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I write about life transitions, friendships, retirement, money, community, family and the lessons hidden in ordinary experiences. Grab a coffee and read at your own pace.
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New reflections on friendship, family, money and building a life you enjoy.
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What I Learned From One Unexpected Hike in Seoul
Read the story: What I Learned From One Unexpected Hike in SeoulSometimes the best travel memories are the ones you never planned. I thought I had signed up for a pleasant morning hike.…
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Hyatt Hotel Point Maximizing and a $1,600/night suite
Read the story: Hyatt Hotel Point Maximizing and a $1,600/night suiteI recently read, in one of the numerous travel emails I get, about a great points value at a newly remodeled high…
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Brick and Jessica – We can all help ONE person or ONE dog – LET’S GO!
Read the story: Brick and Jessica – We can all help ONE person or ONE dog – LET’S GO!Long story while you sip your morning coffee. We had dinner with some friends, here in Las Vegas, the other night. People…
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Why I like to travel… or is that LOVE TO TRAVEL!?
Read the story: Why I like to travel… or is that LOVE TO TRAVEL!?Why I like to travel I know I like to travel. I know I like, make that love, to plan travel. In…
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Stress, heart attacks, retirement, etc….
Read the story: Stress, heart attacks, retirement, etc….When is enough enough? When should you retire? I fully realize many of us simply do not have that option right now.…
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Sports Fandom
Read the story: Sports FandomAs a sports fan, it is exciting and fun when our teams win. Likewise, it is sad when they lose. However, it…
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Las Vegas… our forever home… I think!
Read the story: Las Vegas… our forever home… I think!A friend recently asked me if Vegas is our forever home. I paused for about a second and said… “Forever… for now.” I…
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List of 12 classic books
Read the story: List of 12 classic booksMy last blog was about a great episode of the Ed Mylett show entitled “15 Life-Changing Tips I Would Give My Younger…
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15 Life-Changing Tips from Ed Mylett
Read the story: 15 Life-Changing Tips from Ed MylettI listen to a lot of podcasts. When I am driving, when I am walking, when I am sitting around… I just…
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