What Will My Life Be Like in Three Years? When you reach a certain age, you stop predicting the future … More
Tag: mental-health
National Make-A-Mends Day
When I saw today’s prompt asking to invent a holiday, the answer came to me instantly. I’d call it National … More
The Daily Game of Whack-a-Mole
(by Beebop) Some days I honestly believe God wakes up, looks down, and says, “ YEAH, Let’s see how many … More
I Wouldn’t Relive a Year
— The Best Is Yet to Come , “If you could relive one year of your life, which would it … More
10 Things Everyone Should Know
by Beebop “The older I get, the more I realize the best lessons aren’t found in books or classrooms—they’re written … More
Could I Do It Again If I Had to Start Over Today in the U.S.?
I sometimes ask myself a hard question: if I had to start all over again today in America—same drive, same … More
“We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.”
When I watch my seven grandkids, I realize something simple but profound — they already know the secret that so … More
Three Just Isn’t Enough
So, today’s writing prompt asks: If you had three wishes from a genie, what would they be? That’s easy — … More
They Say You Lose Half Your Ability by 75 — I’m Not Buying It
“Age isn’t measured by the candles on the cake, but by the fire still burning inside you.” Opening I heard … More
The Brain
“Why Writing a Blog Might Be the Hardest Workout You’ll Ever Do” Here’s a fun fact: your brain burns calories … More
Five Social Pillars That Were Common Sense When Common Sense Wasn’t Controversial
There was a time when people didn’t argue about everything. When decency, hard work, and honesty weren’t “political positions” but … More
“Too many people spend money they haven’t earned to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like.”
How Much Would You Pay to Go to the Moon? Let’s say someone came up to me tomorrow and said, … More