List: Graceful Aging | Curated by Mary DeVries

Aug 14, 2023
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Graceful Aging
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Middle-Pause
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What I Wish We’d Done at the First Sign Mom Was Losing Her MemoryNothing makes this road easy but some practical repairs ease the bumps
Aug 11, 2023
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Aug 11, 2023
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
Why Are So Many People Dying in Their 50s and 60s?Wherein I freak out about Sinéad O’Connor’s death and my daughter makes everything worse
Jul 27, 2023
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Jul 27, 2023
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
For the Love of Your Children Start Death Cleaning NowTrust Me, They Don’t Want To Deal With Your Crap
Jun 6, 2023
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Jun 6, 2023
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
Three Cheers for the Surprising Heroes Ready to Fight Fraud for You.Sometimes human kindness comes where you least expect it.
Oct 28, 2022
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Oct 28, 2022
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
The Hidden Dangers of Using Paper ChecksLessons learned from my mom getting scammed
Oct 1, 2022
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Oct 1, 2022
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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What’s Better Than Having Grandkids? Grandpets!Crow’s Feet prompt #17
Oct 5, 2022
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Oct 5, 2022
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
The Surprising Reason My Mother-in-Law Insists on Paying By Paper CheckBill paying has moved on and it’s leaving old people in the dust
Sep 7, 2022
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Sep 7, 2022
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Age of Empathy
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Mary DeVries
Do You Straddle the Generations Belonging Nowhere?Pick a category, any category, I’ll fall through the cracks
Jan 10, 2022
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Jan 10, 2022
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
The Flexibility of Age: You’d Be Surprised What We Can DoI may not be able to touch my toes anymore, but can you do this?
Dec 17, 2021
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Dec 17, 2021
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She Tried to Pay for Her Newspaper Using Her KeysNothing is right when there aren’t any puppies
Oct 13, 2021
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Oct 13, 2021
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
If You Don’t Document It, Did It Really Happen?Why, oh why didn’t I take pictures? Can I blame age?
Aug 12, 2021
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Aug 12, 2021
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
A Tale of Two Colonoscopies: Life Isn’t FairDon’t read this if you can’t handle the truth
Apr 7, 2021
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Apr 7, 2021
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
The Joys of MenopauseSeriously, I mean it. There are a lot of upsides.
Jan 10, 2021
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Jan 10, 2021
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Better Marketing
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Mary DeVries
Why To Market To the 50+ Age Group — and a Free Image Library To HelpDo you know who has time to read your stories and money to buy your products? It’s time to tap into the Silver Economy
Feb 17, 2021
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Feb 17, 2021
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
Older Writers Hit the Big Time!Not only did some really big names first publish in their 40s and 50s, but their best work came in their senior years.
Mar 1, 2021
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Mar 1, 2021
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
The Utterly Exhaustive Guide to Being the Perfect GrandparentPerfect is relative to whether you are the grandchild or parent
Mar 4, 2021
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Mar 4, 2021
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
Stop, Accept, Welcome, or Fight Aging? Which One do You Choose?Someone called me a grandma and I choose to be delighted
Mar 13, 2021
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Mar 13, 2021
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
Living, Loving and Lingering in the MiddleIn my mother, I see my future. In my daughters I see my past.
Nov 11, 2020
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Nov 11, 2020
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
What Marilyn Monroe and Sophia Loren Teach Us About Aging Gracefully4 key lessons for the rest of us
May 3, 2021
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May 3, 2021
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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age
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Mary DeVries
The Unexpected Gift of Aging: DataThe longer you live the more you learn about yourself
Jun 25, 2021
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Jun 25, 2021
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