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The Blasphemy of "God Made Trump" published 2024-01-29 00:00:00 2024-01-29 14:14:06
Alert: Christianity has been Hijacked published 2023-02-17 00:00:00 2023-02-17 09:07:32
Losses: Of my friends and of our past published 2023-01-21 00:00:00 2023-01-21 12:32:07
Just What Does Elderly Mean These Days? published 2022-02-27 00:00:00 2022-02-27 16:37:32
What's a "Blue Girl" to Do? published 2021-07-28 00:00:00 2021-07-28 13:39:31
The Widows' Club published 2021-03-06 00:00:00 2021-03-06 13:41:26
Thank You Impeachment Managers published 2021-02-17 00:00:00 2021-02-17 15:14:11
A Loss of Words published 2021-01-17 00:00:00 2021-01-17 09:47:54
Hypocrites All. Damn Them. published 2020-10-17 00:00:00 2020-10-17 12:54:04
Dress for Success during a Pandemic published 2020-06-08 00:00:00 2020-06-08 15:36:03
My Coronavirus Nightmare published 2020-05-26 00:00:00 2020-05-26 12:53:38
Shopping for a Cure published 2020-05-11 00:00:00 2020-05-11 15:46:02
Giving Context to the Tara Reade Story published 2020-05-05 00:00:00 2020-05-05 18:51:30
Covid-19 is Redefining Aging in Place published 2020-04-24 00:00:00 2020-04-24 11:07:36
The Coronavirus Cure for Perfectionism published 2020-04-14 00:00:00 2020-04-14 12:13:06
My Grocery List. Don't Judge published 2020-04-07 00:00:00 2020-04-07 11:18:56
I Miss My Church published 2020-04-01 00:00:00 2020-04-07 11:05:47
Elderly. Shut-in. Dispensable? published 2020-03-25 00:00:00 2020-03-25 10:57:04
Beware the Elderly published 2020-03-13 00:00:00 2020-03-13 11:19:59
Was the Nuclear Family a Mistake? published 2020-03-02 00:00:00 2020-03-02 15:40:11
What REALLY Upsets Me About the Trump Administration? published 2020-02-14 00:00:00 2020-02-14 17:22:22
draft 2020-02-13 14:07:44 2020-02-13 14:07:44
published 2020-02-13 00:00:00 2020-02-13 14:46:59
published 2020-02-13 00:00:00 2020-02-13 14:58:44
Adult Children: An Oxymoron draft 2020-02-05 00:00:00 2020-02-05 11:14:12
No Longer Silent. Or Marginalized. published 2020-01-17 00:00:00 2020-01-17 13:46:58
Reporting from the Third Third in the Age of Trump published 2019-11-09 00:00:00 2019-11-09 11:51:40
Looking Back at a Big Reunion published 2019-06-29 00:00:00 2019-06-29 12:00:39
Respect for Life? Not if it's a woman's Life. published 2019-06-05 00:00:00 2019-06-05 16:10:52
Serving up pabulum to Older Women published 2019-04-08 00:00:00 2019-04-08 13:25:26
BFF's -- But, Alas, Not Forever published 2019-02-04 00:00:00 2019-02-04 14:58:27
Taking Aim at Guns published 2019-01-17 00:00:00 2019-01-17 10:38:40
Fostering Love published 2018-10-29 00:00:00 2018-10-29 11:45:53
Hell Hath No Fury published 2018-10-29 00:00:00 2018-10-29 11:51:38
This is 70?!! published 2018-07-25 00:00:00 2018-07-25 12:05:45
Sexual Harassment, Even in my Dreams published 2017-12-04 00:00:00 2017-12-04 11:33:40
Face-to-Face with Aging. Photoshopped. published 2017-10-04 00:00:00 2017-10-04 10:26:58
This Computer Science is Junk published 2017-09-01 00:00:00 2017-09-01 14:30:25
Grandparenting: I'm Not Buying It published 2017-05-17 00:00:00 2017-05-17 11:28:37
Doddering Old Fools? published 2017-03-30 00:00:00 2017-03-30 11:42:46
A Salute to Jury Duty published 2017-03-30 00:00:00 2017-03-30 11:41:28
