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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.

Do You Remember Technology in the 2000s?

Do You Remember Technology in the 2000s?

Chat rooms, dial-ups, and floppy disks were wonky and frustrating…but in a way, so much simpler

Kathleen Murphy

Jan 16

Did You Ever Re-live Your Birth?

Did You Ever Re-live Your Birth?

It may lead to surprising results!

Jan 16

Life Is a Journey To Be Embraced

Life Is a Journey To Be Embraced

Spending year 69 of my life in prison proved it

Jan 16

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I’m Inching Closer to Retirement

I’m Inching Closer to Retirement

or ‘How not to retire before I retire’

Jan 16

Hey Kids, Turn Up the Heat!

Hey Kids, Turn Up the Heat!

Seniors who offer their services to watch their grandchildren need heat to function best

Brian Dickens Barrabee

Jan 15

Playing Twenty Questions With My Bank After a Fraud Alert Is No Joke

Playing Twenty Questions With My Bank After a Fraud Alert Is No Joke

The whole experience makes me long for Mayberry RFD days

Jan 15

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Will This Be the Last Chance in My Life To Find Love?

Will This Be the Last Chance in My Life To Find Love?

Ending a relationship in my golden years

Klara Jane Holloway

Jan 15

How I Made Peace With the Frigid Atlantic Beaches

How I Made Peace With the Frigid Atlantic Beaches

The journey from the warm Pacific beaches to the Atlantic by way of the Caribbean bliss

Marta Calderon, MScE

Jan 15

Would you ever consider hiring a male escort?

Would you ever consider hiring a male escort?

Nancy Peckenham

Jan 15

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Break the Adult Alcohol Norm

Break the Adult Alcohol Norm

You’re not obliged to drink — ever, for any reason

Jan 15

What I’m Learning as I Start My Second Career in My Late Sixties

What I’m Learning as I Start My Second Career in My Late Sixties

A few of the same lessons as my first career, and a few different

Jan 15

How to Downsize Without Feeling Deprived

How to Downsize Without Feeling Deprived

Tips for simplifying life while maintaining comfort

Mel Schlesinger

Jan 14

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