by Retired Life Now | Jul 29, 2023 | Lifestyle
By Bruce Carlson Hello there, my fellow retirees and cherished readers of RetiredLifeNow.com! Today, I’m absolutely thrilled to share with you a delightful journey into the world of scrumptious meals and healthy living for our golden years. As your friendly...
by Retired Life Now | Jul 18, 2023 | Lifestyle
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...
by Retired Life Now | Jul 18, 2023 | Lifestyle
By Bruce Carlson I graduated from Triton Jr. College in River Grove, Illinois in 1972. I received a swimming scholarship to Northeastern University in Chicago, Illinois for another two years. Due to circumstances beyond my control, I left Northeastern after the 1st...
by Retired Life Now | Jul 18, 2023 | Lifestyle
So I’ve started the process of retirement. I still have roughly 3 months of work left with the diocese. The house is going on the market and we need to find a new house. Piece of cake right, not! I have to admit there was a certain degree of relief in formally...
by Retired Life Now | Jul 18, 2023 | Lifestyle
By Bruce and Karen Carlson Moving to a new place can be both exciting and challenging. It brings new opportunities, experiences, and challenges that can shape an individual’s lifestyle. Our move from North Aurora, IL, to New Athens, IL, has brought a number of...
by Retired Life Now | Jul 18, 2023 | Lifestyle
By Bruce Carlson As Karen and I begin retirement, we are realizing the need to be in shape. With all the craziness of the move to our new home, we have gotten out of our workout routine. It’s time to start getting ourselves back in shape. We started to walk our...