My Third Act—Art for a Good Cause
When I was about eight, a teacher told me that art was not my thing.…More
Leaving a Legacy
Save Yourself Now – Stories Worth Passing Along
A favorite story of my grandmother’s concerned a young man who was strolling down the…More
Old School – New website takes ageism to task
“How old are you?” “Why do you ask?” “You seem so young. I can’t imagine…More
Writing Your Life Story? It’s OK to Start in the Middle
So, you want to write a memoir. Where do you start? Start in the middle.…More
Leaving a Legacy of a Safer Society
When people think of the word “grandmother,” certain common associations come to mind: wise, nurturing,…More
How Will You be Remembered?
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did,…More
Finding the Silver Lining
While aging is basically good, one of my favorite things about it is its complexity.…More
The Importance of Legacy Planning
As we grow older, it is fairly common to reflect on what our life has…More
How To Save Your Life – What do you most want to leave behind?
We know that legacy isn’t just about real estate, family heirlooms—or Barbie doll collections. Legacy…More
Mamma’s Manna – A Mother’s Legacy to her Family
Many traditional cultures celebrate holidays with daylong feasts of lovingly prepared foods, and my Italian…More