Unexpected Blessings In A (My) Retirement Community
Unexpected Blessings In A (My) Retirement Community It took almost a year for my thoughts about a retirement living community (RL) to change. I never thought at the time when we put a deposit on entry, and then even five years later, after being told that RL had a place, I still was not convinced that this was what I really wanted to do. But between paying our entrance fee for a residence and being told that it was ready, I had a heart attack. Yet, even after a near-death experience and my strong recovery, I never thought I really needed a retirement community. I was alive and getting well. But when opportunity came for us to move in, I did reluctantly because I thought I was not old enough, only 75, Graduate and back to good health. But in October of 75, I went to our doctor, who sent me quickly to a spine surgeon, who told me I would not walk much longer if I did not have the surgery. And so I had radical back surgery. The hospital discharged me the ...