Aging with Grace

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  • Finding Calm: Embracing Trust in Uncertain Times

    Trust and let God worry. – Martin Luther Last week, I picked up the mail and was surprised to receive the towel, in this photo, from my friend, Barb. It is by the artist, David Arms. She has a sixth sense about where my mood is. Helped, I suppose by reading my past few posts…

    July 18, 2024

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    Faith, Inspiration, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
    Calm, Coping, David Arms, faith, God, hope, Martin Luther qoute, trust
  • Finding Inner Peace: A Reflection on Sacre-Coeur Basilica, Paris

    To be peaceful does not mean being in a place with no troubles, noise or turmoil, but to live in the midst of those things and still feel quiet and calm in your heart. – Author Unknown Some days I sit down to write and the words come with ease. Other days I write and…

    July 11, 2024

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    Faith, Inspiration, Social Commentary
    agreement, attitude, Ben Franklin quote, Charles Swindoll quote, faith, searching for peace
  • Religious Beliefs and National Identity: The 4th of July Dilemma

    Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind, those which are caused by a difference of sentiments in religion appear to be the most inveterate and distressing, and ought to be depreciated. I was in hopes that the enlightenment and liberal policy, which has marked the present age, would at least have reconciled Christians…

    July 3, 2024

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    Faith, Inspiration, Social Commentary
    Celebrating the Fourth of July, christianity, democracy, faith, George Washington qoute, God, politics, religion, religious persecution, vote
  • Navigating Aging: Overcoming Limitations and Embracing Happiness

    You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at everything that barks. Winston Churchill Glancing at Facebook, as I drank my morning coffee, I was greeted with a large photo of Rachel Maddow. Written across the image was the message, “Rachel Maddow is dumb.” My first reaction was,”no”. Or “non”, on…

    June 27, 2024

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    Aging, Faith, Inspiration, Life Style, Lifestyle, Social Commentary
    Aging, Alice Waters, Christian Dior, Doris Kearns Goodwin, faith, Hilary Clinton, Lantau Island, politics, positivity, rachel-maddow, Winston Churchill quote, write your own narrative
  • Aging Gracefully: Embracing Inner Beauty and Wisdom

    Don’t prioritize your looks my friend, as they won’t last the journey. Your sense of humor though, will only get better with age. Your intuition will grow and expand like a majestic clock of wisdom. your ability to choose your battles, will be fined-tuned to perfection. Your capacity for stillness, for living in the moment,…

    June 20, 2024

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    Aging, Inspiration, Lifestyle
    ageless, aging gracefully, art, beauty, cosmetic surgery, Diego Rivera painting, Judi Dench quote, Maggie Smith qoute
  • Rediscovering Wisdom and Serenity

    Stanley Ma Hang Park, Hong Kong “What is the meaning of life? That was all-a simple question; one that tended to close in on one with years, the great revelation had never come. The great revelation perhaps never did come. Instead there were daily little miracles, illuminations, matches struck unexpectedly in the dark…” To the…

    June 13, 2024

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    Aging, Inspiration, Lifestyle
    Aging, Books, Coping, Hong Kong, introspection, limitations, meaning of life, photography, travel, Virginia Woolf quote
  • Rediscovering the Impact of Literature: A Journey Through Reading Memories

    I cannot remember the books I’ve read anymore than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me. Ralph Waldo Emerson It’s 6 AM and, I’m looking out the living room window, watching the sun slowly peek around the corner of a brick wall. I am a morning person and this is my…

    June 6, 2024

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    Inspiration, Lifestyle
    Books, friendship, morning, perspective, Ralph Waldo Emerson quote, Reading
  • Summer’s Children

    School Grounds I wondered what it would be like to live in a world where it is always June. L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island Elementary schools have changed a great deal since I was a student. The school across the avenue from our condo is private, with lush green lawns and ancient trees, surrounded…

    May 30, 2024

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    Inspiration, Lifestyle, Social Commentary
    beauty, children, Inspiration, Jackie Kennedy, L.M. Montgomery quote, photography, poetry, schools, students, summer vacation, writing
  • Inspired Eating

    When you have the best and tastiest ingredients, you can cook very simply and the food will be extraordinary because it tastes like what it is. Alice Waters Here is my guilty secret. I don’t like to cook. When my sons were still at home, I prepared meals seven days a week. Just basic everyday…

    May 23, 2024

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    Inspiration, Lifestyle
    Alice Waters, cooking, farmer’s markets, food, French bakeries, Inspiration, life changes, local produce, photography, priorities, recipes, writing
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