by Retired Life Now | Jul 30, 2023 | Blog
By Bruce Carlson We are very much settled in our new home. I’m getting to know the clunks and sounds of the house. The dripping sound in the basement is from the air conditioner removing the humidity. I don’t stop what I’m doing when the blower on the high-efficiency...
by Retired Life Now | Jul 18, 2023 | Blog
OK, our house is selling. Well, if you’re selling a house the next step is buying a house. So let’s buy a house. Now we were looking to move to southern Illinois, someplace near our son. As we started to put the North Aurora house up for sale we did make...
by Retired Life Now | Jul 18, 2023 | Blog
We have decided to move. We have lived in our house in North Aurora for 22 years. In this ever changing I’m sure the process has changed just a bit. Little did we know how the change had happened in those 22 years. The first step we took was to select a realtor...
by Retired Life Now | Jul 18, 2023 | Blog
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...
by Retired Life Now | Jul 18, 2023 | Blog
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...
by Retired Life Now | Jul 18, 2023 | Blog
By Bruce Carlson It’s a crazy time. Telling my director I’m retiring, fixing up the house, and putting it up for sale. When we signed the contract with Alecia, one of my conditions was no closings while I was in Bolivia. I didn’t want Karen to have...
