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Monika Pašukonytė

34 Cheeky, Wholesome, And Wild Splurges Older Adults Treated Themselves To After Retiring

Retirement, the ultimate mic drop after a long, grueling, coffee-fueled career. It’s the time when you hang up the office jargon, ditch the deadlines, and step into a life of you-do-you. For many, that means kicking back and just treating themselves to a well-deserved gift – whether it’s a shiny new gadget, a passport to adventure, or just the sweetness of doing nothing, or “Dolce far niente,” as the Italians would say.

On Reddit, one curious 71-year-old retiree asked fellow golden-agers about the best gifts they’ve given themselves since trading in their suits for slippers, and the answers are pretty fabulous.

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