She Wakes In BeautyWake up and forgive your wrinkles…Women. Drink cultural Kool-Aid. Believing it.Grey is old is ugly is useless. So very wrong.Not…
“Preschool in a nursing home is the best idea we’ve heard in ages”“Nursing homes can be incredibly lonely places. Many who reside in nursing homes have few visitors, and the lack of social contact can breed loneliness and depression. The children help to alleviate that loneliness…
Welcome to My Sixth Decade (that I can remember, because ages 0–10 were such a blur), or 60 Reasons to Celebrate My Boomer Age
GirlPoetryA little girl clamors down the streether small feet slapping wet pavementa tiny blur of pink as she passes
The Long Road to Becoming Your ParentIt’s the one thing most of us are reluctant to admit. We kick and scream and protest (too loudly) that NO, we are not just like our parents. We don’t look like them, we don’t like their music or their politics, we don’t eat their food or watch their movies, we don…
