There is a blog called Time Goes By. It has a long link of links to older bloggers. Here are a few samples of their work. The first, which sets the tone for the rest, is by way of a poem.

Random memories,
yours and mine,
pulled one by one
from velvet sacks
and laid on the table
of our common awareness,
connect,
gain strength and structure,
build a bridge
from then to now.

I promised not to say anything too sappy, but my baby boy is 35 today!! He really is a great guy and I’m very proud of him. Here is a look back at some of the early years. Note the “thumbs up” in his little race car photo. And he used to cry when anyone sang “happy birthday”, so that’s what he is doing in the birthday photo. Yes, I made his blue suit. Sorry, buddy!

In other news, hubby has to go and see the dermatologist on the 22nd May. Our GP thinks it might be a skin cancer spot. God I so hope not, even though I know skin cancer is very curable, I am worried about it. Fingers crossed.

Charlie the Service Dog has been paired with a young autistic boy named Tim. Read the sweet story about the tiny miracle that happened at their house.

 

You will recall that an exact phrase search “blogs by older men” turned up nothing interesting, unless what interests you is prostate cancer. “Blogs by older women” begins more promisingly.

There are so many creative blogs, wise blogs, beautiful blogs, funny blogs, informative and stimulating blogs. Blogs by young ladies with a depth and wisdom beyond their years. Blogs by older women who have great experience, insight, and wisdom. I honestly wouldn’t know where to start in handing out awards.

Gee whillikers, Susan, with all those adorable children and grandchildren, how do you find the time? Hey, how do you find the blogs? Continue reading »

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