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I May Be a Senior, But . . .

Karen O'Connor Posted on October 26, 2015 by KarenOctober 2, 2015

A few weeks ago I stood in line at Starbucks to order my favorite latte. I pulled out my phone, scanned the Starbucks app to pay and that was that. As I turned a young man behind me exclaimed. “You have a Starbucks app? I don’t even have one.” I felt … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspiration, That's Life! | 18 Replies

Pick-up Line?

Karen O'Connor Posted on August 17, 2015 by KarenAugust 19, 2015

  Last week I had an interesting experience at the gym. I walked into the senior exercise room before anyone else, something that rarely occurs as I’m usually charging in at the last moment. An older man followed. I’ve seen him before and I usually say ‘hi’ to him and anyone else … Continue reading →

Posted in Just for fun, That's Life! | 28 Replies

Check! Check! Check!

Karen O'Connor Posted on May 25, 2015 by KarenMay 15, 2015

Barbara got out of bed, splashed some water on her face in the bathroom, then took a brave step. She looked in the mirror. She’d been using a new anti-wrinkle cream for several weeks and today was the day to check for results. She stretched her cheeks and prodded … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspiration, Just for fun, That's Life! | 6 Replies

Choice Morsels

Karen O'Connor Posted on February 23, 2015 by KarenJanuary 18, 2015

            BARNEY’S BEST BREAD The sign hung over the doorway of the small shop Eleanor had been looking for. It was the new neighborhood bakery everyone was talking about. She couldn’t resist the fragrance of fresh-baked bread wafting through the doorway. As she crossed the threshold a little bell … Continue reading →

Posted in Marriage, That's Life! | 5 Replies

Heavenly Getaway

Karen O'Connor Posted on January 26, 2015 by KarenJanuary 23, 2015

This week’s blog article appears below, but first I want to announce the winner of Kathy Collard Miller’s book drawing from last week: Judy Morrow! Judy, you won a copy of Never Ever Be the Same. Please send Kathy your mailing address. KathyCollardMiller@gmail.com Thanks to you and all others … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, That's Life! | 10 Replies

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