Katharine EstyMar 15, 20204 min readGood Reasons To Stop Dreading Old Age—And What To Look Forward ToOld age has a bad rap & I want to set the record straight. I asked people who came to my Facebook page what they dreaded most about old age.
Katharine EstyFeb 14, 20203 min readNew Love after Loss—A Valentine of HopeI’m just back from a trip to Florida with my new love, Peter. We had a week of nice dinners and leisurely joys: looking at the ocean...
Katharine EstyJan 17, 20203 min readDifficult Conversations with Our Aging Parents: Why We Avoid Them, How to Start Them and 7 TipsIt's important to start having difficult conversations with our parents, and to use compassion and care. Here are some tips to try at home.
Katharine EstyDec 15, 20193 min readFive Gifts of Old AgeOld age isn't what people think it is - there are many gifts to look forward to, not to fear.
Katharine EstyNov 20, 20192 min readHow Writing My Newest Book Changed Me.I changed from the process of writing my book Eightysomethings. At 80, I was in a funk about growing old; I focused on what I couldn’t do.