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LARRY POTTER
Retirement is really just an invitation to become the very best version of you.
Last Best Bite
“Whether you think you can, or you think you can't–you're right. Those who are fearless, never grow old." Henry Ford
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SUPERLIFERS: Two Teachers Learning How To Stay Young
“ Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young .” (Henry Ford) It's not our age...
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"Dad, Jesus just spoke to me and told me you will walk me down the aisle."
My fourteen-year-old daughter screamed those words as she came running out of her room. It was on the morning after I told her I had...
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Why Do We Enjoy Before And After Pictures So Much?
Haven't you enjoyed seeing all the graduation pictures alongside their first-day-of-school pictures 13 years before? Why is that? For me,...
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A Mother's Love Shown Through A Pepsi.
Fridays were always special at our house for several reasons. Mom and Dad got paid. We went grocery shopping and always had something...
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Retirement is your opportunity to become the very best version of yourself! That's Not Going To Happen By Staying Home.
Nobody likes an Agatha Christie's "Poirot" murder mystery more than I do. However, staying home and watching episode after episode will...
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If you are over 60 and eat out, reading this blog in its entirety will change how you see your server and just maybe break your heart... in a good way.
What's Becoming Of This Younger Generation? If you are a baby boomer, you have probably asked that question at some point. Last week,...
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Coming From A Slightly OCD Perfectionist... Never Pass Up An Opportunity To Make A Mess!
I am sure our grandkids will not have fun memories of how neat and clean Nana and Papaw's house was. I am sure our grandkids will...
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I love Waking Up To Surprises
I love it when I wake up to surprises! I went to bed with one grandchild... Malachi. Woke up to find Isaac and Layla in the other...
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It's Better Than Lasik Surgery.
As I get older, I have noticed something strange: my spiritual eyesight is improving. I believe that this newfound ability to see the...
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How Do You Keep Marriage Exciting And Fun After 60?
Jean and I have been MARRIED 48 YEARS TODAY. How do you keep a marriage exciting and fun after so many years? Live like you are starring...
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If You Are Over 60 Can You Still Rock Out At A CCR CONCERT?
ABSOLUTELY! The best thing about our CCR concert date night was that we had a blast and still got in bed by 10 p.m. We are such party...
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From Georgia To Florida To Visit A Friend From Pennsylvania. Two Things Are Necessary For Lasting Friendships...
Being Flexible and sometimes going out of Your Way! Friday, when I posted that Jean and I were in Hudson, Florida, I immediately got a...
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When You Get Older You Don't Always Get To Spend Holidays With Family And Friends. So What Do You Do?
Our Kids went to Hawaii for Isaac's graduation this week while we were in Florida having R&R (REMARKABLE RETIREMENT). So what can you do...
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It's Not Fancy But Offers Good Food, Excellent Service, And A Fun Experience. How Could It Be Better? Eating With A Bunch Of Vol fans!
When we travel, we almost always eat locally. Why? It's more fun! Saturday's adventure took us to Ollies Tiki Bar located at the canals...
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Spontaneity Made Our Honeymoon Trip Too Much Fun!
With our anniversary coming up in a few weeks, I don't know why we didn't plan this trip earlier. Maybe it's because we just heard about...
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Garth May Have Friends In “Low Places,” But We Have Friends Where There Is A Lot Of Sun Shine
This month’s adventure takes us to our friends’ winter home in Hudson, Florida. It is a beautiful, fun, and friendly place with many...
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How Can It Be A Fun Sightseeing Drive Through Atlanta?
This month’s adventure takes us to Florida for a few weeks. Whenever we head south, Atlanta is always our first challenge. To say the...
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"Superager" vs. "SuperLifer"
SuperSuperagers are recognized for their memorization skills. Then there are those I call SuperLifers who are recognized by how they live...
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The Unforgettable People In Our Lives
"If you ever need help remembering important tasks or events, I have two trusty assistants, Siri and Alexa, who always keep me on track....
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