by Greg Masinton | Jan 12, 2021 | Current, Life
What I want my days in pandemic-era self-imposed Mexican exile (Mexile?) to look like Wake before the sunrise, feeling refreshed and optimistic Watch sunrise with a proper cappuccino Have a light snack of fruit and nuts then engage in rigorous interval training,...
by Lael Masinton | Dec 31, 2020 | Life
2020 will probably be one of the, if not the, most significant years of my life. This was the year I had been waiting for; the year I was planning to retire. What a year it’s been. 2020 kicked off with me suffering from and recovering from a pretty severe...
by Greg Masinton | Dec 29, 2020 | Life
We were talking to a friend the other day. She wants to retire, quit work and do other things. We talk at length of the ins and outs of life changes, what we want, what she wants, what it took for us, decisions, challenges, ups and downs, hopes and dreams. Options. We...
by Greg Masinton | Dec 23, 2020 | Current, Life
Sadly, we seem to have become a society that can no longer communicate. We are stressed, angry, scared, and we are definitely polarized – about stupid stuff, too. It seems no one can have a conversation lasting longer than 3 minutes (or 4 response posts on any...
by Lael Masinton | Jul 30, 2020 | Current, Life
As long back as I can remember, my mother taught me to save. What allowance there was, was always separated out into tithing, saving and spending. Even the tooth fairy was not spared. That dollar under the pillow in return for extracted teeth got divided out, too....
by Lael Masinton | Jul 19, 2020 | Life
The day arrived like any other day. Since we sold our home and car and moved downtown, we now woke at 6:30 with plenty of time to roll out of bed, brush my teeth, and still be online by 7am. But that day was different. That day was my last day. Even though I knew...