One of my dearest friends queried me a few weeks ago in an email: “Franny,” he wrote (that’s his nickname for me), “I’ve got to take some lessons from you about changing. I can’t seem to wrap my head around changing mindsets I have to make regarding my situation.” Now the situation my friend is […]
60, Sex & Tango: Confessions of a Beatnik Boomer (excerpt)
60, Sex & Tango, Confessions of A Beatnik Boomer excerpt from Chapter 11 BEING ALONE: IT HURTS SO GOOD I used to think that living alone for the rest of my life was going to be the worst thing that could befall me. The idea of aloneness was disturbing and often frightening. I don’t know […]
Making Changes In Life: Just Do it!
Here’s the new year wish for everyone: Peace, joy, prosperity and fun in the year to head. And Then There Are The Resolutions You always make new years resolutions. And by January 15th, you have forgotten them. If you are lucky, you keep one, maybe, and then we forget that by February. Humans by and large have […]
Senior Love
Hi, Boomers, I’ve been traveling and haven’t had time to write. Living large is pretty cool these days and I’m happy as hell in my senior years. I just came back from Austin, TX, my new favorite city – to visit son #2 and 2 of my 5 grandchildren and daughter in law. Aways […]
All In The Family
Hi, Boomers, You think you’ve seen and heard it all and then something surprises the heck out of you. At my age there are few surprises. Been there, done that, heard that. But there are some things that even though you’ve heard it before, done it before, it’s still a surprise. This one is very […]
Renewal
Hi, Boomers, Autumn is my favorite season. It fills me with hope and brings me joy. And, as a yogi, it reminds of the importance of giving gratitude for the gifts in my life. The derivation of the Autumn season, also known as the September equinox comes from centuries before when the planting and harvesting […]