Everyone Waits
Some of us wait for a bolt of creativity to compel us to paint or pound out words on the keyboard....
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Category: Aging
Changes I’ve Seen
Time and privacy was what we had and what we do not have any more. No Facebook to tell the world...
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Meet Julie Baldwin
Taking financial risks to follow my creative path has at times been terrifying. My “inner dragon”...
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Sixty Is Not The New Forty: Rejecting cultural narratives
I do not mean to be glib or suggest that we pretend it’s all unicorns and rainbows. Let’s face it,...
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Lessons from Grandma
My mother was 16 when she discovered she was pregnant with me and I was born two months after she...
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You are born in loss
I asked Renée to write about loss for the month of November. I wanted to hear her take and get a...
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Wash Me Clean
“I was once the child and she, my caretaker. I recall a time when I felt safe, content, and...
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The Ghost of Christmas Future: What Loss Feels Like
You don’t get to 51 without knowing what loss feels like. How it envelops you, sucks the...
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Kika talks about Loss
Age: 54 Three words that describe you today? Introverted. Creative. Passionate. What are you up to...
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Grieving the loss of a pet
Many months ago I fessed up, telling my husband that I still cried over Tigger. I told him I still...
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GG’s Incomparable Legacy
She taught me how to plant pansies. We planted them around the rectangular patio made up of pink...
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