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Seniors, the New Minority by Gilda Evans

Remember when to be considered a senior someone had to be over the age of 65? Then 60? Now, some places consider a person ā€œmatureā€ when they reach the ripe old age of 55. Since we will all get there

Gilda Evans April 22, 2018 Aging, Blogging, Books, Communication, Happiness, Relationships, S'LIFE, Writing Read more

The Simplicity and Complexity of Teens by Summer Cox

The other day I found the following post on Yahoo Questions: My 13yo firmly believes he is under absolutely no obligation to do anything my wife or I say, and refuses to do anything he doesn’t feel like doing. Suggestions?

Gilda Evans September 17, 2017September 18, 2017 Aging, Anxiety, Blogging, Books, Communication, Happiness, Parenting, Relationships, S'LIFE, Social Media, Teens, Writing Read more

In Search of Humanity by Dr. Monique Derr

I remember, as a child, sitting on a cold, flat boulder, squinting against the sun as it peaked through the leaves above, while writing a story about fairies and magic. Walking barefoot in the dirt, chasing squirrels around tree trunks,

Gilda Evans July 12, 2017 Aging, Blogging, Books, Communication, Happiness, Parenting, Relationships, S'LIFE, Social Media, Teens, Writing Read more

What Are We Doing For Our Children? by Gilda Evans

Recent occurrences in our world have inspired much contemplation and discussion. Personally, they have caused me to recall a time when, years ago, I associate produced a television program titled What Are We Doing to Our Children? The stress of

Gilda Evans January 29, 2017January 30, 2017 Aging, Blogging, Books, Communication, Happiness, Parenting, Relationships, S'LIFE, Teens, Writing Read more

Life’s Lessons by Francene Stanley

What if you were asked to speak about the most important subjects in a human life? How would you answer? If you were a child, you’d probably say playing gave you the most enjoyment, and you hated to be sick.

Gilda Evans September 5, 2016 Aging, Blogging, Books, Dating, Happiness, Love and Romance, Relationships, Writing Read more

Marriage and Adventure by Jane V. Blanchard

For a happy marriage, make your life an adventure As I look back on 42 years of togetherness, one word describes our life: adventure. From the moment we met, we shared kindred spirits of curiosity, adventurousness, and a willingness to

Gilda Evans May 9, 2016 Adventure, Aging, Blogging, Books, Dating, Happiness, Love and Romance, Parenting, Relationships, Travel, Writing Read more

Rekindling Romance in a Relationship by Stella Eromonsere-Ajanaku

At the start of a relationship, romance comes naturally. No one needs to be taught. If you are in doubt, you are willing to ask a friend or family member how to show the special person in your life you

Gilda Evans September 9, 2015 Aging, Books, Happiness, Love and Romance, Relationships Read more

Motherhood And Messy Rooms by Mary Ellen Boyd

I’ve always pictured myself as a mother of a big family. Growing up as one of five kids in less than seven years might have predisposed me to think in terms of many children, but I always say I was

Gilda Evans July 28, 2015July 28, 2015 Aging, Books, Happiness, Love and Romance, Parenting, Relationships, Teens, Writing Read more

What I Wanted to Be When I Grew Up by Miriam Drori

At the age of eight, we had to write a composition (primary-school-speak for essay) titled: What I want to be when I grow up. It probably wasn’t the only time I had to write on that subject, but this is

Gilda Evans June 24, 2015 Aging, Books, Happiness, Relationships, Writing Read more

Carpe Diem – Seize the day! by Carol Hedges

We’ve all heard the expression ā€˜It’s never too late’. Maybe we’ve read it in some magazine, heading up a piece on somebody who has accomplished incredible things against immeasurable odds. And we’ve nodded and thought good for them, glad I’ve

Gilda Evans June 5, 2015 Aging, Books, Happiness, Relationships, Writing Read more

Early Memories And A Strong Regret By Stewart Bint

As I approach the autumn of my life (well, some would say I’m already there, as I’ll hit 60 in 2016), I find myself thinking back to my childhood and my parents more and more. I hardly had a conventional

Gilda Evans May 11, 2015 Aging, Books, Happiness, Parenting, Relationships, Writing Read more

The Last Time by G G Collins

How many last times have you experienced? What year did you last believe in Santa Claus? How old were you the last time you played with dolls? When was the last time you said ā€œSee you laterā€ to a friend

Gilda Evans April 30, 2015May 9, 2015 Aging, Books, Happiness, Relationships, Writing Read more

An Argument for Free-Range Kids by Joe Eliseon

When I was a lad, early on any fine summer morning, I’d strap on my ammo belt with my .45 caliber cap pistol, don my plastic Army helmet, sling my Thompson sub-machine gun with the realistic sound feature over my

Gilda Evans January 27, 2015February 4, 2015 Aging, Books, Happiness, Parenting, Relationships, Writing Read more

When The Light Is On by Paulette Mahurin

When I was in nursing school at UCLA and doing my cancer ward rotations, I was depressed. Not because I was working with cancer patients but because I was depressed. Growing up with mental illness and workaholic parents set that

Gilda Evans December 16, 2014December 17, 2014 Aging, Happiness, Holidays, Love and Romance, Relationships, Writing Read more

Mirror Image By Joan Z. Rough

For years I didn’t like looking at myself in mirror. Even though that’s mostly in the past, I still tend to go the same spot during yoga class, where I can’t see my image reflected back at me. When I

Gilda Evans November 3, 2014 Aging, Books, Happiness, Relationships, Writing Read more

Storytelling by Linda Rosendale

I’ve created stories since I was a very young child. As an only child until I was six, most of my time was spent in the company of adults so I often had to entertain myself. I went with my

Gilda Evans July 10, 2014 Aging, Books, Happiness, Parenting, Relationships, Writing Read more

Mrs. Miller by Sally Cronin

The teacher who taught me the gift of reading and writing. In the September after I was four, I went to school. The Garrison Primary School in Old Portsmouth was a collection of old corrugated iron and wooden huts and

Gilda Evans July 3, 2014 Aging, Books, Happiness, Relationships, Writing Read more

Friendships In Adulthood By Donna Cangelosi

ā€œNo man is a failure who has friends.ā€ Do you remember that line from It’s a Wonderful Life? It was the essence of that beautiful movie and a lesson that I try to live by. Last month, I attended the

Gilda Evans June 4, 2014 Aging, Books, Happiness, Relationships, Writing Read more

Our First Kiss by Earl Chinnici

When Gilda Evans asked if I would like to write a guest post, I laughed. What subject could a forty-four year old single man that has been through many failed relationships write on that might interest the readers of ā€œGirl

Gilda Evans May 8, 2014November 19, 2015 Aging, Books, Happiness, Love and Romance, Parenting, Relationships, Teens, Writing Read more

A Dream Deferred by Daryl Rothman

The inaugural blog on my website acknowledges my being just a few decades tardy in the pursuit of my dream. It also pays homage to the amazing teacher who stirred my literary embers, and who told me on the last

Gilda Evans May 1, 2014 Aging, Books, Happiness, Parenting, Relationships, Writing Read more
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