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What About Age?

June 14, 2016 by Lanita Boyd

News coverage in the last week has gone from inspiring to devastating. All we can do for Orlando is pray and offer peace and love to those around us. Chick Fil A gave us a great example by firing up the grills on SUNDAY and giving free food to those giving blood and to police … [Read more…]

Posted in: aging Tagged: being faithful, Disrupt Aging, Donald Trump, extended middle age, gray hair, Mohammad Ali, old people, Scrabble, Words with Friends

Old People

May 13, 2014 by Lanita Boyd

Through my father-in-law, I learned that “old” is ten or more years older than the person speaking. At age 75, he would bemoan getting in line “behind all those old people.” So I spent last week with old people–very revealing.  Steve and I drove to Middle Tennessee, home of my youth, and visited some of … [Read more…]

Posted in: aging, family Tagged: aging, aunts, elderly, Gatlinburg, old people, Tennessee, uncles

Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart.
Psalm 37:4

I enjoy my roles as wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, speaker, writer, sister, niece, aunt, and friend. As the title indicates, these are just the musings I might share with you over a cup of coffee.

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