It’s a Good Time to Learn a New Language
It starts with mere sounds, which become words, which turn into sentences that convey meaning. Learning to speak and to understand...
Retirement Relocation?
Consider these facts. According to AARP’s latest research, one in three Americans is now over age 50. However, only 59%...
Go for It!
It’s never too late to find your passion and act on it— Robert Frost once wrote, “The afternoon knows what the morning...
My Third Act – LATE BLOOMER
Our culture honors youth with all Its unbridled effervescence. We older ones sit back and nod As if in acquiescence. And...
The Other Boom
Cutting-Edge Communities for Older Adults Are Surging in our Region The Puget Sound skyline sports a now familiar ridge...
High Times on the Tour du Mont Blanc
Tough First Day There is a time in each multi-day hike when enough is enough. But, it’s not usually on the first day....
Honor Your Life
In a Time of Change, Power Struggles, and Tipping Points, Will Kindness Prevail? Even as a young child I wanted to understand...
Landscape Artist of the Year
The morning I was scheduled for breast cancer surgery I got up, took a shower with the antibacterial soap they gave me, and...
Roads Not Taken (For Now Anyway)
It was March 1, and I was riding high on a connecting flight from San Jose to Seattle. I had just spent five weeks in Guadalajara,...
Age in Bloom
My favorite season is spring. I find joy in seeing signs of new life as little sprouts peek through the earth. Even late...
