FIRE Station Fun – Vacation Plans

It’s quite cold here in the northern USA with the temperature dropping below zero every night this week.  Makes you wish for some fun in the sun – which we have planned in March.  One of the worst parts of working is rationing your vacation days and squeezing your leisure time between work events and the school schedule. Here’s my post on what I’m looking … Continue reading FIRE Station Fun – Vacation Plans

FIRE Station Fun – Plan On It

I am less than two weeks from turning in my formal notice at MegaCorp and doing my best to savor the elements of my work that have been my focus for the last 26+ years.  One observation I am having is how much personal commitment companies pull out of their best employees.  People get very engaged in MegaCorp’s priorities, problems and needs – sometimes at … Continue reading FIRE Station Fun – Plan On It

FIRE Station Fun – Life’s Devil’s Triangle

My son passed along an observation that is set up in a ‘Devil’s Triangle’ fashion … When you are a kid, you have time & energy – but no money When you are an adult, you have money & energy – but no time When you are retired, you have money & time – but no energy The only solution for this is early retirement, … Continue reading FIRE Station Fun – Life’s Devil’s Triangle

FIRE Station Fun – Finding Time

If you can’t find time for fitness in early retirement, when will you find time?  Increased fitness is a benefit that most people report when they leave the workforce.  It is certainly one of my key goals when I reach early retirement later this year. How about you?  Will you be fitter or fatter? Image Credit: Pixabay; MrFireStation.com Continue reading FIRE Station Fun – Finding Time