Today's Stories from the Retrospect Archive
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An Unexpected Education
I found myself sitting next to women my age, or not much older, who were military wives. They came from the Midwest, the [...]
Talking To Strangers Is A Philosophy
Talking to strangers can be a valuable and enriching experience. It helps me to: Expand my horizons and learn about different [...]
Mama Said There’ll Be Days Like This
When I bemoaned some terrible day I had had, she probably did say "there'll be days like this". . . but you'll get through them.
Unretired: How Writing Gave me a Purpose
Now when someone asks what I do, I answer for myself. I’m unretired and I’m writing and having a blast.
Teaching my Grandkids to Make Good Trouble
My message to my grandkids and their peers is to stand up for what you believe in and then to go out and make some noise. I [...]
Sisters 2025
As I savor the feel Of the radiating warmth From the the flow of Electricity that I often Take for granted I think of [...]
Answering my own question
Retiring to do what you want to do ... or are you already doing it by working?
Road Rage At Any Age
But road rage has a way of sneaking up on you, and you’re embroiled in it before you have time to actually think.
The Parents Group
The Parents Group When our son was born in New York Hospital I was asked if we’d like to attend The First Year of Life, a [...]
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