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Crow’s Feet

“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.

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Sharon Johnson in Crow’s Feet

Red coffee mugs and pot of coffee

Sexism in the Aging Peer Group

Do we forget our feminist claims to fame as we age?

Lisa Alexander in Crow’s Feet

Does It Bother Me When I’m Called a Cougar?

Yeah, if I really think about it

Nancy Peckenham in Crow’s Feet

How do you remember your dad? This week on the Crow’s Feet Podcast, 10 writers read their stories about the men who wielded a powerful influence in their lives. You’ll want to hear…

Joe Guay - Dispatches From the Guay Life! in Crow’s Feet

An elderly woman with white hair wears a warm coat and looks around a busy street

FAMILY

Grandma Doesn’t Like Girls

When grandsons are preferred & granddaughters are…

Roz Warren, Writing Coach in Crow’s Feet

I Was a Kelly Girl in the 70s, When Being Chased Around the Desk by Your Boss Was Just Part of the Job

Vicki Larson in Crow’s Feet

How Do Kids Experience Old People?

Children’s books often reinforce ageist and sexist narratives

Joyce O'Day in Crow’s Feet

Photo of a gray-haired woman sitting on a wooden bench on front of an old stone building. She is smiling and wearing glasses. She is wearing blue jeans, a black jacket, and black shoes. Her black purse is next to her on the bench.

CULTURE | AGEISM | SEXISM

Stop Calling Me “Young Lady” When I’m Obviously Over 60

Vicki Larson in Crow’s Feet

AI Is Making Things Worse for Post-Menopausal Women

Biased data perpetuates and amplifies ageist…

Laura DeMaisBerg in Crow’s Feet

Nasty Woman or Equal?

A look at aging from a gender perspective

Kathleen Murphy in Crow’s Feet

WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH

Let’s Honor the Broads

Meet the trailblazing women who turned…