Spend a little time among people in their fifties, sixties and seventies and one thing becomes obvious very quickly: everyone seems to approach this stage of life differently.
Retirement Living
Home Sweet Home – Mix’n’Match!
We dive into what ‘home’ can look like when you have the freedom to move around, and the energy to keep contributing!
Walking in the Dark, Finding the Light
A few years ago, I was diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson’s. Like many people who receive a life-changing diagnosis, my first response wasn’t physical
We’re a Campervan-Caravan Kind of Country!
Autumn is the traditional time for retirees to hit the road in the caravan or camper, and whether you’ve done it all before, or you’re a newbie to the game, there are always new tips to try.
When Retirement Feels Like a Deadline — and When It Doesn’t
For some people, retirement is a date circled on the calendar years in advance. For others, the idea of a fixed retirement age feels strange, irrelevant, or even threatening.
Living the Dream as a Full-Time House Sitter!
They’re homes away from home, and although house-sits come with a few duties, these are seldom arduous.
You’re Not ‘Old’ — You’re in Your Freedom Years
For decades, ageing was framed as a narrowing, but for many, getting older has less to do with decline and far more to do with freedom.
Why Enjoyment Matters More Than ‘Being Sensible’
“Being sensible” has long been treated as a virtue. Save for later. Be careful. Do the responsible thing. As a result, enjoyment can feel faintly uncomfortable.
Is It Too Late to Reinvent Myself?
If you’re over 50, you might sometimes feel like the era of reinvention has passed, but at this stage of life it isn’t just possible—it can be deeply liberating.
Home Sweet Home – Static Caravan Life!
Welcome back to Home Sweet Home, this month, we chat to folk who are living their dream – in a static, on-site caravan.




