Author Archives: Susan Kersley

Inspiration from Jane Fonda

An inspiring talk by Jane Fonda. Are you ready for your third age?

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Resolutions for 2012

Another year will soon have passed and the time comes around as it does each year to make your new year resolutions. Are you planning to make some or are you despondent about making more because you failed to keep … Continue reading

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Retirement: what will you do all day?

Do you ever wonder  about retirement and what it will be like not to go to work any more? When I say ‘go to work’ I’m referring to working for an employer. Many people do work after retirement but this … Continue reading

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5 Golden Rules: What to do in retirement

Are you someone who wonders if you will be bored when you retire because you can’t imagine what you will do in retirement when you are no longer fully occupied by your work? Here are 5 golden rules for things … Continue reading

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Dealing with change in retirement

Have you ever tried wearing a different sort of shoe in order to be like others? I wore flip-flops during a holiday and  my feet objected at first strongly until they got used to the new sensation. My feet unaccustomed … Continue reading

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What is Abbeyfield Week?

Samantha Alleyne and her friend  communications@abbeyfield.com would like me to promote Abbeyfield Week, an annual event promoting the interests of older people run by the Abbeyfield charity. This year, they are  focusing on breaking down barriers between young people and … Continue reading

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What will you do when you no longer go to work?

Thinking about your retirement goals, it’s useful to break the big goals into smaller do-able steps, because sometimes you can have the intention to do something but  be daunted by the size of the task. By breaking  big goals  into … Continue reading

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Decisions, decisions In spring, an old man’s fancy turns to thoughts of retirement

By: Barbara Bowes Posted: 04/23/2011 1:00 AM Spring is a wonderful time of rejuvenation; trees take on their green shimmer and a world of colour reaches out from the flower beds. There even seems to be more activity as people … Continue reading

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…from Ralph Carlson’s blog

Outrageous Retirement Lifestyle: Freedom means you can take a day off! Ralph Retirement Advice 2011-04-20 Image by Earl – What I Saw 2.0 via Flickr I’m back! I’m Back! If you follow Ralph Carlson Blog you know that I maintain … Continue reading

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Is your lifestyle killing you?

20/04/2011 12:21 PM “If I knew I was going to live this long, I would have taken better care of myself.” Baseball’s Mickey Mantle. How are you treating your body? In writing this article for you, I also want to … Continue reading

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