A Poem: Learning to Fly
A friend longs to begin again in a new place with a new life. We plan to meet for coffee she wants...
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Category: Transitions
Solo Hike to Greeley Ponds
A few weeks ago, I hiked alone to Greeley Ponds, well just a quarter mile short of the ponds....
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Returning to Waterville Valley
Those of us that love this quaint valley see something that others don’t. Waterville Valley isn’t...
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What is Ageism and How Might It be Affecting Your Health
We can change things by calling out ageist views and not subscribing to them ourselves. We need...
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Motorcycle Ride: Returning to Buena Vista
We blew town Friday and headed to the mountains on the motorcycle. The day was lovely with a...
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Thoughts on Autumn
Fall is in the air. At least its coming is clear in the mountains. Rob and I drove to our favorite...
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Life Cycles Observed in the Garden
Flowers bloom only to fade, honeybee drones die in fall, squirrels store up food, mice seek...
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The Adventure of Retirement Planning: What Will Your Life Look Like?
What do we do when we no longer need to get up at a certain time and get dressed for work? How...
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My Peaceful Garden
Lavender is the universe’s anti-anxiety and the scent settles me almost immediately. I got up...
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Reflections on Twelve Years in Colorado
Thank you God for putting me here, for this life, for another day on this planet. I like to write...
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Birthdays: Thoughts on Turning 63
Birthdays can be tough. When I turned 50, I had a hard time. If I recall correctly, it was because...
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Grief Support For Friends: Your Words
He wanted them to squirm a little, to realize that this wasn’t just going to be a casual...
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