"All appears to change when we change." ~Henri Amiel The Husband and I have been visiting the Florida panhandle every summer since we got married 26 years ago. We've stayed at several places over the years but our favorite by far, is Rosemary Beach. Last week,for the seventh year, we said good … [Read more...]
Building Beauty in Autumn
The other day I was in the middle of a hurried week. My 'to-do' list was getting longer by the second. Every time I looked at it, I felt confused about what to do first, so mostly I was running in circles. Standing in line at Target, I checked email from my phone. There was a message from … [Read more...]
Finding Beauty in Growing Older…
I’m feeling old lately. I suppose it’s not unusual for someone who’s getting close to 50 to feel the effects of time. But it’s unusual for me. After all, I’ve never been on this journey before and there’s a thick fog of insecurity that blurs my vision and keeps me from navigating this path with … [Read more...]
Aging Gracefully~ Seventy-Something ~ Part 2
Today my sweet friend Marion Bond West Acuff is sharing part two of Aging Gracefully~A Seventy Something Perspective. She shared Part One last week in case you missed it, have a look! Marion is a long time writer for Guideposts Magazine, now a Contributing Editor. She's written seven books, her … [Read more...]
Aging Gracefully~From a Seventy-Something Perspective
I'm linking today to the fun blog party: Hooked on Friday's over at Hooked on Houses...you'll find loads of interesting things your blog-peeps are hooked on this week! I’m super excited Peeps! Someone so dear to me is sharing today and next week on Aging Gracefully. Some of you may know … [Read more...]
Aging Gracefully~Sixty Something…
It's A Beautiful Life Friday with Melissa at Inspired Rooms...I'm linking this beautiful post on aging gracefully...a Sixty Something Perspective...Melissa's blog party is always full of all things that make a life more beautiful...head over and kick back and drink in some … [Read more...]
Aging Gracefully…Fifty-Something!
I'm so excited about today's Aging Gracefully post. My buddy Lynn is guest posting today. Last week I started this from the forty-something perspective, this week Lynn brings a fifty-something perspective on aging gracefully! First let me tell you a little bit about her... Lynn has two daughters. … [Read more...]
Aging Gracefully…Forty~Something
It's a A Beautiful Life Friday over at Melissa, Inspired Rooms...when I visit Melissa, I always leave with a little something. Be it an idea or an encouragement or a tickle of joy, her blog delights. It all started with my rambling thoughts on Living My Legacy...and then detoured into some … [Read more...]
Getting smaller with age…
This is the latest post in this little detour from the Living my Legacy Series that I'm calling Aging Gracefully. I'm linking to Metamorphosis Monday at Between Naps on the Porch since aging gracefully is the ultimate metamorphosis! (Loads of before and afters over there today~visti … [Read more...]
Aging Gracefully…I don’t want to get older AND meaner!
It's Works For Me Wednesday over at We Are That Family and I'm linking because after all...aging gracefully works for me! I said I was taking a brief detour in Living My Legacy series to chat about Aging Gracefully. But as I've started writing these essays I realize that Aging Gracefully is … [Read more...]
Legacy detour…Aging Gracefully…(and a little giveaway!)
Happy Wednesday Peeps! Tuesday's winners of "A Giveaway A Day" are: Gitz, Jenn, and Susan D! Please email me at [email protected] with your info. and I'll send a little anklet your way! Thank you for comment! Hang on to the end of the post for Today's Give Away!! And now...a new series … [Read more...]