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I have anticipated retirement with excitement and have plenty of volunteer, family, travel and enrichment opportunities, yet I really miss the structure and the social network of my work life.
Anyone experience that?
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i use a combo of shea butter and aloe vera moisturizer. Works great. I use shea butter on my lips, around my eyes and nose (dry areas), My father swears by vasoline.
p.s. I dropped your name on Gina's post, Barb. ;)
Hi again. I have to laugh. My friend Gina Mcnew just wrote a blog post about the myriad of skincare and beauty products women use compared to men. And how it gets crazy as we get older. I laughed my butt off! I thought you ladies would enjothank you so much Lisa, that helps a lot. I know he tried to blame me for so much stuff, but like I told all of his family and mine none of that added up to a divorce. I do realize it's his needs, it just hurts so bad to think how many years he'sI used Noxzema from the time I was old enough to wash my own face, all through school and into adulthood. Then I decided it wasn't 'sophisticated' enough and went with higher priced, higher end products. About 5 years ago, I went back to 
Yes, I loved the structure, every hour counted. I felt very productive, and don’t quite like all this free time. I have fille my days with gym classes, yoga, and hiking. But working made everything real.
I’ll trade ya for a few months……I am at least ready for a vacation if not retirement……feeling kind of burnt out today…..
I retired early 2 years ago. And I really did miss it for a while. Had many “what was I thinking?” moments. But once I got further into it, the feelings went away. As long as you find fulfilling things to do with your time, and make new social contacts. the feeling will probably go away for you too.