An Unexpected Detour

An Unexpected Detour

Have you ever experienced an unexpected detour? It may have been driving in the car or it may be in any other area of life as well. A detour is simply a change in route to a desired destination. The detour for us was the selling/buying process of real estate. I don’t...
Moving and the Lifestyle changes it brings

Moving and the Lifestyle changes it brings

By Bruce Carlson We have decided to move, and the house is up for sale. The normal flow of life has changed. Moving and the lifestyle changes it brings becomes a challenge. The lifestyle we are used to has been thrown up in the air. Our first challenge was dealing...

The Winds of Change

Change is a constant in life. There is no denying that fact. We can choose to embrace the changes that are presented to us, or we can fight hard to resist whatever change the person or situation may place in our path. When reading the previous paragraph, how does it...
Taking the First Step

Taking the First Step

Taking the First Step (blog) retiredlifenow.com —————— There is a moment when you move from thinking about something to actually taking steps to make it happen. That moment can be filled with a lot of anxiety and trepidation. We talked...
Transition of moving

Transition of moving

By Bruce Carlson The transition of moving and looking for a new home in southern Illinois has begun. It could also be called liminal space, an in-between time. We started to ask ourselves what was in the area and how different it was. We began to ask ourself’s...