I’ve always supported – and acted on – play; certainly for children because of my professional, but also for adults. We need play to balance our lives in so many ways. Retirement is about to bring me a lot of time to play in those many ways. Thanks for this great article: Don’t fear adding […]
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68 and play
March 25th, 2014 · Comments Off on 68 and play · 100 Days Project, family, Musings, My Goals, Play, retirement, Work
69 and leaving…
March 25th, 2014 · Comments Off on 69 and leaving… · 100 Days Project, Musings, My Goals, Quote of the Week, retirement, time, Work
From 10 reasons why some people love what they do… “6. They will stay…but just know, they’ll also leave. Why will they leave? Because for people who love what they do, organizations are important–since they provide the infrastructure to do that which fuels their fire–but no single organization has a monopoly on providing that fuel, […]
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70 and memories of old..
March 23rd, 2014 · Comments Off on 70 and memories of old.. · 100 Days Project, Children, family, Grandparents, Musings, retirement, time
I really had to reflect upon the passage of time today. Retirement is not only about moving on from this phase of my career and professional life, but I came to realize this morning that it has to be as well a reflection on the passage of time. Early this morning, I got up to […]
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71 and student teachers…
March 22nd, 2014 · Comments Off on 71 and student teachers… · 100 Days Project, College students, Education, Musings, retirement, time, Work
What will I think about when I don’t have student teachers to follow? Each day of the spring semester, I think about them in some way: their hours, the next seminar, their responsibilities and are they fulfilling them, how to make it more challenging for the more mature student, and on and on… I’ve spent […]
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72 and a hubby…
March 21st, 2014 · Comments Off on 72 and a hubby… · 100 Days Project, family, Musings, retirement, Work
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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