Life

Why We Go South – Again

We’re here! The bags have been unpacked, the clothes put away and the neighbors sufficiently greeted and acknowledged. The coverings…

11 years ago

Where will all the retiring Boomers live?

I woke up. I had been dreaming about Tupperware. The two quart green one with yellow, orange, and green pint…

11 years ago

An Unconventional Retirement Plan

Retirement means different things to different people. For some it is timed around the final mortgage payment, for others it…

11 years ago

Take Your 15 Minutes of Fame

At age 60 I was a contestant in a Ms. Senior America competition. I knew my chances of winning were…

11 years ago

Creating Alternative Ways to Live in Community as You Age

Until recently, the living options for those in the “third third” of life were limited: living alone, moving in with…

11 years ago

Retirement Myths and Realities

I was fortunate to work as a pharmacist until age 76. At that time I stopped counting pills, not to…

11 years ago

Senior Prodigies

For the first time in my life, I bought a magazine while waiting in the checkout line at the grocery…

11 years ago

Stability is not an option

When I worked, I had a saying, which I admit to stealing from my husband, “Change or die.” This was…

11 years ago

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