midlife marriage


Midlife quiz

Written by Phil Callaway

A friend of mine says you officially enter middle age when your age starts to show around your middle. For me, my age has been showing around my hairline. I do not have trouble growing hair, but location is everything.

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Legacy of a lifetime

Written by Jamie Driggers

Their faces are lined with age, their shoulders stooped from years of hard work. They both wear cardigans they’ve had for 25 years while their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren swelter in shorts in the hot Louisiana sun.

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Midlife career change

Written by Patricia Mitchell

The elevated walkway gave me a view of the snow-shrouded plaza and bare trees outlined in twinkling lights below. I had always enjoyed taking the scenic route between office buildings, but not this time. Instead, the landscape below brought me face-to-face with an uncomfortable reality: This wasn’t where I wanted to be anymore.

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Leaving behind memories

Written by Ray Seldomridge

After my father died at 66, I found only one letter from him summarizing his life’s journey. My senses still happily recall the sights and sounds of my days with him. But, sadly, I have no other record of his thoughts and feelings throughout all his years on earth.

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Not keeping up with the Joneses

Written by Jane Rubietta

The taxi door slams and your neighbours take off for yet another tropical vacation. Though you’d love to match their sightseeing itinerary, it won’t fit your retirement plan: You can’t afford to yawn your way around the golf course or see the world in a sailboat. Does retirement leave you wondering, What next?

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