Today was Mom's Day
My Mom retired from the VA after 24 years of working in dietetics. Rain, shine or snow she was at work. She retired in 1991. She had been told she would recieve 600.00 dollars from my Father's social security. My Dad died in 1989 with colon cancer and we had to appeal to get his Social security before he died. He was on his death bed and SS told him to go back to work. Because my Mom retired as a Federal worker and retired when she did, she fell into the 5% of Federal workers who are penalized... Sign in to see full entry.