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Retirement Update:  30 Days In – So Far, So Good

Retirement Update:  30 Days In – So Far, So Good

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I finally snipped my tether to the working world this past January 1st and entered the wonderful world of retirement, so for those of you who may be thinking about doing the same (or just want to read about how the other half lives), here’s an update from one month in. Finances While I’m already living on my day-to-day retirement budget, the final payments from various agencies are still trickling in (state retirement payback, final work checks, etc.), so I’m…

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Garden Check-Up: How’s It Going So Far?

Garden Check-Up: How’s It Going So Far?

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If you’ll recall, I made the decision to put out a garden this year, and have been dutifully tending my 26’ x 5’ plot in the Clear Spring Community garden ever since.  I’m also happy to report that after a slow start (where I thought I might be this year’s only tenant), three more of the six remaining plots have been claimed, so at least I have some gardening neighbors. I’m still working from home most days of the week,…

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