Coronavirus, retirement and a baby

April 18, 2020

What a long, strange week it’s been. My first grandson was born; a big, bouncing baby boy – 9 pounds! …

Silver inspiration

June 24, 2018

The New York Times article, “The Glamorous Grandmas of Instagram,” was a welcome change from the usual articles about aging. …

June 15, 2017

Her hand grasps my finger To cajole me to play. She raises her arms up To be lifted and swayed. …

December 21, 2015

I started reading to my granddaughter since she could sit up and it is such a joy. I think it’s …

June 16, 2015

In anticipation, I looked forward with glee To holding you in my arms – a newborn baby …