You won’t believe what happened — Hi! Sitting on my rollator seat in the shade, I barely noticed a woman walking up nearby carrying an end table. Not a big deal; I was almost dozing. We were at an arts festival with zillions of people, me with my walker, and my spouse wandering about buying trinkets. …

Our cats love to occupy and doze in special places — How is it that our felines think our bed is theirs? Our old boy, Eeyore, seemed to seek out this seasonal quilt.

A religious icon visits Canada to teach important lessons — I want to tell you a heartening story for us who are up there in age and often use assistive devices. It is also a call to people of all ages. Please pay attention. As a progressive United Church of Christ minister, my religious orientation is far from that of…

My parents are now my ancestors. How can that be? — My earliest memory of my mother was her punishing me. Sad, right? I was no more than two years old, and she had dressed me for some occasion. I am sure I was cute, clad in short pants with a bib front and straps. When she let me out on…

Crow’s Feet Writing Prompt #12 The Best Aspects of Aging — Number 12 is a good Crow’s Feet Writers Prompt because : I am having fun at 83 I have a listicle all ready to go. Home sheltering is never a problem As terrible as the Covid-19 pandemic is, isolating myself in my recliner watching Netflix was no big deal for me…

At fifteen, this guy has his own semi-private apartment(!) — During her last year of college, our daughter, Matrika Jean, found this treasured fellow at a no-kill shelter in Minneapolis. She still lived in a dorm and wasn’t supposed to have a pet. But, you know how it is, she needed one. Unfortunately, the resident assistant discovered the contraband feline…