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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.

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  • Get Off Our Lawn!

    Get Off Our Lawn!

    I cannot believe I still have to protest this stuff
    Go to the profile of Jim Parton
    Jim Parton
    Jul 13
    When Common Sense Prevails

    When Common Sense Prevails

    Time to change modes of enjoyment
    Go to the profile of Tom Gavea
    Tom Gavea
    Jul 12
    We Found a Peaceful Final Resting Place

    We Found a Peaceful Final Resting Place

    Are you considering a final resting place for you or for a loved one’s remains? May I show you ours?
    Go to the profile of Bob Jasper
    Bob Jasper
    Jul 12
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    My Evolution

    My Evolution

    My life is not anything like my mother’s life
    Go to the profile of Ann Litts
    Ann Litts
    Jul 12
    Sometimes I Think About Getting a Job, Then I Come to My Senses

    Sometimes I Think About Getting a Job, Then I Come to My Senses

    I left my career as an accountant at the ripe old age of 52. I had come into an inheritance when my Dad passed away a couple of years…
    Go to the profile of Carole Olsen
    Carole Olsen
    Jul 12
    What the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Means for Your Life

    What the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Means for Your Life

    Now is not a good time to be old or poor
    Go to the profile of Don Akchin
    Don Akchin
    Jul 12
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    Growing Up With Hoarders

    Growing Up With Hoarders

    Did I pick up my mom’s bad habits?
    Go to the profile of Vera-Marie Landi
    Vera-Marie Landi
    Jul 12
    The Old Barnyard Dog

    The Old Barnyard Dog

    We both have something in common
    Go to the profile of David Martin
    David Martin
    Jul 11
    A Fat Boy Called Donut

    A Fat Boy Called Donut

    First chapter of a shelved memoir
    Go to the profile of Don Denoncourt
    Don Denoncourt
    Jul 11
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    How I’m Healing My Relationship with My Body

    How I’m Healing My Relationship with My Body

    The journey from self-loathing to self-confidence
    Go to the profile of Caroline B. Poser
    Caroline B. Poser
    Jul 11
    What Happens When Your Neighborhood Replaces Your Car

    What Happens When Your Neighborhood Replaces Your Car

    Life without a car isn’t radical. It’s just better.
    Go to the profile of Rocco Pendola
    Rocco Pendola
    Jul 11
    Retirement: Sorting Out What We Did from Who We Are

    Retirement: Sorting Out What We Did from Who We Are

    Titles aside, what legacy are you leaving?
    Go to the profile of Joel Everhart
    Joel Everhart
    Jul 11
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