Crow's Feet: Life As We Age
Nancy Peckenham, Jan M. Flynn, Jill Ebstein, Kathleen Murphy, Joe Guay, Orrin Onken, Abigail Thomas, Lee Ann Stevens, Patricia Thornton, Ph.D., Barb Besteni, Melinda Blau, janice macdonald, Eric V. Martin, Donna Gerard, jo saia, Michele CambardellaWe're telling a new story about what it means to get older today.
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Pondering Names at Nursing Homes: Kayden, Jayden, Braden & Caleigh
Photo by Centre for Ageing Better on Unsplash
As I walk through life and hear the names given to kids these last 10 years or so, my inquisitive writer-mind — being the weirdo that it is — can’t help but marvel and chuckle as I consider our...
Music and Memory Loss
Photo by Age Cymru on Unsplash
I can still see it now. When the polka music started, the light returned to his eyes. His foot tapped to the beat, and he gently rocked as though he were dancing.
Dad was in the middle stage of Alzheimer’s d...
My Cannabis Coming Out Story
Editor’s Note: My apologies to Melinda Blau for posting her story with the wrong byline. I am reposting it here with the corrected byline. This story was written by Melinda Blau.
The Disclaimer
”I’m thinking of recording a personal p...
Circle of Crones
Photo by razi pouri on Unsplash
I am lucky enough to volunteer at a local wildlife hospital.
People bring in a variety of injured or ill animals. Recently it was baby bird season, where baby birds may fall out of nests, be attacked by oth...
I’ll Worry When the Cat Does
Could Bandit knock over that heavy glass vase? Yes. Would it squish him? Also yes. Is he worried ? No.
Bandit, our cat, lives amid peril. Exclusively an indoor cat, his world is restricted to our house — minus the guest room, because some...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Founder/publisher of Crow's Feet: Life As We Age. Journalist, editor, mother, wife, sister, daughter, friend, adventurer, history-lover
Novelist, essayist, late but persistent bloomer. Debut middle-grade fantasy novel GRIFFIN SPEAKER, first in a series, coming May 5, 2026, from Disney-Hyperion.
writer, business consultant, dog lover, family lover, and now a grandma :) also known to chase tennis balls on court
I recently retired from a career in journalism and corporate comm, specializing in health writing. I live in Utah where I enjoy hiking, yoga, & good wine.
Recovering people-pleaser, "the poor man's Sedaris," writing on mental health, life lessons, LGBTQ issues with insightful snark. Pro voiceover actor.
I am a retired lawyer who writes legal mysteries and articles about being old.
Abigail Thomas has four children, twelve grandchildren, two great grandchildren, two dogs, eleven books, and a high school education. And she loves writing short pieces about nothing at all to find out why something tiny made her curious.
For years, I wrote grant proposals. Now I write my own stories, and share them in the hope that they connect with the larger human experience.
I’m a psychologist, writer, grandmother, dancer, baker, designer, and lover.
I am a spiritual seeker, health and fitness advocate, and animal lover. After 35 years of writing, editing, and producing content for local, national, and international television news, I retired to pursue my passion for writing.
I'm a journalist, author, and social observer. I write about relationships -- from the fleeting to the forever -- but you'll also find stories here about anything that sparks my gerbil brain.
I was born in the UK, lived in the States for most of my life, and, at age 68, decided to move to a village in France where I knew no one. I wondered if I was too old for such an adventure; I've discovered I'm not.
Water, Words, and Wisdom--the lessons learned that have shaped a life. Find more stories on Medium.com.
Teacher-turned-writer, out to change the world starting with myself.
Writer also exploring this complex aging process..(.I write for Crow's Feet, of the Medium publication.) Now that I'm retired, I am coming home to myself. Writing, painting, volunteering at our local zoo, listening to the redwoods, being.
Writing, painting, walking more because that's what retirement is for me. Love to be with my family especially near bodies of water. Pretty crazy about my grands. Also on Medium at https://medium.com/@michelecambardella
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