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From This Slightly Lower Perch
It was a bright Sunday morning as I walked out my back door onto my porch to enjoy my first cup of coffee.
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Thanks, but No Thanks!
I sat down to write thank you notes for Christmas presents I had received and began to feel like a fraud.
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Quick and Nutritious Kale Soup
This kale soup is both hearty and heart-healthy! Low in calories and fat, but high in nutrients, this soup is great for your eyes and your waistline. It’s very satisfying and you’ll find that it’s nourishing without leaving you feeling heavy.
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Free Will
As I walk up the sidewalk to the entry of the nursing home where my younger sister resides, I take a deep breath. It’s a heart-breaking pilgrimage I’ve been making a few times a week, and I brace myself as I go into the lobby.
25 November 2025Read more
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I’m delighted to share my ideas with you as we begin this adventure in living life to the fullest at any age. I hope my words will inspire you to prioritize your own wellness and happiness while remaining true to your core values.
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For I Have Promises to Keep
I resist working out. No amount of data driven evidence that proves that it will increase my longevity and improve the quality of my life can motivate me./p>
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What Will You Do with the Money You Save...
Do you want to save 10% on your car insurance premiums? Call your insurance company or agent and see if they offer discounts for taking mature driver, defensive driving, or refresher classes./p>
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Quick and Nutritious Kale Soup
This kale soup is both hearty and heart-healthy! Low in calories and fat, but high in nutrients, this soup is great for your eyes and your waistline. It’s very satisfying and you’ll find that it’s nourishing without leaving you feeling heavy./p>
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Popcorn!
I love popcorn. It’s been my favorite snack ever since I was a teenager. We had a wonderful, spacecraft-shaped electric popcorn maker back then. It was aluminum and stood upon three black plastic legs which gave it a look of “lift off.”/p>
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Why Live Spry?
The idea began as my response to what I call the “Cult of Eternal Youth.” Yes, we all want to remain muscular, strong, and vibrant well into our later years./p>
25 November 2025
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Healthy Activities
You don’t have to be a marathon runner or a yoga expert to enjoy healthy activities. You can start small and just remember that consistency is the key.
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From This Slightly Lower Perch
It was a bright Sunday morning as I walked out my back door onto my porch to enjoy my first cup of coffee.
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Popcorn!
I love popcorn. It’s been my favorite snack ever since I was a teenager. We had a wonderful, spacecraft-shaped electric popcorn maker back then. It was aluminum and stood upon three black plastic legs which gave it a look of “lift off.”
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Thanks, but No Thanks!
I sat down to write thank you notes for Christmas presents I had received and began to feel like a fraud.
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Let Them Go
There’s a joke about an old man who was getting up in years. He had lost his wife, his business, his family; everything was gone. He had nothing left but the grudges.
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Free Will
As I walk up the sidewalk to the entry of the nursing home where my younger sister resides, I take a deep breath. It’s a heart-breaking pilgrimage I’ve been making a few times a week, and I brace myself as I go into the lobby.
Community Voices
Let’s get serious about not taking ourselves too seriously! Because, like I always say: There’s No Time Like the Present because There’s No Time But the Present!
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