I’m on a mission to make it to all 50 states, so when I realized that I had a few days to escape town, I looked for the closest state that I hadn’t been to yet. And Ohio made the cut! The first day of the trip resulted in an unplanned detour. However, this was…
Month: June 2019
Never Stop Learning
I’ve had an interest in video editing for many many years, but it takes a lot of time to get good at it. With my new lifestyle of being able to decide what my daily schedule will be, I knew that I wanted to use some of my time off to learn new skills and…
Arkansas Flood Relief
Yesterday was the first day that I was able to do some volunteering during my retirement, and it felt great. I went to Fort Smith with my church to do flood relief. I really had no idea what we would be doing, but I knew that we would be getting our hands dirty, literally. The…
Hey Mom, I Like Onions Now!
There are so many things that I wish I could tell my mom right now. I wish I could tell her that I just retired, or that I’m learning to play piano, or that I found a church that I love and I even get to do “video stuff” there. Or I wish I could…
New Journey: One Month Update
I’m one month into this new journey, and the top question I’m now getting is “how is retirement”? So today I will answer that. First of all it’s going great! Like REALLY great! I haven’t looked back once, and definitely don’t regret my decision to leave the corporate world after nearly 23 years. I have…