We welcome our guest blogger, Meredith Stout: Fourteen years ago, in my early sixties, and without much direction, I was dabbling in art and doing some free-lance photography. At the…
Grandma’s Unexpected Upstairs Life In our house, Grandma is upstairs not in the basement, as suggested in a recent piece “Grandma’s in the Basement (and Junior’s in the Attic) by…
The Three Stages of Later Life: Generate, Stagnate, and Keeper of the Meaning I have been curled up reading a review of classic Harvard longevity study called “Aging Well” by…
We welcome our guest blogger , Sara Zeff Geber, Ph.D.: Did you know that almost ONE out of FIVE baby boomers have no children? I don’t mean no children living…
A Practical Guide to Embracing Life’s Later Chapters We took our grandsons to a Memorial Day Service to honor those who have fought to defend freedom and democracy for this…
Romance once again: More knowledge and ease Several months ago I decided to take flight into the world of dating after many years flying solo. Boy things have changed! I…
Planning for Retirement: Finding Meaning in Your Third Act The media has made sure we all know that baby boomers are turning 65 this year and much of the discussion…
Recently Bev and I presented a mini 3rd Act workshop at the Aging in America Conference in San Francisco. Four Thousand people from all over the world came together to…
We welcome our guest blogger from Ireland, Greg Butler: Shakespeare’s ‘Seven Ages of man’ suggests that there is an underlying pattern to our lives involving distinct stages or acts- infant,…
Retirement Savings Strategies: Building a Nest Egg for the Future I was in conversation last weekend with an acquaintance we will call Sally in her late 50’s or early 60’s. …