Christine Schoenwald

Christine Schoenwald’s personal essays have appeared in The Los Angeles Times, Salon, PurpleClover, and Woman’s Day. In addition to writing personal essays, Christine also enjoys performing in spoken word shows around Southern California. More information is on her website, christineschoenwaldwriter.com

Most Recent

Love for Cats Connects Mother and Daughter

A Next Avenue essay about Yoshi has strengthened their relationship

MAY 6, 2019 | By Christine Schoenwald

Living

What My Older Cat Taught Me About Aging

Staying active and savoring small moments are examples of a beloved pet's lessons

OCTOBER 22, 2018 | By Christine Schoenwald

Living

When Swedish Death Cleaning Goes Too Far

My mother has so few items in her house, it's affecting her quality of life

JUNE 12, 2018 | By Christine Schoenwald

Living

Middle-Aged With Roommates

This living arrangement offers financial benefits with friendship

APRIL 5, 2018 | By Christine Schoenwald

New Year, New You: Put 2020 in Clear View

Why eye health should be at the top of your resolution list

Special Report

Group of older adults enjoying coffee at a coffee house.

In Good Company

We all feel lonely at times. But it doesn't have to be that way.

Special Report

Age-Friendly Health Care

Follow our in-depth examination of current health care offerings through an age-friendly lens. What does age-friendly health care look like, and how do you locate and access it? We cover how to prioritize your unique needs when selecting providers and treatments for yourself or a loved one.

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