The Reluctant Cape Crusader
If a road trip disappoints, it might be because of the baggage you carry. “What about shooting from up here?” I say...
Untangling
“You untangle a knot with slow teasing, not sharp pulling, and believe me we have here a knot such as I have never seen....
Our Latest Normal
September 11, 2020: We were pressed not to go outside. Fans and filters stirred the gritty air, rebuffed endlessly by closed...
Creating Resilience in Times of Crisis
This is a difficult time for all of us—sheltering in place, grandchildren struggling with homeschooling, worrying about...
Finding Hope in 2020
Oddly enough, I’m finding cause for optimism amid the turmoil and trauma of 2020. I have a new-found optimism that the...
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...
Your Personal Road Map
Revisiting the Past Can Offer Clues to the Future “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I – I took the one less traveled...
50 Ways to Thrive in Your Third Act
As you get older, of course you want to thrive. But how? By wisely, pragmatically, holistically, and happily taking care...
Together Forever (But Not Always at the Same Time)
How Couples Can Adjust to Retired Life Without Driving Each Other Nuts Retirement reminds me of when, as a new mom, I stared...
Transformative Spirituality
What is spirituality for? Is it about living in the moment, feeling one with God, asking profound questions, sensing the...