Family

The Myth of Independence

Clinging to independence when you are suffering is dangerously risky behavior. Part of aging well is accepting the help you require.

4 Guidelines for Happier Holidays

There are good reasons why most elders enjoy celebrating the holidays more now than when they were younger. Today's blog has 4 to consider.

The Magic of Connection

Connections ground us and give us new ways of thinking. But many of us are unaware of the steps for creating fulfilling relationships.

What It's Actually Like To Be Over 90

As I approach 90 I'm wondering what my own future will bring. Will the happiness I have written so much about continue for me as I age?

Can We Quell Our Gen Z Grandchildren’s Fears About the Future?

Our grandchildren—our young people—need us like never before. That’s my takeaway after delving into the fears & hopes of my Gen Z grandkids.

How My Trip to Visit the "Best Place on Earth to Live" Never Happened.

And 4 Lessons Americans Need to Learn from the Danes. “Jonathan just tested positive for Covid here this morning.” My son Dan called me...

Millennial Grandchildren: “Treading Water, Not Thriving”

I worry about my grandchildren & the world they are facing. It was eye-opening to interview them to talk about what was on their minds.

The Inside Scoop on Why Holidays Are Stressful for Older People, too!

In this month’s blog, I give some tips on how to handle 6 different situations to care for yourself & to create better harmony in the family

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