Take My Hand
Through our lives, we hold the hands of many, those we love, tiny children, the ageing and many others that give us a strong sense of community.
On Growing Up
When do you stop being an adult and start being a grown up? Guest Author Cheryl DeWolfe gives us a hint: it has nothing to do with age.
Stay Fit Safely – 3 Great Outdoor Activities For Senior Citizens
Guest author Megan DeFilippo offers three safe and healthy ways for senior citizens to get exercise, reduce stress, connect with others and enjoy the outdoors.
When I am an old woman I Shall Wear Purple
Jenny Joseph tells us that aging is about wearing purple and giving ourselves permission to express ourselves without fear of consequences.
Don’t Call Me Ma’am
I was 29 years old and had just been called Ma’am. I was mortified. I didn’t believe it could get any worse. But it has.
Day of Reckoning
My 98-year-old Dad has broken his neck, is in hospital, and we need to choose a nursing home for him, today. How do you do that?
Our Greatest Fear
What do you fear the most? Being forgotten? Being alone? Getting older? Phyllis Wilson explores how our fears can connect us.
After the Big “Five-0” – What’s Next?
Here’s some good advice on turning 50 from a woman who has been there, done that.
It’s Never Too Late to Learn the Guitar
As we head into the New Year, many of us will be making those familiar New Years resolutions. Why not make one about engaging a passion, like learning the guitar?
Returning Grandpa’s Love
Kristy Leissle remembers her Grandfather’s love and how it was returned by his family, who refused to outsource the care of its members — at either end of life.




































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