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“Swing Sets and Slow Mornings: The Childlike Joy of Retirement”
Swing Sets and Second Chances: The Childlike Joy of Retirement The Gift of Change for me is that I retired earlier this year! A shift for sure after working since, I’ve been 16, I had been wondering what my day, week and life will be moving forward. Recently I realized there is a moment in retirement when something quietly magical happens. The pace shifts. The mornings stretch. And suddenly, the world feels a little bit like it did when you were young — when time was somethi

Cynthia Terwilliger Lake
Apr 252 min read


The Comforting Power of Traditions in Our Lives
Traditions are the threads that weave the fabric of our lives, providing a sense of belonging and continuity. They are the rituals and...

Cynthia Terwilliger Lake
Oct 11, 20254 min read


Chance Encounter
There are many stories and movies portraying a decision or a singular event that changes the trajectory of one's life. The stories are...

Cynthia Terwilliger Lake
Mar 24, 20243 min read


The Magic of Listening!
Let's take a moment to reflect on something that is meaningful to our family, friends and people around us. It can actually be magical...

Cynthia Terwilliger Lake
Sep 30, 20232 min read


Discovery: Beautiful Petoskey,Michigan
Petoskey, MI thriving small town. The residents are friendly, hospitable and very proud of their town.

Cynthia Terwilliger Lake
Sep 1, 20234 min read


Road Tripping: The Ultimate Adventure
There is something undeniably exhilarating about hitting the open road, windows down, music or conversation filling the air and the...

Cynthia Terwilliger Lake
Aug 6, 20232 min read


Life Changing Event(s)
Everyone has life changing events, some internal, some external changes. Each change brings about new experiences, perhaps places to...

Cynthia Terwilliger Lake
Jul 8, 20232 min read

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