Tag Archives: Aging

Lunar Tunes

Posted on 10 February 2024 by Isabel Gibson

Happy Lunar New Year! As I write this it started yesterday (Saturday, Feb 10), but celebrants carry on their festivities for 15 days, so we have ample time to get with it. Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Mortality, New Perspectives, Through the Calendar | Tagged , | 10 Comments

As Ithers See Us

Posted on 27 October 2023 by Isabel Gibson

“O wad some Power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as ithers see us!” – Robbie Burns Continue reading →

Posted in Day-to-Day Encounters, Laughing Frequently | Tagged | 4 Comments

Odometer Follies

Posted on 22 September 2023 by Isabel Gibson

“Why didn’t it go to 100000?” you ask. I don’t know. Maybe, back in the day, cars weren’t expected to last for 100,000 miles. Continue reading →

Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Event Videos, Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently, Travel Videos | Tagged , , , | 8 Comments

Commonplace Indeed

Posted on 22 July 2023 by Isabel Gibson

A commonplace observation from friends-&-relations at a similar age/stage. Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently, Thinking Broadly | Tagged , , | 20 Comments

Wednesday’s Child

Posted on 14 May 2023 by Isabel Gibson

As they do from time to time, my birthday and Mother’s Day coincide this year. Continue reading →

Posted in Laughing Frequently, Through the Calendar | Tagged , , | 14 Comments

It’s Official

Posted on 06 May 2023 by Isabel Gibson

I have become my mother. Continue reading →

Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently | Tagged , , | 18 Comments

My Whole Life

Posted on 21 April 2023 by Isabel Gibson

I am a one-kid illustration for glump. glump: to look glum: FROWN Sitting at the bottom of the stairs that lead up to the half of our storey-and-a-half house in Edmonton, my head hangs, my shoulders slump. Can you blame … Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently, Mortality, New Perspectives | Tagged , , | 8 Comments

Just Larger

Posted on 01 April 2023 by Isabel Gibson

Could it be true? Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently | Tagged , | 2 Comments

A Simple Rule

Posted on 12 March 2023 by Isabel Gibson

Can we knock this off? Continue reading →

Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Mortality, Through the Calendar | Tagged , , | 10 Comments