Wednesday, 20 August 2025

Yes, I Am Indeed A . . .


. . . and I love every minute of my retired life! This fabulous graphic was made by blogging buddy Lissa of Postcards from the Bookstore and I won it in her recent 4th Blogoversary giveaway! Thanks, Lissa!


Lissa writes witty and thoughtful posts about blogging, books, reading, and writing. She accompanies them with beautiful custom graphics and images which she also creates. Here's a few examples of her fab work --


Lissa always finds a great topic for the April A-Z Challenge every year too. Plus she occasionally posts her short fiction for us to enjoy as well!

Be sure to heck out her blog here!

18 comments:

Rade said...

Congratulations!!!!!

Kathy G said...

Thanks for the blog recommendation.

whkattk said...

Retired and fabulous!

Completely wonderful blog she has. I went over and pushed the Follow button.

Parnassus said...

Hi Debra, I just took a look and left a comment on her blog.The nerve of that Lissa, writing thoughtful posts and beautifully illustrating them! (There, did I "heck her out" enough for you?)
--Jim

sirkkis said...

Congratulations also from me ๐ŸŽ‰
Your friend Lissa seems to be a talented artist and writer ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ

Richard said...

I worry about that. If you are retired, does it mean you won't be here anymore? You are o

Cleora Borealis said...

๐Ÿค— I can never be the Goddess that you are, Debra, but I wear my retirement pretty well!! ๐Ÿ˜

Marie Smith said...

I will indeed!

DVArtist said...

First congratulations! Second, thanks for introducing Lissa. I am off to check out her blog. Have a great day.

Travel said...

There are so many wonderful bloggers.

Barbara said...

I jumped over. This looks like a blog I'm going to love.

Tom said...

...high five.

Asep Haryono said...

Her creativity with blogging, books, and art really adds charm and inspiration to every visit. Loving retirement shines through, and winning

Finally, Lissa’s custom graphic is such a fun bonus.

Busy Bee Suz said...

I'll check out her space, I love her graphics. What a talent!!

e said...

Retired Goddess or Goddess of Retirement. Either way works!

lissa said...

It is a very nice, sweet post! I'm honored to be spoken about in such generous terms. Thank you, Debra. You are a goddess.

Have a lovely day.

Shammickite said...

If one is a Goddess one cannot retire from that position, once a Goddess, always a Goddess.

Moving with Mitchell said...

Will do. She’s got skills!