Perspective
Grief Relief: How Sheryl Sandberg Made Her Way Out of Grief
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- Written by Victor M. Parachin Victor M. Parachin
When Sheryl Sandberg’s husband, aged 47, died suddenly, she experienced a fear that was “constant” and a feeling that the “anguish would never subside.”
Booming Voice: Fun, Fun, Fun Until …
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- Written by Bill Levine Bill Levine
A decade ago, my 88-year-old dad lamented being forced to stop driving.
Such is Life: Reminders, Notes, and Calendars
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- Written by Saralee Perel Saralee Perel
“What’s the word for the thing we use every day that has a monitor and a keyboard?” I asked my husband, Bob.
On Life and Love after 50: 15 Tips to Combat Single-Senior Loneliness
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- Written by Tom Blake Tom Blake
Last fall, CBS News featured an article on their website titled, “Former surgeon general sounds the alarm on the loneliness epidemic.”
Older but Not Wiser: Sienna’s Not Talking
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- Written by Sy Rosen Sy Rosen
My second granddaughter, 16-month-old Sienna, isn’t quite talking yet. Well, she does say a few words: momma, daddy, big, ball, and bawl (yes, I’m counting that as two words).
Such is Life: Finding a Letter from Mom
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- Written by Saralee Perel Saralee Perel
On Feb. 22, 1985, my mother wrote me a letter. I have not read it until today.
On Life and Love after 50: Should Widow Allow Her Man-Friend to Move in?
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- Written by Tom Blake Tom Blake
Sally, a widow of four years, emailed:
Booming Voice: Old Granddad
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- Written by Bill Levine Bill Levine
One of my least favorite bumper stickers is “Ask Me about My Grandkids” — for a couple of reasons.
Such is Life: The Cat that Hates Me
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- Written by Saralee Perel Saralee Perel
We have five cats (which is rather embarrassing to admit). They band together, approaching us en masse, like a gang from West Side Story.