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5 Keys to enjoying your retirement

Retirement seems at first to be like an endless holiday and yet it isn’t. After a while you may begin to miss the work routine even though you complained about it for years. You may especially miss the camaraderie of  … Continue reading

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Retirement: do the best for your life

Retirement is a superb opportunity to develop new interests and make new friends. Here are you some ideas about how to make the transition from your working life to your life after work as smooth as possible. When you’re no … Continue reading

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Everyone seems to be the same age as you are!

I was chatting to a friend on the beach yesterday about how, at the start of the second world war in 1939 many children were evacuated from big cities to the country side because it was thought to be safer … Continue reading

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Retirement sentiments

‘It doesn’t seem such a bad life, being retired,’ said my son glancing through my latest copy of SAGA magazine. There are lots of benefits: free bus travel, fee swimming sessions, reduced train fares and reduced entrance into museums and … Continue reading

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