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Focus on Happiness

Focus on Happiness

The press has been reporting lately that we’re making a mistake focusing too much attention on happiness. It’s not in our best interest to direct most of our money, time, and energy to being happy. Personally, I tend to dig in my heels when someone else, especially the media, tells me what (or how) I Read More

What Does Being Old Mean to You?

What Does Being Old Mean to You?

Stereotypes would have us believe being old is any of the following: 

               ~over 30 years old
               ~forgetful
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Let Your Response Define Your Future

Let Your Response Define Your Future

Clearly, we’re living in unprecedented times. You hardly need to be reminded of the back-to-back tragic events that Read More

Vignettes on Aging – Modernization

Vignettes on Aging – Modernization

Modernization means change.

Change can often translate into chaos for older adults who are more set in their ways. Read More

Cobwebs in the Letting Go Department

Cobwebs in the Letting Go Department

As we age, many of us downsize. Our children are grown and out of the house with jobs Read More

Not Enough Time

Not Enough Time

My friend, Lauren, wrote recently with a concern:  “I’ve been feeling so stressed and fearful about not having Read More