aging – Page 2 – Reflections on Aging

Embracing the Aging Role

I have had many roles in life— daughter, mother, wife, scientist, neighbor, friend, and others. In every case, I had some choices about how to play the role, even though there were some requirements or expectations. Now that I have moved into an aging role, I’m not sure how I want to play that part.Continue reading “Embracing the Aging Role”

ARGH

I am using a new word, ARGH. I have only been using it since March 2020, after concerns about Covid-19 took over our lives. I hate cursing, and this word helps me express myself about something that makes me angry or frustrated, but I can’t do anything about. I find that it is best toContinue reading “ARGH”

Transitions

It’s been over a month since my last posting, and I think some explanation is needed. Several things contributed to this hiatus: I traveled to Moldova to visit my daughter who was working there, and went to family weddings in Florida and California. (All this travel occurred before COVID-19 changed our lives, hopefully temporarily.) ButContinue reading “Transitions”