An Artist’s Pursuit of Beauty
I am a painter…I am a sculptor…I am an artist… Read More An Artist’s Pursuit of Beauty
Tag: Boomer
Don’t Worry Be Healthy!
Here is a new prescription for chronic diseases: “Take two tabs of joy and call me in the morning.”… Read More Don’t Worry Be Healthy!
Moving from Whiz Kid to Wiser Id – What I Am Learning From My Wheaten Terrier
There were some very interesting and important points as the author described an energetic engaging animal, and what he learned from his dog. I decided to take his points and compare them to my dog…… Read More Moving from Whiz Kid to Wiser Id – What I Am Learning From My Wheaten Terrier
Entering My Golden Age…Reentering My Golden Years
I got to thinking about how I would physically and emotionally react if transported back to the age that I often feel is my “real” age. The age of high school, when social, political, and personal inclinations form…the age when I felt the best physically. To paraphrase the classic Kathryn Turner/Nicholas Cage movie, let me title this mindful meditation: Mimi Got Married.… Read More Entering My Golden Age…Reentering My Golden Years
Now That I am a Sexagenarian, Does It Mean I Can Have More Sex?
Sex is a natural, wonderful part of life. People have a relationship with sex, just as they have a relationship with people. Sometimes you adore it (oh yeah, baby!), sometime you avoid it (Really? Now? Come on, I just wanted to lie down and read my magazine in peace!); sometimes you fight it (No! No means No! GAWD STOP!). But it is a relationship worth treasuring, pampering, and saving.… Read More Now That I am a Sexagenarian, Does It Mean I Can Have More Sex?
— An Encore Life —
Making Sense of It All…
“Isn’t aging just living longer?” The only way to prevent aging is to…NOT live any longer. I prefer to live.… Read More Making Sense of It All…
— Sense of Self... —
Get You’re A#% in Gear!
When did AGE become a three-letter curse word? There are all sorts of expressions that cast a bit of a negative light on a rather…well, expected time in everyone’s normal life. Many of these expressions are used as adjectives for some miracle invention, insurance product, or social service. We have age-adjusted, age-appropriate, age-fighting, age-less, age-limit, age-long, age management, age-proof, age-progression, age-related, age-specific, age-weighted, and age worn! There is age before beauty…are you kidding me? Read More Get You’re A#% in Gear!
— Sense of Loss... —
Saying Goodbye to a Lifelong Friend: Trish the Dish
Trish and I weren’t best friends in the traditional way. We did not call each other daily. We did not feel the need to share the boyfriend breakups, the parental fights, and our body insecurities. We were not bridesmaids in each other’s weddings…We didn’t share our aspirations, our career goals, our future plans. Trish and I shared one thing…our childhood.
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