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Vignettes on Aging – The Gift

Vignettes on Aging – The Gift

In spite of what we may feel physically and mentally, many elders are proclaiming:

Old age is a gift.

Old age allows us to become the best version of ourselves that we can be. A majority of older adults say, “I am now, for the first time in my life, the person I have always wanted Read More

How Old Do You Feel?

How Old Do You Feel?

Each of us has three ages. There’s our chronological age or the number of times the Earth has Read More

Loss as Part of the Aging Process

Loss as Part of the Aging Process

Do not go gentle into that good night/Rage, rage against the dying of the light. ~ Dylan Read More

Moving the Goalposts

Moving the Goalposts

The Super Bowl is coming Sunday, and I’m thinking about the half-time performance, clever commercials, and goalposts? What Read More

Older – A Flash Back to a Flash Piece

Older – A Flash Back to a Flash Piece

“Older,” a short piece of memoir writing was created nearly fourteen years ago. The senior center it refers Read More

Lives Winding Down

Lives Winding Down

In my recent effort to find and bring more comfort into my life, a few weeks ago, I Read More