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Downsizing: aka How to Eat an Elephant

character image of a silly elephant with moving boxes

May 23, 2021

You know that old joke:  How do you eat an elephant?  One bite at a time.  Hahaha. Well, nothing is truer than when it comes to downsizing.  Think about it.  You’ve spent 30, 40 or 50 years accumulating a million memories. You have shrines to  [Read more...]


Our “Next 10 Adventure” and 10 Things We’ve Learned

December 28, 2017

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The New Boomer Retirement: Packing Your Life History into 16 Boxes

September 16, 2014

One of the reasons I started Boomer Retirement Briefs was to share how other boomers are making their way through the retirement planning process. What are folks creating in this new era of living? We Boomers no longer consider a slow and fading “retirement.”  It’s about the  [Read more...]


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Marcia’s Retirement Kitchen

Marcia's Retirement Kitchen

What’s Cookin’?

If your kitchen is anything like mine, it’s the place everyone gathers to talk about their day, share special moments, and ask important questions. And to see what’s cooking.

For me, there is a strong connection between preparing meals and planning retirement. Both need certain ingredients, recipes to follow, and getting the timing just right.

My motto to live by: If you can make a lasagna, you can create a plan for retirement.

Look for an invitation to join me at my kitchen table where retirement is always on the menu.

More coming soon…

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About Boomer Retirement Briefs

Boomer Retirement Briefs Blog

Reinventing Retirement?

Boomer Retirement Briefs is where readers go for fun ideas and new ways of thinking about retirement.

As an author, speaker, and presenter, I meet so many interesting people at different stages of retirement. I am always fascinated with their innovative ideas and inspired approaches.

Flip through these blog posts and you’ll find:

  • Fun stories about real Boomers redesigning retirement;
  • Technical retirement stuff in plain language; and,
  • Lots of free resources to download and use.