Helping or Rescuing By blogTo rescue means to save people from injury or harm, to liberate or release them from fear or other restriction, […]
When Nothing is Sure…Everything is Possible By blogNot long ago, I eavesdropped on Dame Judy Dench and Maggie Smith. “How many new lives can we have?” asked […]
The Value of Seeing Other Perspectives By blogJust this week I learned something new about myself. I am very stuck in the here and now. This failure […]
Planning Ahead with An Advance Directive is Crucial By blogPlanning ahead with an advance directive is important for everyone, since accidents and serious illness can strike at any time. […]
Why More Widowers Date, Remarry Than Widows By blogQ. I lost my husband about a year ago, and still am not ready for dating.Yet widowers I know (or […]
Riding My Bicycle By thirdAGE blogThe other evening a friend told me that she feels vulnerable now that she is in her seventies and is […]
How to Avoid Burnout By blogRecently, I had a great session with a new client. Like so many of the women I work with, she […]
Legalize Marijuana? What I Told My Grandkids About Drug Use—Theirs and Mine By blogDear Shelby, Jacob, Cody, Teanna, Sierra, Deon, Derrick, Hailey, Gunnar, Christian, Matej, Jonovan, Flora, Natael, and Trey’Shawn, It’s both wonderful […]
Everyone Falls, but You Don’t Have to By thirdAGE blogIn my circle of friends, practically everyone—including me—has fallen recently. One friend hit the floor when the chair she was […]
What She Left Me By blogWhen I was a child in Chicago, my mother’s favorite season was always spring. After every dark, cold winter, she […]
A Day Without Screens By blogTelevisions, laptop, cellphone and my Kindle. I think I spend way too much time looking into them. Last week I […]
Kitchen Gadget Heave-ho! By blogLet’s face it, most Baby Boomers are at a stage when they have to scale down. Maybe you are going […]
The Emotional Toll of Hair Loss During Cancer Treatment By blogMany times when I meet with cancer survivors, we discuss the side effects of treatment. This includes both physical and […]
3 Secrets That Will Restore Your Relationship, Even If It’s on the Rocks By blogLike everyone else on the face of the planet I’ve wanted real, lasting love. And like everyone on the face […]
Six Years After Losing My Mom By blogSix years later, and the loss of my Mom still cuts me at my inner core. When I think about […]
Divorce Is Not the Answer: 5 Things to Consider When Your Marriage is on the Rocks By blogI’ve found over the years that divorce is rarely the answer. Most people, even those who feel most in despair […]
How Optimistic Is Your Heart? By blogHaving an optimistic outlook on life is good for your heart, according to a new study. Scientists looked at 5,100 […]
Almost Swearing By blogAs a grandparent, I have started to research “almost swear words” for use around the grandkids. My mother and her […]