By Barbara Pierce Most of us have a voice that runs through our head. It’s sort of a conversation with ourselves in our mind.
Between You and Me
Getting Through the Grief and Loss of Aging
By Barbara Pierce If my life were a book, I’d be in the final chapters. Not much further to go in the story. Maybe
Yes, I Admit. I’m a Control Freak. What Can I Do?
By Barbara Pierce Yes, I admit I’m a control freak. What can I do? My granddaughter is starting her own business and I’m sure
People Treat Us the Way We Let Them
Remember Seinfeld, the TV show we all watched? Kramer made us laugh when he came, uninvited, into Jerry’s apartment, drank from the bottle of
Making New Friends
I just moved into a senior retirement complex “Never underestimate the empowering effect of human connections.” I smile as I stick the vinyl letters
I’m Packing: Box by Box
By Barbara Pierce “We are the champions, my friends. We’ll keep on fighting to the end; we are the champions of the world…” I
The Case for Self-deception
“Knock on my door when you’re going for a walk. I’d like to go with you,” said my neighbor, Sue. I was baffled. I
I’m a Survivor! Make This Your Mantra
Part 2 of a 2-part series By Barbara Pierce In last month’s issue, we talked about coming to terms with a crappy childhood or
Ways You May Be Asking for a Cold, Flu or COVID-19 this Winter
By Barbara Pierce Winter is here. More of us will get colds, flu and viruses during winter months. It is important to stay inside
‘I’m a Survivor!’ Why it’s Important to Make This Your Mantra
By Barbara Pierce The little boy in the cart cried loudly as his mother wearily paid for her groceries. “Is he OK?” asked the