As my anniversary approaches, I contemplated writing a post about love as we age, love that follows us through our journey. The longer I considered it however, I realized that there is a related and more universal topic. Happy spouses may see themselves in a way that is emotionally more complicated than younger people might … Read more
I spend a great deal of my day at the computer. Evidently, I am not unusual. 10-15 years ago I doubt that many people envisioned their later years, or so much of any year, to be spent in this way. Retired or not-retired, we are on the computer. If the time in front of this … Read more
When I am invited to a home for dinner, I generally inform the host of my dietary restraints. Truthfully, I would rather not say a word. ALLOWED to ‘just pick,’ I could always find something on the table to eat, and I’m never going to starve. But the host would be mortified or at least … Read more
Do people still ‘see’ us? Do we continue to matter as we get older? Quietly over the winter, a long time woman activist left this world. Lucky for us she left something behind – an impressive example. I didn’t know her well. Yes, I met her once, but simply by accident. You may have actually … Read more
Personal Interview with David Savage, a CFP Professional…. Walking back from my post box, I recently saw a familiar sight. I had received my 1,000,000th invitation to a free dinner to inform me about handling the assets they assume I have and more specifically how to make a living trust. That millionth number might be … Read more
Could you guess how many of my 2015 New Year’s resolutions I kept? If you guessed ‘zero’ you would be correct. In my defense, there is more to it than quitting. And, if you have read other posts I have written you might be more clever, and guess that I kept zero of them because … Read more