Author: Teresa Duke

My blogs are about helping people live their life to the fullest. Dukingoutlife.com is for retired people and covers travel, relationships, food, encouragement, and inspiration for everyday life through the lens of my retirement adventures. As a Christian I have found much inspiration and guidance for my life through the scriptures. Therefore, I always include a Scripture at the end of each post to encourage others toward a relationship with Jesus Christ. Teresa-duke.com is a devotional blog to encourage those looking for a closer walk with God. Don't throw out the baby is a pro-life blog where I encourage every mother to let her unborn child live.

How to Determine if your Financially Ready to Retire

When i started this blog, I promised it wasn’t going to be a money blog, and it isn't, but after reading some posts of my peers who have become disillusioned in their retirement because they're trying to live on social security alone, I decided to share what I learned regarding finances and retirement from working … Continue reading How to Determine if your Financially Ready to Retire →

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The Antidote for Discontentment

We all feel discontentment at times. We then feel guilty when we are discontented because we know we are blessed beyond measure. Yet there is always the struggle within us to have more or to be more. We understand that we should be satisfied with what we have. After life and health, everything else is … Continue reading The Antidote for Discontentment →

Can you enjoy the 30A Florida beaches in February?

Shortly after retiring, my son and daughter offered my husband and I their rental condo in Florida for a few days, so we decided to take them up on it. We knew this part of Florida wasn't far enough south to be warm enough to swim in the pool or lay out by the ocean, … Continue reading Can you enjoy the 30A Florida beaches in February? →