Chairman Nunes: Your Intelligence is (not) Showing published 2017-03-30 00:00:00 2017-03-30 14:04:16
Can it get much worse? Uh-huh. published 2017-01-27 00:00:00 2017-01-27 15:13:38
The President-Elect Reality Show published 2017-01-13 00:00:00 2017-01-13 23:51:44
When they go low, we go high. Options for 2017 published 2017-01-04 00:00:00 2017-01-04 17:23:40
Hillary Didn't Lose; She Got Beat published 2016-11-15 00:00:00 2016-11-15 12:59:52
Hillary Lost. But No One Stole our Hearts and Minds. published 2016-11-11 00:00:00 2016-11-11 10:25:12
This Election Coverage Makes ME Sick published 2016-11-08 00:00:00 2016-11-08 08:18:37
We're All With Her! published 2016-11-08 00:00:00 2016-11-08 12:21:50
More unwanted vulgar advances published 2016-10-17 00:00:00 2016-10-17 12:58:40
Harsh Words published 2016-07-18 00:00:00 2016-07-18 18:16:02
No Senior News is Good News published 2016-06-21 00:00:00 2016-06-21 12:47:46
Hillary Makes Women's History published 2016-06-09 00:00:00 2016-06-09 13:59:01
The "messiness" of Presidential Politics published 2016-05-26 00:00:00 2016-05-26 12:56:16
Wasting Time in Retirement published 2016-05-19 00:00:00 2016-05-19 12:39:55
Best. Aging. Advice. Ever. published 2016-05-04 00:00:00 2016-05-04 10:01:29
The drumbeat of violence in our lives published 2016-03-08 00:00:00 2016-03-08 11:17:41
Politics and The New Feminist Divide published 2016-02-17 00:00:00 2016-02-17 09:54:06
45 Years? Or Joy? draft 2016-02-10 10:36:48 2016-02-10 10:36:48
Post-partum depression. Duh. published 2016-02-06 00:00:00 2016-02-06 11:53:17
My friends -- and my friend, Hillary published 2016-01-29 00:00:00 2016-01-29 22:50:12
High School Reunion: Lessons Learned published 2015-10-26 00:00:00 2015-10-26 15:53:50
I live in my own Retirement Home draft 2015-09-28 18:34:37 2015-09-28 18:34:37
A Report from my (own) Retirement Home published 2015-09-28 00:00:00 2015-09-28 18:54:29
Sex after 60. And/Or Intimacy published 2015-09-11 00:00:00 2015-09-11 18:06:11
Grace and Frankie published 2015-06-08 00:00:00 2015-06-08 14:57:33
When I Turned 60 published 2015-06-05 00:00:00 2015-06-05 15:22:18
The Political Circus published 2015-05-17 00:00:00 2015-05-17 14:26:43
At the End of a Life Well-Lived published 2015-04-21 00:00:00 2015-04-21 15:15:48
Aging in Place published 2015-03-14 00:00:00 2015-03-16 18:25:03
Advertising Age(s) published 2015-02-23 00:00:00 2015-02-23 11:28:50
Seeking Intimacy in a Good Marriage published 2015-02-18 00:00:00 2015-02-18 11:19:35
Your daughter is single. Don't say this! published 2015-02-13 00:00:00 2015-02-13 17:46:19
Are Older Women Invisible? published 2015-02-03 00:00:00 2015-02-08 12:00:35
Dating Apps: Aging Algorithms? published 2015-01-28 00:00:00 2015-01-28 13:15:47
Confessions of an Ageist published 2015-01-27 00:00:00 2015-01-27 10:21:46
Grannie 4-1-1 published 2015-01-27 00:00:00 2015-01-27 21:21:55
What matters in the end published 2014-12-16 00:00:00 2015-01-26 22:10:32
Grandparenting -- By the Book draft 2014-11-30 20:26:09 2014-11-30 20:26:09
this is a test draft 2014-11-26 21:18:44 2014-11-26 21:18:44
Testing the new form draft 2014-11-10 17:49:20 2014-11-10 17:49:20
a second article to test draft 2014-11-06 10:06:32 2014-11-06 10:06:32
