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Being Seventy-Five

Being Seventy-Five

This past Sunday, at precisely 5:39 a.m., I turned 75.

There’s a whole existential shtick about getting older, especially as it pertains to older women. We’re invisible, we’re cranky, we’re pushy, and we’re generally boring. Jane Fonda being the exception, women don’t generally talk about our age or about getting older in this society. We lie, Read More

What I Know For Sure In 2021

What I Know For Sure In 2021

As my 73rd birthday rounds the bend, I’ve been reflecting on where I’ve been in my personal happiness and Read More

Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday

Martin Luther King, Jr. would have been 90 years old today.

This speech was given to inspire a congregation Read More

How to be Less Cranky When Turning 60 – Susanne Fletcher Guest Blog

How to be Less Cranky When Turning 60 – Susanne Fletcher Guest Blog

 

Buy a coffin. Put the coffin in your living room. Fill the coffin with clothes that don’t fit, books you’ll Read More

Moving into My 70’s

Moving into My 70’s

This is the last birthday I’ll celebrate in my 60’s. It doesn’t feel any different than the years Read More

Another Birthday? Bring It On!

Another Birthday? Bring It On!

       

            My birthday is in two days. It’s one Read More