Color me purple?
By Dr. Rachel Coleman Being a “woman of a certain age” with limited pop culture savvy, I sometimes take a trip through the Urban Dictionary (UD) just to expand my … Read...
What is an “elder orphan”?
In Becoming Sage, I wrote a bit about elder orphans. These are singles who are aging without a family network of support: At 51, Keisha has never been married. … Read...
I’ll pass
By Lisa Deam, Ph.D. Dedicated to Polaris, “a rapidly aging giant star”* The other day, I played a little game with my husband. I asked him, “What do you … Read...
A nurse reflects on the aging process
by Lotti Klassen R.N. “Oh my, you look so young!” “How to be young forever!” “You haven’t aged a bit! Comments like these reflect our society’s value on youth and … Read...
Using a walker helped me to see
by Kim Karpeles The handicap placard swinging from my rearview mirror gave me decent access to Target’s entrance, but it wasn’t as close as I remembered. This was the smallest … Read...Follow Us
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PerGen co-founder Michelle Van Loon’s new book about spiritual growth at midlife is available now! Order from the publisher, or your favorite online book vendor including Amazon.com, ChristianBook.com, HeartsAndMindsBooks.com, Lifeway.com, and BarnesandNoble.com.
Becoming Sage: Cultivating Maturity, Purpose, and Spirituality at Midlife (Moody Publishers)
