Regret isn’t always about mistakes. Often, it’s about missed moments, unspoken words, or paths not taken.
Category: Transitions
Thinking of Moving to “Senior Living?”
After more than 38 years of owning a home, my husband and I decided to sell our ranch house and move into an “Over 55” apartment. I’m 69.8 and he is 78.7. It was one of the wisest decisions we have ever made. The stress over house maintenance is finally over. My husband finally beathed…
Five Essentials Every Woman Over 60 Needs Before Making Her Next Big Decision
Because wisdom grows when we decide with eternity in mind. If life were a store, would you be proud of what’s in your cart? Or would you feel the weight of impulsive purchases, emotional spending, and a few items you wish you’d never bought in the first place? It’s a sobering question. And one that…
Three Ways to Start Living and Stop Settling in Your Life Right Now!
your life is happening now—not someday. Don’t let comfort or exhaustion steal your moments. You deserve to live fully, right now. And you get to decide.
Four Timeless Reminders for Making the Most of Today
You’ve likely had to let go of some dreams—and maybe even people—along the way. That’s part of living. But contentment doesn’t mean you stop growing or stop hoping. It means you learn to see what’s good right in front of you, even as you remain open to what’s next.
The Difficult Discussion of Death
Death is a subject no one wants to discuss, yet death is the final stage of life. … Preparation is important, because, for some, death comes without warning.
Why Trying New Things in Your Empty Nest Years Might Be the Best Adventure Yet
So, your nest is empty. The kids are off living their lives, and suddenly… it’s quiet. Maybe a little too quiet. You look around and wonder, Now what?
If that’s you, you’re not alone! The Empty Nest years can feel like a blank canvas—equal parts exciting and intimidating. But here’s the secret: they’re actually one of the most powerful times in your life to rediscover yourself, deepen your faith, and try new things.
When Life Breaks You, Where is Your Hope?
We live in a world that sometimes feels hopeless. Lately, I have had several friends who have either lost a spouse or a parent. These are such low points in our lives. Grief is not something we like to think about. It’s hard, even if your loved one got sick and you cared for him…
Should Art be a Part of Your Next Phase?
When I finish a remodeling project, I often do a custom painting—done just for the new space. People often ask me if I have always painted. No. I didn’t start until 2018 when my mother moved in with me and caring for her became my job—though she didn’t need me by her side 24/7, she…
The Power of Saying Yes Again: It’s Not Too Late to Try Something New
I didn’t want to sit still just because I’ve hit a certain number on the calendar. My heart was now bursting with more new vision, goals and dreams than ever. I no longer worried about the days left to live but living the days I have in front of me.