But life isn’t perfect. And not accepting life’s imperfections will bring angst. Whereas holding on loosely to the worries of this world offers peace.
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A solar eclipse, star power, and other shining moments.
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A stack of books I've read, reviewed, and might recommend.
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A deep dive into information overload and our choice to sink or swim.
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Plus, a recipe for your Super Bowl party!
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We’re all in the mood for a melody.
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A tiny taste of Lent through the Little Things, to whet your appetite.
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I have no regrets. At least seven bene-fits come to mind as I consider how semi-retirement fits my life today.
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A sneak peek at “semi-retirement,” while revisiting a favorite Thanksgiving post.
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A sore right shoulder. A noisy kitchen appliance. And November 9.
These three things actually could save my life.
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Soon, I’ll be joining the loons on our southward migration for the winter. It’s been a good summer. I’ve learned a few things in this grand experiment that I can take with me on my future journeys back and forth.
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I turned 60 this past year, and I admit I have qualms about joining the ranks of older persons. Is my aging body a sign of weakness? Will others look at me and assume I’m incapable? If I let my hair go gray, will others see me as irrelevant?
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Looking back, I can see that the adjustment to an empty nest happened in three stages. For me, each one was a necessary part of the process. The first two stages were a matter of survival, while the third one helped me thrive.
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