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ADVENTURES IN RETIREMENT
Losing Control and Finding My Way
All the rituals that formed the backbone of our lives for 60 + years have changed, as if overnight. With the blessing of our son’s...

L. Amy Blum
Sep 30, 20254 min read


Sunrise/Sunset - A beautiful Wedding
The lovely alter It is hard to believe that a full year has passed since my oldest son got engaged. There were so many discussions about...

L. Amy Blum
Jul 23, 20255 min read


Three-Years Later
Hike at Inspiration Point In Berkeley, CA Well, I didn't keep up my blogging, contrary to my best intentions when I retired. Somehow, I...

L. Amy Blum
Jul 12, 20253 min read


First Pie Making
I am not a baker, I have made chocolate chip cookies, Christmas sugar cookies, and cheesecake. But The precision and patience required...

L. Amy Blum
Jun 12, 20235 min read


Changing Your Identity
Thirty-five years of adrenaline rushed, over capacity, high-stakes productive work as a litigator and key advisor to a top-tier...

L. Amy Blum
Jan 15, 20234 min read


Women's Golf Group Welcomes Me with Open Arms
I just wanted to share another update about my new experience playing golf with the women's group. My first round was challenging, which...

L. Amy Blum
Oct 30, 20222 min read


My First Women's Golf Group Membership
Women’s golf groups play on Tuesday and Thursday mornings. I imagined they all start together in the morning and join each other for...

L. Amy Blum
Aug 16, 20225 min read


My first hike alone
One would think I would have completed more blog entries since developing my website and posting the first blog about life after...

L. Amy Blum
Aug 3, 20225 min read


Adventures of a 60-year-old newly retired woman
My first vacation alone I am a 60-year-old independent, educated woman who has worked in high powered jobs as an attorney for almost 35...

L. Amy Blum
Jul 26, 20227 min read
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