by Kassandra lamb My birthday and Labor Day are usually close together, sometimes on the same day. This year, they were three days apart, and both were bittersweet. On Labor Day, hubs…
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by Kassandra Lamb I recently turned 66. My mind is amazed by that. It feels more like it’s 35. But more and more my mind gets daily reminders from my aging body—it…
by Kassandra Lamb This would normally be an “off” week for our blog, but I’m participating in the Beauty of a Woman Blogfest VII this week, as I’ve done each year since…
by Kassandra Lamb Thanksgiving is always a reminder that one should be grateful for one’s blessings. I found this harder to do this year. The last six months have been a rough…
by Kassandra Lamb OMG, I’m on Medicare! How did that happen? As a friend of mine once said on the occasion of her 50th birthday, “How did my 25-year-old mind get trapped…
by Kassandra Lamb Love, like cheese and wine, tends to get better with age, in a mellow kind of way. Oh yes, it can go in the direction of moldy or potentially…
by Kassandra Lamb Hubs and I went to his 50th high school reunion this last Friday. Wow, just wow! Back in high school, we didn’t really get that we would someday be…
by Kassandra Lamb Sunday I turned 64 — the age that the Beatles made famous… “Will you still need me, will you still…” Two years ago, I posted about 15 Things We…
by Kassandra Lamb I’ve been at a writer’s conference all weekend, so no time to write a blog post. It was an incredible and very different kind of conference, and I’ll tell…
by Kassandra Lamb I recently became more active in an online writers group for women of a “certain age.” I’m noticing some interesting psychological trends there. If you read the bios of…