Retirement
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RETIREMENT
Today was a special day. I received my first OPSRP pension benefit check from the State of Oregon as the seal to my early retirement from my work at 4J School District and Lane County over the past 7 years. The monthly benefit that I will continue to receive for the rest of my life Continue reading
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Accommodation
We just stayed at 3 different types of rooms – each with unique offerings that made me decide to incorporate those accommodations as part of our 35th Wedding Anniversary Celebration. I keep thinking about the word, “accommodation,” and how each of the women running those first 3 destinations made them so special by being great Continue reading
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Empty Nesting
Wow. It’s so weird to have this open-ended daily life after so many years of being driven by the needs of my children, husband, volunteer work, and full or part-time work on top of everything else! Now I’m finding new structure – my new sense of identity. I worked really hard to keep a sense Continue reading
About Me
Thinking about the line from Karen Carpenter’s song, “…don’t worry that it’s not good enough for anyone else to hear…” I have been inspired to “just sing” (and write, and share).
I produced a weekly blog for a little over a year, but now I’m committed to one article a month. I hope to give a little inspiration to those passing by, either through my blog articles or within the other pages I’ve created here.
Links to my PAGES:
rechelle's lifelyrics 