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“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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Life Is Too Serendipitous To Be a Straight Line
Life Is Too Serendipitous To Be a Straight Line
How have you gotten from A to B?
Paul Gardner
May 22
Does life really get better after 60?
Does life really get better after 60?
This week, several Crow’s Feet writers are talking about the discovery that life can actually get better as we age. Read Our Stories below…
Nancy Peckenham
May 22
Disconnection and Missed Connections
Disconnection and Missed Connections
The challenge of making friends when you’re older
Laura Blankenship
May 21
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How Making a Reverse Bucket List Made Me Happier
How Making a Reverse Bucket List Made Me Happier
To create my best life in retirement, I learned I had to shift my perspective
Kathleen Murphy
May 21
Surprises in My Kitchen Drawers
Surprises in My Kitchen Drawers
And other things my aging brain doesn’t remember doing
Victoria Corindi
May 21
Crow’s Feet Writing Prompt #58
Crow’s Feet Writing Prompt #58
Music
Robin James
May 21
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What’s the Best Way To Meditate as a Hopeful Beginner?
What’s the Best Way To Meditate as a Hopeful Beginner?
My response to a 78-year-old beginner’s question about meditation
Gary Buzzard
May 21
Not Every Older Woman Is a Grandmother
Not Every Older Woman Is a Grandmother
Why must any story about an older woman refer to her as a grandmother, when that has nothing to do with what the story is about?
Jo Saia
May 21
Odd Items from the ‘50s and ‘60s
Odd Items from the ‘50s and ‘60s
What weird things do you remember?
Mary McGrath
May 21
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My Angel Mother
My Angel Mother
How our roles changed and I became an angel to her
Deb Kalmbach
May 21
Looking After the Grandkids
Looking After the Grandkids
It will help me live longer. Or will it just feel that way?
Catherine Oceano
May 21
A Subtle Hint to Runners They’re Getting Old
A Subtle Hint to Runners They’re Getting Old
I gave up running slowly — then suddenly
Brian Dickens Barrabee
May 20
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