Welcome to Holland

The post reflects on the acceptance of changes that come with aging, using Emily Perl Kingsley’s poem “Welcome to Holland” as a metaphor for navigating life’s challenges. It addresses the stages of grief individuals experience as they adapt to loss, emphasizing the importance of self-compassion and consideration for loved ones while sharing personal insights on aging.

Do It Now- plan for the future

If you are watching all the Back to School ads it might be time for thinking about how you can prepare for the next season. I have been skimming through a book called “Let’s Talk About Aging Parents.” It’s by Laura Tamblyn Watts, a Canadian, who is the CEO of CanAge, Canada’s national seniors’ advocacy …