Everything about the 2024 election adds to my awareness of being old. The focus on the ages of both Biden and Trump and their cognitive status was just the beginning.…
I am in the midst of mind-numbing group editing, Debate is raging among 11 opinionated seniors on whether it is best to say that culture, relationships and experiences are recursive,…
Our last few trips have been marred with illness. Worried about finding healthcare in far-away places, we haven’t traveled anywhere for almost a year. A recent opportunity to join beloved…
Our senior community is part of a 500-acre campus, with woodlands and mature, planned landscaping interspersed with meadows, blueberry patches and lawns. It is absolutely stunning in the spring, as…
I’m one of the “techy” volunteers in my senior community, helping harness technology to make our lives better. I proudly identify as one of the founders of our resident website.…
A neighbor and friend in the retirement community in which we both live has recently begun her own blog series, aptly called the "Continuing Journey." Consider her message that "Our…
This past year has been one in which I have received multiple medical diagnoses, none are life-ending but they are chronic, debilitating and typical in the elderly. Per this Hippocrates…