Grown up at 35? published 2014-02-06 10:29:15 2014-11-10 23:26:33
Passion in your Marriage? published 2014-02-03 17:27:41 2014-11-10 23:26:33
Christmas cards to die for, make that live for published 2014-01-30 20:46:27 2014-11-10 23:26:33
Living is Aging; Aging is Living published 2014-01-21 08:45:58 2014-11-10 19:16:56
The Age of Medicare published 2013-11-17 10:57:19 2014-11-10 19:03:58
Too Old to Run? Not so fast. published 2013-07-18 13:22:49 2014-11-10 18:57:55
Grannie's New House published 2013-03-22 15:44:11 2014-11-10 23:26:33
Too Much to Ask published 2013-03-11 14:16:18 2014-11-10 18:57:55
Insidious Campaigns published 2013-02-26 12:24:46 2014-11-10 18:57:55
Why I Support Gun Control published 2013-02-04 17:38:07 2014-11-10 18:57:55
Patterns of Care published 2013-01-21 14:31:09 2014-11-10 18:46:10
Small Town Values published 2013-01-15 13:42:32 2014-11-10 19:16:56
Curtailing Medicare Costs published 2013-01-08 13:01:08 2014-11-10 18:57:55
Holiday Traditions: Blessings or Curse? published 2012-12-12 10:40:55 2014-11-10 23:26:33
Medicare and Me published 2012-11-13 11:12:02 2014-11-10 19:03:58
My Daughter Takes on Mourdock published 2012-10-31 15:19:55 2014-11-10 18:57:55
I'll Keep You Posted published 2012-10-29 14:20:57 2014-11-10 19:16:56
A New Take on Dementia published 2012-07-01 05:30:23 2014-11-10 19:16:56
Aung San Suu Kyi at Oxford published 2012-06-23 07:48:50 2014-11-10 18:57:55
A pregnant woman walks into a bar. . . published 2012-06-05 05:07:25 2014-11-10 19:03:58
A Peaceful Death published 2012-05-09 05:56:58 2014-11-10 18:46:10
End-of-Life. . .Emotions published 2012-04-16 08:15:37 2014-11-10 18:46:10
The Boom-A-Longs published 2012-03-31 11:43:44 2014-03-22 23:41:09
Dad's Demise published 2012-03-13 08:58:54 2014-11-10 18:46:10
Faith in Technology? Not mine. published 2012-03-13 08:44:23 2014-11-10 18:51:00
Change, Encore published 2012-03-12 15:37:47 2014-11-10 19:16:56
12 Books After 60! published 2012-02-25 21:03:50 2014-11-10 23:28:45
Skin Deep, And . . . published 2012-02-25 20:40:25 2014-11-10 19:16:56
The Lessons of Demographics published 2012-02-07 06:25:32 2014-11-10 18:57:55
What if I were 80? published 2012-01-30 12:47:42 2014-11-10 18:46:10
Away From Home published 2011-11-02 10:28:41 2014-11-10 23:28:45
Debit Card Debacle published 2011-10-07 13:41:16 2014-03-22 23:41:09
Breakfast for Dinner published 2011-09-30 10:51:31 2014-11-10 23:28:45
Living to 100 and Beyond published 2011-09-19 12:42:16 2014-11-10 19:03:58
A Successful Vacation? published 2011-08-12 15:51:29 2014-11-10 23:28:45
My Mind's Miasma published 2011-06-30 12:43:01 2014-11-10 19:03:58
My sister is a widow published 2011-06-29 10:22:28 2014-11-10 23:26:33
Come whine with me! published 2011-05-24 09:54:03 2014-11-10 19:03:58
A Thank You Note to my Doctors -- AND to Blue Cross Blue Shield published 2011-04-25 15:28:14 2014-11-10 19:03:58
The Good News (?) of Palm Sunday published 2011-04-18 15:22:59 2014-11-10 18:57:55
Boomer Regrets published 2011-03-30 14:16:00 2014-11-10 19:03:58
Young Voices published 2011-03-21 10:32:02 2014-11-10 18:57:55
The doctor can see you . . . published 2011-03-15 12:41:12 2014-11-10 19:03:58
