Tag: aging
Finding the joy in everyday tasks
Perhaps enlightenment isn't an antidote to the drudgery of mundane chores. Rather, enlightenment is discovering the joy inherent within these tasks.
How to define a life well-lived
A statement her father made near the end of his life is what stays with Judith Sutherland as the standard for a life well-lived.
Do not take life for granted
Judith Sutherland remembers her lifelong friend Patty "Tootie" Garn after her passing.
The good old days had pitfalls too
Kymberly Foster Seabolt thinks it is crucial for those of us who remember some of the “good old days” to get real about some of the pitfalls too.
Quiet, hard work leads to good things
Judith Sutherland contemplates how some people find a way to quietly build a thriving life with so little.
Children reveal how fast time flies
Children serve as a reminder of years — and time in general — rolling by faster than we otherwise would realize.
Harvest, baseball and dear old dad
During this time of year, Judith Sutherland misses hearing her dad's invitation to "come ride a few rounds" in the combine with him.
Clinical criminal
Kym Seabolt does not think that it is not too much to ask our medical providers and their staff to err on the side of kindness.
There are different types of life, loss
The feeling of loss comes in many different forms. Judith Sutherland shares her range of emotions, following the loss of two people she held near and dear.
Enjoying the hobby life
So once the children are safely grown, (almost) flown and the mom duties begin to dwindle, what is a person to do? Apparently, get some hobbies.
