Category: Storytelling
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I Love My Life

“Hey Mac, Rowe can say ‘Grandpa'” I exclaimed, trying to stake my claim to Rowe’s First Word. If that is a competition and of course it’s not, then I want to win it. It’s one of those Unspoken Things that goes on between a grandmother and grandfather, never acknowledged, always present. No, it isn’t. I’m…
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‘Retirement’ Sucks

I have a proposition. Drop the word ‘retirement’. It’s not a good word. It doesn’t describe in any way what the post employed stage of our lives looks like. Retirement is not The End, it is just the end of a stage. And it comes with a whole lot of negative baggage. It’s just a…