Tag : My Retirement Project

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3 min read 2021-03-15 23:26:00

How We Allocate & Track Our Retirement Budget

 One of my favorite things to read about is how folk allocate their respective retirement budgets. It's so interesting to see the different things

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3 min read 2021-03-15 21:50:00

Five Happy Things: SGOTUS!

  Here are five things that have recently made me smile, laugh, or sigh in contentment. The hope is that by keeping track of and sharing them here,

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3 min read 2021-03-14 00:45:00

New Retirement Budget Category

After a full decade of living on fixed 2.25% withdrawal rate of our Day 1 retirement portfolio (meaning no budget increase even as our investments

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4 min read 2021-03-02 21:56:00

Five Happy Things: Whales, Plus Alaska!

  Here are five things that have recently made me smile, laugh, or sigh in contentment. The hope is that by keeping track of and sharing them here,

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2 min read 2021-02-23 23:21:00

10 Down, 10 To Go

I know you all are gonna want pictures, but for now I'm just posting a face shot I took in the car last week to send to my granddaughter. I labeled

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4 min read 2021-02-16 23:41:00

The Big RV Trip 2021

 Planning is well underway for our upcoming 10 week trip to the Pacific Northwest. All of our RV overnight reservations have been made, and I'm now

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4 min read 2021-02-11 20:42:00

Five Happy Things: Skinny Jeans!

  Here are five things that made me smile, laugh, or sigh in contentment. The hope is that by keeping track of and sharing them here, I will

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3 min read 2021-02-04 19:00:00

Five Happy Things: Kumquats

Here are five things that made me smile, laugh, or sigh in contentment. The hope is that by keeping track of and sharing them here, I will continue

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6 min read 2021-02-01 19:00:00

Weekly Report: Progress Not Perfection

 As an extrovert, public accountability is a strong motivator for me, so I'm now listing and tracking my daily, weekly, and monthly goal results

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6 min read 2021-01-28 07:04:00

Five Happy Things: Wind!

  Each week I will be listing five things that made me smile, laugh, or sigh in contentment. The hope is that by keeping track of and sharing them

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4 min read 2021-01-25 21:33:00

Monday Progress Report: It Works!

 Well, accountability clearly is a motivator for me, because I had an amazing and productive weekend. I mean, I certainly did not want to report out

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2 min read 2021-01-23 01:01:00

New Blog Direction

With the presidential election now in the rear view mirror, I'm feeling ready for a new direction here. This blog was resurrected from it's dormancy

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2 min read 2021-01-21 21:51:00

Jan 20 - Perfection From Start To Finish

 Yesterday was a beautiful day from start to finish, and I relished in every single moment of it. We left the TV area slightly between the final

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5 min read 2021-01-19 22:20:00

Bathrooms Reveal (Part 1) plus a little of The Eagles

 Two of our four bathrooms are now 100% complete, including all small little punch list items I needed remediated post-remodeling (electrical

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2 min read 2021-01-16 21:54:00

My Husband Has A Vaccine Appointment!

This feels a bit crazy, but I was able to get my husband a vaccine appointment after spending four hours on the official California vaccine sign up