How Vulnerable are Women -- and their Rights -- Today? published 2011-02-23 20:58:04 2014-11-10 18:57:55
A terrorist cell in my DNA published 2011-02-16 12:00:16 2014-11-10 19:07:22
Pulling Grandma's Plug? Or Pushing her Button? published 2011-01-27 15:11:40 2014-11-10 19:07:22
A New Wrinkle published 2011-01-18 17:07:27 2014-11-10 19:07:22
The 2010 Christmas Letter published 2011-01-04 11:24:29 2014-11-10 18:46:11
Merry Christmas, 2010! published 2010-12-27 11:43:29 2014-11-10 23:26:33
Cursing the Algorithm published 2010-11-23 14:06:03 2014-11-10 18:57:55
Unemployed. . . and Over 50 published 2010-11-08 11:35:52 2014-03-22 23:41:09
Aging Mind over Aging Matter published 2010-09-20 12:16:22 2014-11-10 19:07:22
An Assist for Assisted Living published 2010-08-31 13:54:33 2014-11-10 18:46:11
But will it make you happy? published 2010-08-09 13:04:19 2014-11-10 18:59:33
Grandma Love published 2010-07-20 12:41:25 2014-11-10 23:26:33
From the mountaintop published 2010-07-19 13:32:01 2014-11-10 18:51:00
You Can't Please Daddy published 2010-07-07 11:49:03 2014-11-10 18:46:11
Alma Mater published 2010-06-22 12:34:39 2014-11-10 19:16:56
No Time to Write published 2010-06-11 17:45:42 2014-11-10 19:16:56
Truth or Consequences published 2010-05-21 18:06:17 2014-11-10 18:46:11
Letting go of my Father published 2010-05-11 14:07:14 2014-11-10 18:46:11
Stuck in Neutral? published 2010-05-03 14:45:13 2014-11-10 23:28:45
Abuse in the Church of the Faith and the Faithful published 2010-04-08 13:11:22 2014-11-10 18:51:00
That Hope-y Change-y Thing published 2010-02-27 13:01:59 2014-11-10 18:51:00
Olympics of the Mind published 2010-02-23 12:48:04 2014-11-10 19:16:56
Who are you going to call when you start to fall apart? published 2010-02-12 12:41:49 2014-11-10 19:07:22
A Battle for the Ages published 2010-02-03 12:15:41 2014-11-10 18:57:55
The New Normal published 2010-01-27 12:39:15 2014-11-10 18:59:33
It's Very Complicated published 2010-01-20 11:46:29 2014-11-10 18:57:55
The Retirement Journal published 2010-01-16 15:12:00 2014-11-10 23:28:45
Good Job, Dad! published 2010-01-05 11:56:49 2014-11-10 23:28:45
Thank You, Church Ladies! published 2010-01-05 10:20:10 2014-11-10 18:51:00
All Wrapped Up published 2009-12-08 17:09:49 2014-11-10 18:57:55
Retirement Daze published 2009-10-28 11:32:55 2014-11-10 23:28:45
The Caretaker Daughter published 2009-10-20 13:41:07 2014-11-10 18:46:11
If Charity Begins at Home, Where Does it End? published 2009-10-15 20:47:49 2014-11-10 18:59:33
Learning to Pray -- Again published 2009-09-29 11:30:55 2014-11-10 18:51:00
Targeting the Aging published 2009-09-17 11:43:21 2014-11-10 19:07:22
A Different Kind of Anniversary published 2009-09-14 13:32:44 2014-11-10 18:57:55
Cure Cancer with $75? published 2009-09-11 14:59:42 2014-11-10 19:07:22
Congrats, Diane Sawyer! published 2009-09-04 12:52:33 2014-11-10 18:57:55
Are we history? Or still making it? published 2009-09-02 12:37:53 2014-11-10 18:57:55
The First Day of School, Again published 2009-08-31 10:04:05 2014-11-10 19:16:56
From the Mountains: Promises. But no Apologies. published 2009-08-19 15:49:07 2014-11-10 19:16:56
Lessons from My 20-Somethings published 2009-08-15 14:12:14 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Betrayed (by my body). And dismayed. published 2009-08-03 16:35:53 2014-11-10 19:07:22
