Thirty over Fifty

I took up a hobby at 60 and surprised myself

By 2050, 2.1 billion people in the world are expected to be 65 or older. (Source: Google search)

The Unexpected Teacher: Learning Life Lessons from My Bully

Or, how to grow up fast in three weeks

It was sheer confidence that made me leave my last job. Little did I know that I would be considering full retirement.

How would you describe your life? Have you achieved everything you’ve dreamed of? Are you OK with your feats? Do you see yourself as a…

Reminiscing about Snail Mail While Drowning in Emails

Who stops to consider every imaginable ‘What If?’

Avoiding medication, maintaining a routine, a personal strategy, and staying positive were my keys to recovery

As with most partner trade-offs, it begins with understanding, empathy, and finding some middle-ground

I’m no doctor, and I can’t tell you what to do, but I love lifting weights

We can’t succumb to the temptation to put aside our basic humanity

Nature Showing Off In (Laid Back) Style

If only I knew the secrets of fine living, I am sure my life would not be the same as it is now at sixty. The wisdom that has come at this…

I made a life-changing decision for thrills. It didn't end well.

A tiny gem in the Whitsundays

If you are a foodie past the age of 50, you would know that some recipes are no longer remembered. Those recipes, which were the comfort…

Two days altered my perception on diversity, and privilege

When the letters and numbers are hard to find and see

Speculating on what might have been

When your special day meets a lesson in Love Languages

Balancing my microchip dilemma

Yeah! That’s more like me as a kid. Unfortunately, there weren’t too many photo opportunities handy way back in days of late 50’s. I…

My sliding doors moment

At 60, I told my daughter to move out of my home. She is 23 and still lives under my roof. I had to ask her to leave because the…

Beyond recycling: Repair Cafés offer a new way to live sustainably