh winter we have endured. Outside the greenhouses, much snow and ice still needs to melt. […]
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88 days and adventure
March 5th, 2014 · No Comments · 100 Days Project, College students, family, Important People, Musings, My Goals, retirement, time, Volunteer, Work
I work with the nicest of folks. On my way out of the building today, I saw one of the Psychology faculty and commented on how little I’d managed to see her this semester, even though she and I are only about six offices apart. It turns out she has quite a heavy teaching load […]
Tags: adventure·climate change·college·conversations·daughter·family·learning·passion·retirement·teaching·time·Work