She spoke with the sad voice of experience. “Joanie, sometimes death is sweet and sometimes death is hard. Your daddy’s death was sweet.”
She was right. Mary Jim was my stepmother and when she spoke those words, it was April 1989. Funeral home personnel were wheeling Dad’s body out the front door. Dad’s death was sweet. We were all there with him. It was the way he would have wanted it. Over and over he had said, “Death is a part of life. When my time comes, I want you to let me go.” He was right. Continue reading
Fourth of July dog outfits are high on our priority list this year – My husband and his new guide dog graduated from Southeastern Guide Dogs in January. Every new holiday is a little extra fun with our new family member. 
Easy and fun Christmas decorations are not a new idea. Senior women have been looking for ways to decorate simply since the day they turned 60. And this has been happening for generations. We want to participate in the holidays, but our energy level just is not what it used to be. And the grandchildren are coming! 
Halloween spider webs decorations are fun and versatile. You can have spider webs just about anywhere in your house. Hang spider webs on your walls, in the corners, or even from the ceiling. Of course, empty spider webs are boring. I found some 
Create a Classic Wardrobe for Women Over 60