Listening to My Mother Even When It HurtComing to terms with her impending death was more difficult than I expectedMay 6, 2022
Tales from an Extrovert — What I've Lost and Missed During COVID-19You’ve probably read many stories about how introverts have been faring during the pandemic, but what about extroverts?April 20, 2022
Musings on a Free Lunch About Cremation PreplanningThinking about cremation provokes other questions about the end of our livesApril 12, 2022
Finding Love Again After the Death of My SpouseMy husband had just passed away. A new love was the furthest thing from my mind.April 6, 2022
Small Things Considered — A Short Person's PerspectiveBeing 'vertically-challenged' has always been an issue, and now aging is playing a partApril 1, 2022
Why I Got My First Tattoo at 66For this Next Avenue Influencer in Aging, the image of the Sankofa bird is a marker of our timesMarch 28, 2022
COVID Has Made Me Question My CompetenceOur health and happiness weren’t enough. Now, things no longer seem simple or obvious.March 23, 2022
Finding Humanity in the Lost Belongings of the Kentucky TornadoesDestruction over a 200-mile radius ultimately leads to connection among strangersMarch 11, 2022
Why We Mourn Celebrities and Long-Forgotten FriendsHow our reactions to losses can surprise us, and how the pandemic — and social media — have changed grievingFebruary 23, 2022
My Valentines to People Who Have MatteredWith love and gratitude, I think of them all on this Valentine’s DayFebruary 14, 2022
To Bee or Not to BeeA writer questions her confounding addiction to the popular New York Times word game — especially at 3 a.m.February 9, 2022