Sometimes I find inspiration in the oddest places.  Case in point: Spider Solitaire.

“Become friends with people who aren’t your age.” Roumaissa

One of my BFFs (I refuse to have just one; I know too many wonderful women) is an 89-year-old retired nurse.

It’s interesting - and sometimes bewildering - how people can live through the same experience and have not only different reactions but different memories.

Crone  /krōn/noun : a withered old woman.

Crones get a bad rap.  What’s your first impression when you hear the word crone?  I’d guess the Merriam-Webster definition listed above is what most often comes to mind.

Over 10 years ago, in the midst of a contentious divorce, I lost three children and a daughter-in-law.  No, they didn’t die, but the relationships did.