Did it.
Retired yesterday.
No more pencils,
No more books,
No more teacher’s
Dirty looks…
Oh wait. Wrong rite of passage.
No more meetings
No more bossing.
I’ll have plenty of
Time for flossing!
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- The Queen of Fifty Cents
- Salem, Oregon, United States
- Novelist. Publisher. Retired librarian. And on weekends... tireless searcher for the finest deals from the driveways of Salem and the Willamette Valley.
Quotes
"Whatever we possess becomes of double value when we have the opportunity of sharing it with others."
--Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
"Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.”
--William Morris
"If there were no gifts, there would be no garage sales."
--The Queen of Fifty Cents
--Jean-Nicolas Bouilly
"Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.”
--William Morris
"If there were no gifts, there would be no garage sales."
--The Queen of Fifty Cents
Things I Said Sometime in the Past
Bay in the Dark
Sidestep
Shopping on Driveways
Sleeping Dogs Lie
In Dogs We Trust
The Dog Prince
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YAYAYAYAY!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations and welcome to the 7-day weekend!! ha ha!! I'll be looking forward to more posts (???) on your wonderful finds and your move to your new place!
ReplyDeleteMy hubby just retired after 40 years and we are young retires (48 & 58) - really loving it! Life is short - so do the things you love with the people you love!!
Enjoy your day!
Congrats! I decided I am now retired also. Early at 61 but hey life is meant to be enjoyed so I am going to do that!
ReplyDeletei wanna retire too...maybe I could get my house clean at last and my yard weeded...
ReplyDeleteCongratulations! I can't wait until I can retire! But if the government has their way, I would have to work another 12 years instead of 4!
ReplyDeleteA big CONGRATULATIONS !!!!!!!!! Enjoy!!
ReplyDeleteWowee! Congrats! Now, I can't retire yet, but I'd settle for a nice vacation. Enjoy your new freedom!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations! Now you have more time for finding great deals.
ReplyDeleteWowee! Congratulations!!!
ReplyDeleteCongrats!!! My husband retired at 50..the first thing he said was "I feel like a person again"..so, he's enjoying himself and I go to work!
ReplyDeleteEnjoy your retirement!
:-)
Congratulations! I retired early at 55, almost 3 years ago. It was an adjustment but it's been great. I cannot imagine ever going back to a 9-5 job. Enjoy your retirement and your new home!
ReplyDeleteWoohoo...congratulations!
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