When the Tail Wags the Dog
I recently met a 76-year-old dog owner who was rejected when she applied to adopt a second “senior” dog to keep her aging pet company. This is what I call the tail wagging the dog.
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Your Opinion Matters…Until You’re Over 65!
As a Baby Boomer, I am accustomed to feeling important, which is why it bothers me that I will soon become invisible. All my life, I’ve been courted for my influence and my buying power. Once I reach 65, my opinions won’t be worth squat. In survey after survey, I’ll be lumped into an “over […]
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The Last Time I Was Mothered
I don’t understand mid-life orphans. They complain about caregiving responsibilities, and then, when their parents pass away, they lament about being orphans.
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Knowing What’s Best Isn’t Everything
Retaining the right to make decisions, even bad decisions, is a key ingredient of being in control.
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