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Old Hands Hold Memories
I no longer look at my naked body. My 2 1/2-year-old granddaughter, however, is fascinated by all my body parts.

Here's Looking At You!
My addiction started early - and continues to this day…

Ordinary Love
I slide out from under my husband’s arm, stopping halfway until his breathing steadies…

All My Bags Are Packed
All my bags are packed I'm ready to go. I'm standin' here outside your door - I hate to wake you up to say goodbye.

Honouring Our Privilege
There are parts of being old, that are wonderful, and there are parts that suck, and that has a lot to do with genetics, your social position, race, class, gender, sexuality…

An Old Lady On An Island
Island living begins when the ferry leaves the dock. The rhythm of the waves soothes my soul…

Seeds of Hope
When we plant seeds of hope, much like planting a garden, there are no promises that anything will grow…

This Is Happiness
Who knew so many books had been written with happiness - or happy - in the title?

I Have Closed That Chapter
I’m not in that world anymore…I have closed that chapter, and I want to move on…

Parenting As A Verb
“Our parents never thought about parenting as a verb,” commented one of the women…

A Sunday Morning Rant - and Giveaway!
And so, I thought I would share some quotes I saved this week and offer you a giveaway and a chance to win a book!

Guilty Pleasures
The term guilty pleasure first appeared in The New York Times in 1860 to describe a brothel…

Beginnings and Endings
I don’t like endings, though I suppose I’m like most people in that. An ending can be staring you right in the face without your knowing about it…

Healing Words
There is something about words. In expert hands, manipulated deftly, they take you prisoner…

Worrying Over Nothing
I know worrying is useless. I know my worries never transpire. I know that when serious things happen, I am capable of coping…

Picturing Our Lives
Recently, I looked at the collage I had created for the theme, Someday, and realized I had journeyed into the future I had envisioned twenty years ago!

Wisdom Gained
I thought I would share some wisdoms I need to re-visit. They may also make you pause and reflect…

You Fill My Heart
Last week, I asked Ageless Possibilities subscribers for ideas for blog posts and resources - and you delivered!

Togetherness and Individuality in Retirement
Blessed is the couple who dances with the tension between me and we, for they will know companioning without loss of self…

Getting Lost
Every misadventure has had a silver lining. We would have missed numerous adventures if we had not gotten lost…