Make Every Day Undying published 2009-07-23 13:20:39 2014-11-10 19:16:56
Never Too Late to Change the World published 2009-07-06 14:46:06 2014-11-10 19:16:56
What's Love Got to Do With It? published 2009-07-01 20:20:00 2014-11-10 23:26:33
My Rx for Health Care published 2009-06-25 20:44:15 2014-11-10 19:07:22
Reunion -- Part II published 2009-06-18 11:47:21 2014-11-10 23:26:33
Assignment: College Reunion published 2009-06-11 20:53:35 2014-11-10 18:57:55
Once More with Feeling: Finding an Apartment published 2009-06-11 20:33:57 2014-11-10 19:16:56
Plumbing Mom's Depths published 2009-06-09 11:13:01 2014-11-10 23:26:33
Fear of Farting published 2009-05-27 11:30:33 2014-11-10 19:07:22
Anna, Say It Isn't So! published 2009-05-06 21:30:26 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Poster Child for the Third Third? published 2009-04-29 10:37:34 2014-11-10 19:16:56
Dig In published 2009-04-24 18:21:06 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Go Play With Your Friends! published 2009-04-23 10:04:27 2014-11-10 19:16:56
Sticking Points published 2009-04-17 14:33:32 2014-03-22 23:41:08
My Memory, My Life? published 2009-04-06 16:59:17 2014-11-10 19:07:22
What’s your Real Age? published 2009-04-02 13:26:32 2014-03-22 23:41:08
What's a News Junkie to Do? published 2009-03-26 19:22:35 2014-03-22 23:41:08
I Want A Bonus, Too! published 2009-03-18 14:27:20 2014-11-10 18:59:33
Me and Maggie published 2009-03-17 11:09:55 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Uncertainty Run Amok published 2009-03-03 13:07:40 2014-11-10 18:59:33
Grief is Hard Work published 2009-02-18 14:19:19 2014-11-10 23:26:33
Tax Troubles published 2009-02-06 15:41:12 2014-03-22 23:41:08
What Friends are For published 2009-02-02 12:16:19 2014-11-10 23:26:33
Where is Dad Supposed to Live? published 2009-01-26 13:01:11 2014-11-10 18:46:11
When the Kids Move Back Home published 2009-01-12 11:16:28 2014-11-10 23:26:33
Walking on Eggshells and Biting My Tongue published 2009-01-09 14:37:41 2014-11-10 23:26:33
Lost Your Zest? Get It Back! published 2009-01-02 13:56:49 2014-03-22 23:41:08
When Independence Trumps Reason published 2008-10-27 14:58:46 2014-11-10 18:46:11
That Final Stop on the Journey published 2008-10-27 13:15:41 2014-11-10 18:46:11
My Walkabout published 2008-09-18 14:57:14 2014-03-22 23:41:08
The Great Retirement Experiment published 2008-08-20 14:46:07 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Sleepless at Sixty published 2008-08-01 12:05:52 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Caretakers: Your New Best Friends published 2008-07-29 13:16:00 2014-11-10 18:46:11
Why I Retired at 55 published 2008-07-21 11:53:31 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Building Better Bones -- or Not? published 2008-07-21 11:33:00 2014-03-22 23:41:08
We're Not Done Yet! published 2008-07-18 12:46:58 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Sex in the City, 2008 published 2008-06-23 16:18:06 2014-11-10 23:26:33
Hillary's Loss, My Lessons published 2008-06-23 15:43:09 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Too Much Stuff published 2008-06-18 11:59:18 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Taking Away the Car Keys published 2008-06-04 09:55:36 2014-11-10 18:46:11
