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‘Boy, I Love To Work’
Meryl Streep in The Devil Wears Prada 2. Photograph: Ent-movie/Alamy.
There’s a moment in The Devil Wears Prada 2 where the icy Miranda Priestly melts. She turns almost girlish, and confesses, with a grin, “Boy, I love to work, don’t you?”...
I Released a Crow Into the Wild Today
Photo by Daniel Shapiro on Unsplash
One of the benefits of aging, for me, is to finally be more able to choose how and where I spend precious time. One of the ways I do this is by volunteering.
I tell people that I volunteer with animals,...
How I Almost Got Those Shoes At a Steal
How I Almost Got Those Shoes At A Steal
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“All human suffering buttons itself to the pang of wanting.”― Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls
So there’s this style of sneakers I’ve been wanting for mon...
My Continuing Quest to Create a Social Support System for Retired Men
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In the spring of 2024, I set out to solve the problem of retired men growing old without a robust same-sex social network. The issue was one I’d studied during a stint in a graduate gerontology program,...
You’re Not a Prisoner of Your Genes
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If you say in passing that type 2 diabetes is mostly reversible with diet and exercise, immediately the resistance starts. They’re not coming for you, crying. They’re well-intentioned. Usually, they’re frustrat...
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Authors
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
Don Akchin writes novels, short stories, and essays from his home in Baltimore, MD. He is the publisher of The EndGame.
Clinical psychologist--woman "of a certain age" --published 5 books on mental health. Spent too much time in the darkness, but lived to tell the tale. Write on mental illness, healing, relationships, and humor.
Novelist, essayist, late but persistent bloomer. Debut middle-grade fantasy novel GRIFFIN SPEAKER, first in a series, coming May 5, 2026, from Disney-Hyperion.
I am a retired lawyer who writes legal mysteries and articles about being old.
Living in my 4th Quarter, and writing about acquired wisdom, experiences, shifting from "doing" to "being," and managing changes. In sum, living and aging with agency.
Psychologist, parenting coach, and writer.
Memoirist | Writing Instructor | MA, PhD | Family Secret Teller
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.
Sharing what I know as a clinical psychologist, author, associate professor, and life-long learner.
Dr. Ardith Bowman is a women-centered coach, guiding women in their 60’s, 70’s and beyond to create lives with meaning, fulfillment, and resilience, disrupting antiquated cultural beliefs about our phase of life. [email protected]
I lost 82 pounds, finished triathlons, and still got it wrong plenty. Now I write about health and aging without the mythology. Also: Florida stories. Come for both.
I’m a retired journalist whose hobby is to write for Medium and Substack on the subject of chronic pain, which I have. I live in the Philadelphia area.
I’m 80, and my message to seniors never give up. I chronicle the joys and the challenges of life as we age. Email me at [email protected]. --Love
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 am a mother, grandmother, community volunteer, and retiree who is searching for happiness and fulfillment again after loss. I live in gratitude and kindness. The key is to reimagine life and seek authenticity.
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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