Thursday, March 11, 2010

Travel to the Polar Bear Capital Of The World

February 16, 2010 by Linda  
Filed under Travel / Mini-Retirements

I was watching the figure skating and snow boarding on last night’s Olympics program. Since Canada is hosting, NBC has been adding tributes to Canada by sharing some of the the country’s positive attributes. What I saw was a feature story on Churchill, Manitoba , “The Polar Bear Capitol of the World”.
I was [...]

Destination Mexico -Forget The Snow

January 30, 2010 by Linda  
Filed under Travel / Mini-Retirements

It is January and as I look out the window and only see snow, I realize I can’t even remember what the ocean beach looks like. It’s the perfect time to get away and rejuvenate on the beautiful beaches of Mexico. There is no reason to waste your time on shabby accommodations. [...]

Boomers Get Set to “HIT THE ROAD”

January 20, 2008 by Linda  
Filed under Travel / Mini-Retirements

The boomers are once again making their “muscle” felt, just as they have done since 1946. Every era they enter, they profoundly change the paradigm of life.

House Sitting for a Mini-Retirement

October 4, 2007 by Linda  
Filed under Travel / Mini-Retirements

It’s true, people need to escape the burdens of daily life for awhile–from things like mowing the lawn, pulling weeds, painting, gardening, remodeling, home repairs, pet care, checking the mail, and paying their bills. Even a break from nosy neighbors is reason enough to get away for a while.
This is where you come in.

Consider A Bridge Job

October 1, 2007 by Linda  
Filed under Travel / Mini-Retirements

Baby boomers have a different mentality about retirement. They want to retire on their own terms and sometimes that means easing into retirement by working part time or working only part of the year.

The 4-Hour Workweek Simplified

September 23, 2007 by Linda  
Filed under Travel / Mini-Retirements

Everywhere you turn these days all you hear about is Tim Ferriss and his block-buster book The 4-Hour Workweek. A friend encouraged me to read after I tried to explain to her what my blog was all about. She said I sounded like the author. Well I read the book and no way am I like the author. He has the guts to do some things I can’t even imagine doing. At least, not yet.

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