Sand Traps in my Comfort Zone! published 2008-05-11 19:07:00 2014-11-10 23:28:45
Thoughts on The Third Third published 2008-04-29 10:57:47 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Lessons from the Campaign Trail published 2008-04-27 13:12:33 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Uncertain Perceptions of "A Certain Age" published 2008-04-23 14:40:34 2014-03-22 23:41:08
A Quest for Purpose and Meaning published 2008-04-04 09:10:17 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Travel-the-World U: The Yearn to Learn published 2008-03-26 15:32:25 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Postcards from The Third Third: 4 of 4 published 2008-03-13 09:57:51 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Postcards from The Third Third: 3 of 4 published 2008-03-11 09:28:48 2014-11-10 18:51:00
Postcards from The Third Third: 2 of 4 published 2008-03-09 10:05:31 2014-11-10 18:51:00
Postcards from The Third Third: 1 of 4 published 2008-03-06 12:33:27 2014-11-10 18:51:00
My Friend, Hillary published 2008-02-26 10:42:13 2014-03-22 23:41:08
The Eternal Lessons of Seventh Grade published 2008-02-26 10:31:19 2014-11-10 23:26:33
The New Senior Moment published 2008-02-11 13:34:35 2014-03-22 23:41:08
How We'll Relate in Retirement published 2008-02-07 12:49:07 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Can Mothers and Daughters Handle the Truth? published 2008-02-04 10:59:18 2014-03-22 23:41:08
What the Things We Keep Say. published 2007-11-07 18:33:58 2014-11-10 18:46:11
Introducing: Jessie Mae and Pearl published 2007-11-07 16:12:30 2014-03-22 23:41:08
This I Believe, I Think published 2007-11-07 15:51:08 2014-11-10 18:51:00
Should I Move my Dad Next Door? published 2007-11-07 11:59:55 2014-11-10 18:46:11
Betrayed: The Year My Body Went to Pot (almost) published 2007-11-06 11:36:07 2014-03-22 23:41:08
After the Fall published 2007-11-06 10:37:41 2014-11-10 18:46:11
There's a Monster in My Empty Nest published 2007-11-05 13:28:06 2014-03-22 23:41:08
A Holiday Role-Reversal published 2007-11-05 13:12:20 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Fear of Retirement published 2007-11-05 12:58:36 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Change Happens published 2007-11-05 12:46:03 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Dating By the Book published 2007-11-05 12:28:34 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Getting Around to Changing the World published 2007-11-05 12:05:01 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Wellesley President Diana Walsh's Third Third published 2007-11-05 10:45:14 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Making History with Hillary published 2007-10-30 11:22:46 2014-03-22 23:41:08
What Are You Doing With All That Money? published 2007-10-30 11:09:06 2014-11-10 18:59:33
Bookin' It At 60 published 2007-10-30 11:01:11 2014-11-10 23:28:45
A New Take on Caretaking published 2007-10-30 10:49:43 2014-03-22 23:41:08
Retirement: It Takes a Village published 2007-10-30 10:30:20 2014-03-22 23:41:08
This is a test article2. draft 2014-11-06 09:58:25