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Join KC and Shawn, a couple in their 50s from Phoenix, Arizona, as they embark on an exciting new chapter of life. With three grown children and a shared passion for exploring the world, they’re not just preparing for retirement—they’re designing a lifestyle that blends travel, family, and well-being. But when an unexpected health scare derails their plans, their journey takes a new direction. Follow their story of navigating life’s twists as they plan for the future they’ve always dreamed of.

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KC and Shawn, a couple in their 50s from Phoenix, AZ, share their love for all things travel, even after a routine health check unexpectedly changed their plans.

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Welcome to Our Next Chapter, a space where we embrace both the fun and challenges of living fully in our 50s.