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Historical Romance Interview with Lauri Robinson

 I'm pleased to welcome a long-time author friend of mine, Lauri Robinson. We met years ago and even wrote a historical western romance book together. She is a lover of fairy tales and history,  and can’t imagine a better profession than penning happily-ever-after stories about men and women in days gone past. Her favorite settings include World War II, the Roaring Twenties, and the Old

Second Times Around? By Gail Eastwood

One of the beauties of increasing age is that we can see thehorizon. (I’m resisting the temptation to joke about being over the hillhere….). The perspective helps us to focus on what things we still want toaccomplish in our lives, what things really matter to us. If we are lucky, ordetermined (or both), second times around are one of the gifts that can comewith aging. I’m on my second time

What I Look Forward to As I Age ... by Delsora Lowe

It’s finally September! My favorite time of the yearis fall, despite the fact that soon cold weather will descend and with it snowand ice and… Well, you get the picture. I’d much rather enjoy warm sunny daysthat cool off at night. I’d rather enjoy colorful leaves and fall flowers andharvesting vegetables and picking apples.And, my birthday is in the fall, reminding me what oneyear

Younger Men and Bolder Women By Melissa Yi

  When I was in grade six,I asked my friends, "What's the worst age?" as we climbed the stepsto our classroom."This one,"one said.The other agreed."We're old enough to know, but too young to do anything."I had to think aboutthat. I was expecting an answer more like "202."For me, eleven was agood age because I got to read a lot of books and eat bananas and Baby Bell

Living My Best Life

By Diana McCollumWe are lucky. We, my husband and I, live in a small flourishing community. We have a large loving family, a lovely home, and beautiful yard.We hope to live out our days here. With the increase in fire insurance and taxes there may come a point where we can't stay here any longer. (less income since we retired).That is the worse thing about retiring. Stretching Social Security and

We are lucky. We, my husband and I, live in a small flou...

 We are lucky. We, my husband and I, live in a small flourishing community. We have a large loving family, a lovely home, and beautiful yard.We hope to live out our days here. With the increase in fire insurance and taxes there may come a point where we can't stay here any longer. (less income since we retired).That is the worse thing about retiring. Stretching Social Security and the

What I Look Forward to As I Age by Lynn Lovegreen

 I am “a woman of a certain age,” as my grandmother used to say. I’ve been happily married for more than thirty years, have a wonderful adult daughter and son-in-law, and an adorable grandchild. I consider myself truly fortunate to have all of those and other wonderful people in my life. And I am lucky enough to have a decent retirement so I can spend my time on writing, volunteering, and

His Sacrifice Has Given My Future Dreams A Chance

 As I grow older, I want to be able to look forward to the future of this country, my home that I love. To be able to spend my elder years watching as the United States moves forward toward the goal of becoming a more perfect union. That goal has been in dire danger from things like Project 2025 and some people’s desire to fall backward into a new dark age. If not for the recent sacrifice

Living to be 100 years old? Hmm...

Hi, I’m Judith Ashley,author of The Sacred Women’s Circle series, soul nourishing romantic women’sfiction with light paranormal elements. My stories show you what life could belike if you had a place like The Circle where you are unconditionally accepted,supported and loved. And where, with this support, you make choices to overcomethe darkest nights of your life to choose love and light.

Aging Advice to My Younger Self

 Age… Such a touchy subject. Still, there was a time weactually wanted to get older. Remember those days? If only we’d known then whatwe know now! We could have lolled more, smelled more roses, and relished everymoment. In that vein, I’m sending info to my younger self about the perils ofwishing away that precious commodity called time. To Age 6 Me:So what if you have to go to