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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.

They Call It Financial Suicide. I Call It Early Retirement.

They Call It Financial Suicide. I Call It Early Retirement.

My rebellion against the number that’s supposed to keep me safe

Victoria Corindi 🌻

Mar 21

I Was Hurled from My Sweet Spot of Retirement

I Was Hurled from My Sweet Spot of Retirement

My elderly mom is moving in with me

Evolving Together

Mar 21

Learning to Master the Art of Fear

Learning to Master the Art of Fear

What a clay pot can teach us about courage and creativity

Mar 21

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I Hope This Doesn’t Happen on Your Mother’s Last Day

I Hope This Doesn’t Happen on Your Mother’s Last Day

Advance directives can be just a piece of paper in a file cabinet

Mar 21

Is Being an Older Woman Really as Bad as ‘The Substance’ Claims?

Is Being an Older Woman Really as Bad as ‘The Substance’ Claims?

The film’s gory argument against trashing women past a certain age and misogyny turned inward is quite powerful. But how true is it?

Andrew Jazprose Hill

Mar 21

My Wife’s Response to, ‘From Hero to Husband’

My Wife’s Response to, ‘From Hero to Husband’

From Princess to Wife

Mar 21

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I Borrowed a Dollar to Save 35 Cents

I Borrowed a Dollar to Save 35 Cents

There is no end to the lengths I will go to save a buck or 35 cents

Mar 21

Retirement: Golden Years or Gray Days?

Retirement: Golden Years or Gray Days?

Three passions you can’t afford to ignore

Philippa Richards, BBS, DMS

Mar 21

Things that Younger People Say that Infuriate Seniors

Things that Younger People Say that Infuriate Seniors

You know, we can hear you

Loren Lieberthal

Mar 21

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Forget About Living to 100

Forget About Living to 100

Do this instead

Mar 21

Inner Peace

My latest, greatest adventure

Mar 20

This Underrated And Often Overlooked Exercise Is Perfect For Older People

This Underrated And Often Overlooked Exercise Is Perfect For Older People

Mar 20

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