Self-development

Help! I'm Over the Hill: And Other Lessons Garnered while Cooking Beef Stew
I'm feeling old today. And I know why. It all began when my husband and...
How to Grieve: Write about It
A friend of mine in London just passed me a link to the following essay...
Have Fun in Old Age: Tell a Joke!
I talked in Monday's post about the importance of choosing a career that you both...
Dressing for a funeral. Image of people dressed in black around a casket
Buying a Dress for a Funeral: Shopping as Prozac
Here's a dubious hallmark of getting older: learning how to dress for a funeral. It's...
Designing Your Creative Space
As we grow older, we often begin experimenting with different kinds of creative projects in...
Fear of Flying
Yesterday I wrote about the little routines and traditions we establish as we get older...