by Susan Matley | Sep 27, 2019 | Official Blog
It’s said that you only live once. I agree with this statement, provided it incorporates the concept that life is continual and unending. We may live a human life only once, but maybe our spirits participate in more than one human lifetime. Maybe we live other than...
by Susan Matley | Sep 20, 2019 | Official Blog
I don’t usually flat out dread fall, but this year is different. This year, fall is my first time through with the harbinger of Bruce’s death. Though we didn’t realize it at the time, the dark miles began in September, 2018, . There was a day, though, when I...
by Susan Matley | Sep 13, 2019 | Official Blog
I’ll confess, fall is coming too soon for me this year. Whether I’ve become a true devotee of highs in the 90s and long strings of evenings comfortable for going without a coat, or if it has more to do with battling the dark moments of widowhood, I’m not sure. Winter...
by Susan Matley | Sep 6, 2019 | Official Blog
Optimism helps you live longer. It was all over the news this week. A study from the Boston University School of Medicine links optimism to prolonged life, and better chances of achieving “exceptional longevity,” defined in the study as age 85 or older. But wait,...
by Susan Matley | Aug 30, 2019 | Official Blog
Now that Lily, my inner fourteen-year-old, has arrived she’s become adept in making her wants known. You’ve been doing way too much grown-up stuff this week. I mean, I know you had to and everything, but you need to start indulging yourself a little before you...