getting older | Lanita Boyd

The Culture of a Marriage

August 5, 2011 by Lanita Boyd

I’ve known very well many couples who have been married to each other for over 50 years and many couples who are very sweet to each other; those two characteristics do not always go together. As one of my own relatives said, “What’s to celebrate about being married to him for 50 years?” The culture … [Read more…]

Aging Gracefully

March 15, 2011 by Lanita Boyd

The Ides of March! Unlike their foreboding implication, I welcome March 15 each year, because I know that spring is not far away. In spite of the present grayness and gloom, I know that sunny days are ahead. The seasons are so unlike life. We always know it won’t be long until green newness arrives … [Read more…]