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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nNow, though, as I approach 66, there is some need based on my original purchase decisions. And I must make some decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Currently, I am working with financial folks as well as thinking about what I want to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It is not clear cut thinking at all!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n I have lived in this house, on this property, with beloved pets … for nearly 15 years. That is longer than I have lived in any house, on any property in my entire life! <\/p>\n\n\n\n Still.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It is a house and a piece of land and my prior experience is that although it was difficult to leave places that I loved and enjoyed, I have been fortunate that the next place has been wonderful and more enjoyable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n So.<\/p>\n\n\n\n I am entering a period of thinking about what to do. This kept me awake for the last several nights … NOT helpful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n But, last night, in the wakeful hours, I remembered something from somewhere: “Do the next right thing”. Right, then. That thought gave me peace and I slept.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Today, I put in motion some things that will give me the information that I need to do the next right thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The next right thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Really, that is all any of us can ever do!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Happy Friday to all!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" When I bought my house … on the road home … almost 15 years ago (GASP!!), I planned to sell it when I was 65 and use the equity to partially fund my retirement. I say “planned” VERY loosely. I have never been a great one to plan. But, my 65th birthday fell during the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-porch-musings"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20201"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20209,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20201\/revisions\/20209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Thinking9480.jpg\")
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