life after 50: is it dementia, normal aging, or something else?

Ever since I can remember, my sense of direction has been less than stellar. I’ll frequently step out of a restaurant and go left when I should be going right. And even though I’m 57, it doesn’t concern me because this is “my normal.”  However, if there comes a time when finding my way home … Continue Reading

my blue period

I’ve always been a bit of a late bloomer and never once have I referred to myself as an early adopter. Trends and . . . well . . . just about everything . . . need to grow on me–sometimes quite slowly–before they “take.” That’s why I’m only now wearing blue nail polish.

what i know about sex now that i’m in my 50s

My husband and I met in the sweltering summer of 1992 and started rocking and rolling immediately. But from the moment we got married a year later, we were 1) thinking about getting pregnant, 2) in a state of pregnancy, 3) recovering from pregnancy or 4) enjoying (and coping with) the results of pregnancy: babies, … Continue Reading