Cooking for the Newly SingleIn my Bachelor Stint II phase, I've finally found my groove in the kitchenMay 26, 2023
As You Age, Meet Yourself Where You AreThink of aging as the 'other (third) trimester' with a different type of anticipationMay 19, 2023
Opinion: Why I Went on Hospice Even Though I'm Not DyingAs a solo ager, I have found that hospice offers the services I need mostMay 15, 2023
Is It Time to Write Your Memoir?Whether for pleasure or publication, there is value in telling your own storyMay 12, 2023
My Mother's Memorable LessonsAs she struggled with mental illness, my mother always taught me the importance of being true to myselfMay 10, 2023
The Surprising Gains of AgingHow a shift in mindset can reveal a major misconception about agingMay 5, 2023
Why I'm Not Going to My 50th High School ReunionIn 1973, the year I graduated, Steely Dan said it best — 'And I'm never going back to my old school'April 28, 2023
Gone Fishing: The Story of a Promise KeptA commitment to keep all of my dying father's fish didn't go exactly as planned, but I've found connection and comfort in the new addition to my empty nestApril 11, 2023
What Widowhood Is Teaching Me About CompassionBecause many caring people have been willing to walk alongside me in my grief, I no longer feel anxious about being 'present' for others going through lossesApril 10, 2023
Over the Borderline: I Got Kicked Out of a Madonna ConcertA fledgling entertainment reporter, I was thrilled to review Madonna's 'Who's That Girl' tour — unfortunately, my press pass went to my headApril 4, 2023
Reviewing the Soundtrack of My LifeEven in this age of streaming, it's difficult to part with CDs that still have emotional impactApril 3, 2023