Driving forcesThe act of creating takes inspiration. What muses haunt the painter, novelist, or musician to spend countless waking (and dreaming) hours…6d ago16d ago1
Befriending adversariesShakespeare coined the term “strange bedfellows” in The Tempest. The phrase has come “to describe strange or unexpected partnerships…Apr 6Apr 6
Shifting ageism mindsetsThey say you’re as old as you feel and there are lots of extraordinary examples that seem to prove it. Take the recent news of…Mar 29Mar 29
Questioning the inevitableEvery other day, cell phone companies send text messages to trade in the old and get the latest/greatest or upgrade that family plan in a…Mar 15Mar 15
Weathering springNotice the weather’s been having mood swings lately? In Denver, for example, Friday’s high reached a snowy 35 degrees and Monday’s forecast…Mar 8Mar 8
Celebrating readingReady to try some new cuisine with goats on boats and foxes in boxes? How about a trek through the Grickle-grass to visit the Once-ler? Or…Mar 1Mar 1
Navigating chaosScanning the headlines these days, there seems to be nothing but change, uncertainty, and anxiety from layoffs, inflation, floods…Feb 221Feb 221
Loving unconditionallyAnimal companions add a sprinkle of magic to the ordinary. After a tough day full of stress, headaches, and bumper-to-bumper commutes, the…Feb 151Feb 151
Growing old but not upTweens and teens often want to grow up fast. They can’t wait for the firsts. First sleepover. First concert. First driver’s license. First…Feb 8Feb 8
