Recent content by Terri

I've been thinking of one of those alert pendants or whatever. A gps tracker too if I go like my old Dad with the Dementia he had. That's a fate worse than death imho. I'm giving my two daughters joint powers of guardianship and attorney if I do go like my Dad. Genes? Meanwhile I'm having an...

I retired at 56 burnt out from top heavy bureaucracy but was savvy enough to know my super nest egg and paid off mortgage would sustain me til a part Old Age Pension. It did. Now an OAP I can afford one bar of my gas heater on in winter.🔥

I'm an Anglo Irish Aussie 54 years in Australia where the rules on Old age Pensioners, like me, on Income are again different and reasonably generous imo. Assets too are factored in except for one's home. Certainly too my little roller coaster Super nest egg is an asset that complicates things...

I could if pushed hang up a shower mat but I use my shower rail to dry out my fluffy foot mat.... Drying does help a lot with mold, as I now do hanging my shower curtain over the shower caddy to drip dry...

I refuse to be put into a old caged home and prefer the way my now 30yo home works. I've put in systems and gear to help me as I age more. I believe it's prudent to prepare for life's biological clock that we cannot deny, as yet?

I tried a dating site a few times and did meet several nice ladies through it, but none of them worked out for me. Mea culpa. It was mainly my fault not wanting a deep or physical relationship and certainly not to get married again. Once was enough! I'm closing in on my 69th birthday and a...

I put in two grab bars in my bathroom, one in the shower and one by the toilet. I use them a bit but as I grow older they'll be handy. I tried non-slip rubber mats in the shower which worked but got mold and slowly slipped to cover the drain hole. I sprayed them with pure vinegar to little...