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Now When I Fall I Struggle to Get Up

I’ve always been accident prone to the point that I’d fall upstairs and gotten applause when the fall was rather graceful.  While I try to be more careful I find that I’m not always  successful and getting older makes getting up a bit, OK a LOT harder. A while back I let the pups outside […]

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Let’s Talk Incontinence

A lot of women have an embarrassing problem when they reach a distinguished age. Yes, I’m talking about incontinence. That’s something it’s not polite to talk about but a lot of women my age and some younger are wearing incontinence products. One of my problems when I’m at home is that I don’t want to […]

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When My Age Comes Calling

Does your body remind you of your age? Does it often lead you to think you’re older than the calendar says you are? Yeah, me too. I was cooking some side dishes for Thanksgiving and one of the tasks was peeling sweet potatoes (how have I lived 62 years and not know that it’s easier […]

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I Planned, Life Happened

Did you have your life planned out when you were little?  I did.  I wanted to be a doctor and a mom. I was going to get married to the love of my life and live in a big house with a pool and host parties.  Life had other plans for me though. First I […]

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I’m Not Old

Some people have problems from an early age whether it’s a broken home, single parent household, being raised by grandparents.  Some have parents that are abusive or completely ignore them.  Me, I didn’t have any of those problems, actually I had a pretty happy childhood full of the love of both parents as well as […]

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