A Lifestyle of Joy
Welcome! At Life on the Sunny Side, I believe that everyday moments are worth cherishing. Life on the Sunny Side aims to bring positivity and warmth to your daily life. This lifestyle blog is dedicated to celebrating the beautiful everyday moments that make life special. From heartwarming family adventures and thrilling travel experiences to inspiring home decor ideas, mouthwatering recipes, and transformative fitness journeys, it serves as a welcoming space where one can discover new products that enhance daily living, reflect on thought-provoking inspirational quotes, share great books that ignite the imagination, and explore personal experiences that connect us all. Along the way, I aim to foster a sense of community where we can support each other in our pursuits of happiness and wellness. Join me as we embrace Life on the Sunny Side, discovering joy in simplicity and beauty in the mundane!
Blog Posts
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Embracing Retirement: An Adventure to Kentucky
Too Far Away…They Call Us Halfbacks
After much reflection and extensive browsing on Zillow, John and I made the heartfelt decision to embark on our new journey northward. We quickly sold our beloved Florida oasis, although the sale unfolded in an unexpected way. The buyer—ironically from Ohio—never stepped foot inside our home until after the deal was finalized. Our first meeting was as the movers busily loaded our cherished belongings onto the truck. Despite this unusual circumstance, a wave of excitement washed over us as we prepared for our exciting relocation to Wellington, Kentucky!
As we packed our bags and bid farewell to our dear friends under the warm Florida sun, we came to discover that those who move to Florida and subsequently relocate north (but not quite as far as their original home) are affectionately known as “halfbacks.” At long last, the day of departure arrived. With the title of halfbacks now fitting us, we set out with our little companion, Jacque’pot, and our grand-puppy, Lola, on an adventure to a picturesque mountaintop nestled within the rugged expanse of Daniel Boone National Forest. Our hearts brimmed with anticipation, exhilaration, and pure joy as we journeyed toward the breathtaking beauty that awaited us in Kentucky
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Embracing Retirement: An Adventure to Florida
Time Flies
Wowzers! It’s hard to believe that I have been retired from the world of education for eight years—what a crazy and wonderful journey it has been! Throughout these eight years, I have embraced the phase of life known as retirement. But what does retirement really mean?
It can be an unknown, sometimes scary, and awkwardly busy, yet exciting phase that involves exploring new possibilities and reflecting on the moments that captivate our interests. One might even refer to this chapter of life as “growing young.”
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