Homepage
Open in app
Sign in
Get started
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.
Submissions
Writing Prompts
Prompt Stories
Crow's Feet Podcast
About
Listen to the Podcast
Follow
I Won’t Go Gentle Into That Good Night
I Won’t Go Gentle Into That Good Night
I was out on a short run the other day, nothing major in terms of mileage. Less than four miles. Somewhere in the middle of the run, it…
Ian Barwise
May 11
The Day I Discovered that Turning 65 was Just Fine!
The Day I Discovered that Turning 65 was Just Fine!
This benefit of turning this magical number was not one that I expected.
Trisha Faye
May 11
What I Learned About Retirement From Watching My Parents
What I Learned About Retirement From Watching My Parents
I’ve walked a mile in their shoes
John Egelkrout
May 11
Latest
My Mother
My Mother
Complex, wounded, tragic, hurtful
Patricia Ross
May 11
How Do Kids Experience Old People?
How Do Kids Experience Old People?
Children’s books often reinforce ageist and sexist narratives
Vicki Larson
May 10
Compassion Fatigue
Compassion Fatigue
As we age, it becomes a greater challenge.
C. M. Barrett
May 10
Latest
Ta-Da!
Ta-Da!
Celebrating and appreciating ourselves and allowing others to join in!
Jo Saia
May 10
It’s Official, I’m Old
It’s Official, I’m Old
After arriving back in California from Mazatlan, I made an appointment with my doctor to share some medical results from my lab work. My…
Brendareeves, MEd.
May 10
Three Ds for Happily Retiring on a Shoestring
Three Ds for Happily Retiring on a Shoestring
Increase savings, free up space, and change your perspective.
Mel Schlesinger
May 10
Latest
Confessions of a Bed-Hopping Pensioner
Confessions of a Bed-Hopping Pensioner
Safe in the arms of the angels of mercy
Solomon Sinn Seer
May 9
Watching Friends Disappear
Watching Friends Disappear
Dementia’s cruelty includes the helplessness of loved ones
FranMorelandJohns
May 9
Mom Competition: Will You Win or Lose
Mom Competition: Will You Win or Lose
Your Inner Child still wants their Mama
Shayla Renee 💖
May 9
About Crow’s Feet
Latest Stories
Archive
About Medium
Terms
Privacy
Teams