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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

“The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.” (Frank Lloyd Wright) Non-fiction pieces, personal essays and occasional poems that explore how we feel about how we age and offer tips for getting the most out of life.

The Art of the Nap

The Art of the Nap

The joy of falling asleep increases with age

May 17

Living in the Now

Living in the Now

Everyday is a good day

May 17

Grammar School Memories from the ‘60s

Grammar School Memories from the ‘60s

What were your favorite things to do?

May 17

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Welcome Home

The ‘Joys and Oys’ of returning after 40 years

May 17

The Day My Hair Invited a Curse

The Day My Hair Invited a Curse

When dust and my mother’s evil eye panic turned my bollywood moment into a cross-cultural comedy

May 17

Complex, Confusing Healthcare: One Story

Complex, Confusing Healthcare: One Story

Who’s Running the Show? Who’s Paying the Bills?

May 17

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I Live in My Sneakers These Days

I Live in My Sneakers These Days

How sneakers revolutionized comfort for this senior

Michele Cambardella

May 17

The Real Cure for Insomnia Starts with a Change of Narrative

The Real Cure for Insomnia Starts with a Change of Narrative

It’s bad enough to lie awake at 3:00 a.m.

May 16

Stayin’ Alive

Stayin’ Alive

Just because you’re old doesn’t mean your life is over

May 16

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Gwyneth Paltrow Says She’s Lost Her Libido at Midlife — She’s Not Alone

Gwyneth Paltrow Says She’s Lost Her Libido at Midlife — She’s Not Alone

Sexist societal attitudes about aging women plays a huge part

May 16

This One Life

You Are Going To Die;

Corinne Ryan Simmons

May 16

The Oldest One at the Wedding

The Oldest One at the Wedding

It happens to me more and more. It happened at a local restaurant during a spur-of-the-moment lunch with my husband. It happened in the…

Liz McGlinchey King

May 16

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