He, she, they: Americans and the choice of gender pronoun
A few years ago Emily Gardner, who identifies as “more feminine than not,” instructed family members of a new preference to be referred…
A New York state man who has been bowling for more than 90 years says he's still trying to improve his game as he turns 105 years old.
"My husband, my son, my siblings and their respective families were my only bar operations," said 58-year-old examinee Aimee de Guzman.
Couples who tend to view their aging negatively also tend to become less healthy and less mobile than couples who view their aging positively.
THIS is my first time to vote as a senior citizen.
DO YOU believe that even if retired from work, you can still be an active force in making the world a better place?
Presuming, of course, there’s time yet to be anything other than older, I do have some thoughts about what I’ll be then. They’re really not so much about becoming something or someone else as about going out in some style, with an image to be remembered by.
I finally opened the last pack of three “Barely There” underwear I had bought in 2010 in the US; I didn’t really know what I had been saving them for, but I do remember how good they felt—smooth, weightless, snug.
Nine years ago, my wife died of cancer. I was 51. During the nine-year period that I was a widower, 13 women came into my life and disappeared one by one. During the same period, my eldest son entered the seminary. In April this year, he was ordained.
The time has come to “take care of me.” Financial guru Suze Orman used the phrase to set the focus of senior priorities, and I have to admit the idea feels strangely new, and rather daunting—definitely more daunting than all the care-giving I’ve been doing as mother to four children, grandmother to five grandchildren, and an only daughter to parents who lived to 85 and 91. In fact, it’s the last experience that has drawn me to the idea of taking care of me.
