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Vignettes in Aging – Comfort

Vignettes in Aging – Comfort

 

Comfort is that thing – bed, chair, shawl, bunting, pet, book, photographs, sound, or food — that brings physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint.

Speaking of comfort food, certain foods promise solace as much as they do fuel. But what’s not quite as clear is whether comfort food can actually deliver on that promise. Read More

Aging in Place

Aging in Place

 

Aging in place means soaking in the feel of my kitty’s warmth next to me as I sleep. Read More

Procrastibaking

Procrastibaking

Avoiding some tedious paperwork? Been putting off tidying up the backyard? Never got around to signing up for Read More

9/11 – Where Were You?

9/11 – Where Were You?

 

Seventeen years ago today, on a Tuesday, at 6:59 a.m. Pacific Time, the first Tower fell. I was Read More

Vignettes in Aging – Wisdom

Vignettes in Aging – Wisdom

Do you think being wise is the same as being knowledgeable? Knowledge is only one half of the Read More

Soap Opera or Sanity – What Will I Choose? Guest Post by Jane Beach

Soap Opera or Sanity – What Will I Choose? Guest Post by Jane Beach

One of the surest ways to keep peace and happiness at bay is to surround yourself with grumblers. Read More