Life in Retirement
Pam Watts Harris
Former Educator, Writer, and Editor
Recent Posts
The wisdom gained with age
When I was growing up, I had three dreams that lasted well into adulthood: I wanted a dog (my parents wouldn’t allow me to have one), I wanted to own a ranch someday, and I wanted to be a writer. Pretty simple, right? I didn’t have dreams of being a famous model or actress (well, … Continue reading The wisdom gained with age
Do you know these facts about Elvis?
I don’t know why I was such an Elvis fan. I still love his music, but I do not view him through some sort of rose-colored glasses that fans of celebrities often wear. I loved his cheesy movies when I was growing up thanks to my brother and his girlfriend who took me to see … Continue reading Do you know these facts about Elvis?
Do you wish you were young again?
A fellow pickle ball player asked my husband that question, and the two agreed they wouldn’t want to go back in time and repeat their lives. My reaction when he told me that? Of course, I would! Don’t get me wrong. I wouldn’t want to go back in time and live through the bad times. … Continue reading Do you wish you were young again?
Retirement: Living the “Boring but Blessed” Life
Meet my much-loved, wonderful family. I am so blessed to have each one of them, so I want to make it clear at the beginning of this blog that I am very, very grateful for all the good things in my life. After all, in addition to my wonderful family, I live in a comfortable … Continue reading Retirement: Living the “Boring but Blessed” Life
Life As I know it 