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The world changed on September 11, 2001 and so did our lives. Not knowing what tomorrow will bring, we decided not to wait
until our twilight years to relish life. Susan resigned from her position as Vice President of National Park Trust and just
over two years later, we sold our house and everything in it! What we did not sell we donated to Goodwill.
Washington Post Article - Thursday, November 6, 2003
Goodbye to All That
Trading In Hardwood Floors, Hot Tub and Closet Space for a Ready-to-Roll Lifestyle
Who gives up a $470,000 brick colonial with 2,600-plus square feet to live in an eight-foot wide, 12-foot-high, 40-foot-long
recreational vehicle?
Ah, they must be retirees, having reached an age where home is where the heart is and the heart is where the sun is shining.
But no.
Meet the Hawleys -- John and Susan, ages 49 and 47 respectively...
Read the entire article...
(Note: House is on the market again. As of 9/4/2006 asking price is $668,000)
It's September 2006, we are returning from two months in Alaska and Canada, nearly three years of living in the motor home
and unless health or finance demands a change, this is how we will spend the rest of our lives. We are happier than ever,
doing more than ever.... wow! LIFE is GOOD!
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