Daughters without Mothers

May 14, 2019May 14, 2019 Parents

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Seniors and Social Media

August 13, 2018 Junk Drawer

Comfort Keepers reports, “Despite the myth that older people can’t manage technology because of cognitive deficits, seniors are flocking to social media at a rapid pace. In fact, Facebook, Twitter, Google+ (and Hangouts), Pinterest, and Instagram all note higher adoption rates among adults 65 and older ─ and see seniors as their fastest growing audience.” […]

Thankfulness and Gratitude

April 2, 2018July 5, 2019 Children

Several years ago, I read a book, “One Thousand Gifts,” written by Ann Voskamp. What the author was essentially saying was to acknowledge and give thanks for whatever was going on in your life. Big or small. It blew me away, the simplicity of the meaning and why we should all be doing it. I […]

Ten Women

February 16, 2018June 26, 2018 Junk Drawer

In February 2006, I read an article in a magazine (I think the magazine was called Real or something like that), that I would never forget. The title was something like (forgive me, I have THE WORST MEMORY of anyone I know), Bits of Wisdom From 10 Women Over the Age of 100. Basically, it […]

Mmmmenopause

February 14, 2018June 26, 2018 Menopause

Menopause. Don’t you just LOVE that word? The sound of it. The meaning of it. How we thought it would go. What we thought it would bring. Am I ringing any truths? Add in the ‘I don’t have a mom’ factor. What a doozy. I had no idea what my mother’s menopause was like or […]