Category: 65 and Counting
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H&W|It Hit Me Out of Nowhere
I out of nowhere started to not feel good. It started with hot flashes. Then lightheadedness. Nausea. Pressure in my face. A feeling I can only describe as “I don’t feel good, and I need to stop.” So I did something that used to be hard for me — I listened.
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H&W|How to Keep Your Memory Sharp as a Senior
Forgetfulness can happen at any age, but caring for your memory is something you can do every day. Simple habits, gentle routines, and kindness toward yourself can help keep your mind active and supported as you age. 🌻
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ASipOfFlava| A 65 year old Empath
Some of us feel everything — people, places, shifts we can’t quite name. At 65, I’m learning how to protect my energy without closing my heart. Pull up a chair… let’s sip coffee and talk about what it means to be an empath. ☕️🌻
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H&W| Check In On Your Mental Health
Checking in with yourself doesn’t mean something is wrong — it means you care. A simple pause, a few honest questions, and a little self-compassion can go a long way toward protecting your mental health.
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H&W|Revisiting the Thigh Master
Sometimes strength looks quiet. Today I’m revisiting a simple, joint-friendly tool that supports intentional movement, pelvic floor strength, and stability — without pressure or perfection. A gentle reminder that progress can be practical and kind to your body.
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ASipOfFlava| Your Elders Have Value
Just a quiet moment with a hot cup of coffee… thinking about the elders who shaped me, guided me, and poured wisdom into my life without needing recognition. I valued them deeply then. I honor them even more now. And as I step into that elder space myself, I find myself wondering how wisdom is…
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ASipOfFlava|Life Isn’t Simple Anymore — But I Know How to Be
Life may not be simple anymore, but some memories still arrive like warm sunlight — gentle, grounding, and full of grace. A quiet sip to close the day.
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Blog Challenge|Life Before The Internet
Before Wi-Fi and scrolling took over our days, connection looked different — slower, richer, and rooted in showing up for each other. This is my little walk back to a time when a rotary phone, a TV antenna, and a stack of books were all we needed.

