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What Options do Americans have to Retire in the UK?

When Americans want to retire in the UK what are the options? Here’s what you need to know if you want to retire to England and settle here permanently. Besides the financial aspects, who’s entitled to live here as a citizen or a person with indefinite leave to remain? If you’re…

Relationships

You Don’t Have to Be the One to Fix What’s Wrong

You don’t have to be the one to fix what’s wrong. Wow that’s an interesting concept isn’t it. I have to confess I’ve been mulling this idea for a while and finally got around to putting it down on “paper”. You’ll either know exactly what I mean, or you’ll…

Relationships

Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Settle in Love

Are you settling for less than what you really need in a romantic partner? I understand. Perhaps it’s the week before Valentine’s and you’re SO ready for some red roses. Or you’ve been too long without a partner and you’re lonely. Why is it that little bit harder to find…

Confidence

How’s Your New Years Reinvention Coming Along?

Hello lovely! How were your holidays? Do you believe another year has slipped by? I don’t. I’m always in shock when I realize we are brushing up against 2020!! I still believe we can look at this time of year as an opportunity in more ways than one. As 2018…

Relationships

Throw out your list. Meet the guy you really need in your fifties.

It’s time to meet the guy you really need in your fifties. Want to know how do you get ready for love? Do you have a list in your head of what you think you want in a guy. The kind of list that you’ve been carrying around since your…

Confidence

Feeling Invisible? Stop Now With These 6 Quick Steps

Are you feeling invisible now you’re in your fifties or older? One of the tricky parts of going through midlife is losing some of those “badges” that defined us. Mom, boss, wife, head cheerleader to name a few. Ring a bell? Although we never stop being a mom, when we’re…