# Woo hoo, I'm retiring! Retirees...what should I be thinking about?

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 16, 2019, 1:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/woo-hoo-im-retiring-retirees-what-should-i-be-thinking-about/831211 "2019-03-16T01:19:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![eenerms](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cdc98d/32.png) [@eenerms](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eenerms)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2020, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/woo-hoo-im-retiring-retirees-what-should-i-be-thinking-about/831211/61 "2020-01-03T02:38:16Z")

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Last year after we got back from our yearly trip to Italy, husband said he’s retiring. 5th time) and we’re moving back to Wisconsin, after leaving 26 years ago. Ok then . Feb. bought a condo, moved in July. Now I have the cleanest place and take naps. Back to Italy for a month. Don’t have to get back to work. Enjoy!

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**Author:** ![digs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/digs/32/14889_2.png) [@digs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/digs)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2020, 5:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/woo-hoo-im-retiring-retirees-what-should-i-be-thinking-about/831211/62 "2020-01-03T05:10:39Z")

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> [@eenerms](#):
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> Last year after we got back from our yearly trip to Italy, husband said he’s retiring. 5th time) and we’re moving back to Wisconsin, after leaving 26 years ago. Ok then . Feb. bought a condo, moved in July. Now I have the cleanest place and take naps. Back to Italy for a month. Don’t have to get back to work. Enjoy!

Congrats, and congrats for moving at a good time: you missed the worst winter ever last year, and here it is January in Wisconsin and I was biking without my coat on today! Craaaay-zee!

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**Author:** ![puzzlegal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/puzzlegal/32/3827_2.png) [@puzzlegal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/puzzlegal)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2020, 11:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/woo-hoo-im-retiring-retirees-what-should-i-be-thinking-about/831211/63 "2020-01-03T11:34:02Z")

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> [@Maserschmidt](#):
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> Today is day one. WHAT HAVE I DONE?
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> Just kidding. Today was fantastic. Stayed up late, woke up late, played games with the kids, took my daughter to practice driving, finished a fantastic book. Looking forward to day two.
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> Thanks!
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> Welcome to the club! I hope your first day was as good as mine. 🙂
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> 😃 I’m still here.

congrats!

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