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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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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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